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Overview of Thymeleaf

Overview of Thymeleaf - Spring Tutorial

From the course: Spring Web MVC 6

Overview of Thymeleaf

- [Instructor] Before getting started with the development of a use case in our application, let's also take a quick look at the overview of Thymeleaf. Thymeleaf is a modern server-side Java template engine which helps us to create dynamic views. It is used for both web and standalone application development. It builds on a concept which is called natural templates. This means that when you integrate Thymeleaf code with your HTML templates, the HTML code still looks and works like HTML. So if you have your design prototypes in the form of HTML for your app, you can still retain those artifacts as they are in your project. You do not have to spend a lot of time trying to transform that and cater it to the specific UI language that you're using. You can retain your HTMLs as they are. Thymeleaf can process a variety of templates and each one of them is called template mode. So it can process HTML, XML, XHTML, CSS, and…

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