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Apache Cordova is a set of device APIs that allow a mobile app developer to access native device function such as the camera or accelerometer from JavaScript. Combined with a UI framework such as jQuery Mobile or Dojo Mobile or Sencha Touch, this allows a smartphone app to be developed with just HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. | It is a full featured template engine for Python. It has full unicode support, an optional integrated sandboxed execution environment, widely used and BSD licensed. |
Cross-platform (CLI) workflow;Platform-centered workflow;Hundreds of plugins | Powerful automatic HTML escaping system for cross site scripting prevention;
Template inheritance makes it possible to use the same or a similar layout for all templates;
High performance with just in time compilation to Python bytecode;
Translate your template sources on first load into Python bytecode for best runtime performance;
Optional ahead-of-time compilation;
Easy to debug;
Configurable syntax;
Template designer helpers |
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GitHub Stars 955 | GitHub Stars 11.2K |
GitHub Forks 345 | GitHub Forks 1.7K |
Stacks 686 | Stacks 2.3K |
Followers 892 | Followers 292 |
Votes 218 | Votes 8 |
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