Pagd - a highly pluggable static site generatorgithub.com/prataprc 15 pointsslynux12 years ago4 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−JeremyMorgan12yWhat would be the benefits of this over something like Jekyll or Octopress?−slynuxOP12ypagd has got lot of additional features and it is very much extensible. http://pythonhosted.org/pagd−dkuntz212yIs it really more extensible? Jekyll has the means to execute arbitrary code as well, which means it can do basically anything Ruby can do. I assume that's the same with pagd, but with python code... But that doesn't make it more extensible.−slynuxOP12yits not about language's capability. Its about using extensions/plugins to support multiple formats and things in the templating language.
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What would be the benefits of this over something like Jekyll or Octopress?
pagd has got lot of additional features and it is very much extensible. http://pythonhosted.org/pagd
Is it really more extensible? Jekyll has the means to execute arbitrary code as well, which means it can do basically anything Ruby can do. I assume that's the same with pagd, but with python code... But that doesn't make it more extensible.
its not about language's capability. Its about using extensions/plugins to support multiple formats and things in the templating language.