looking for template package

[Robin Becker]

Neal Becker wrote:
> I'm looking for something to do template processing.  That is, transform 
> text making various substitutions.  I'd like to be able to do substitutions 
> that include python expressions, to do arithmetic computations within 
> substitutions.
> 
> I know there are lots of template packages, but most seem aimed at web use.  
> This is just text processing, not part of any web stuff.
> 
> Any suggestions?

you could try preppy 
(http://www.reportlab.org/daily/preppy-0.8-daily-unix.tar.gz) which is just text 
and fairly simple.
-- 
Robin Becker