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The first paragraph seems self-explanatory, and the templating language is simple enough that you can infer what it does when it runs. There's nothing about this that seems JS ecosystem specific, other than being implemented in a language that itself is implemented in javascript. I can imagine building a stamp interpreter in Python for example, it's not doing very much other than touching and catting text into files.

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> Regardless if you specialize in React, Rails, Django, Next, Java, C#, or ObjectiveC, you probably use templates to start new projects.

Java, C#, or ObjectiveC devs are unlikely to want their first command at the shell to start with `npm`, or the software supply chain fiasco npm drags in.

That said, to jump in, here's a better starting point than this HN post link:

- Overview: https://scroll.pub/

- Not helpful: https://notation.scroll.pub/

- More helpful: https://scroll.pub/tutorial.html

- Source: https://github.com/breck7/scroll

If you want more, you can sponsor breckyunits lab for $499,999 a year:

https://breckyunits.com/lab.html

- Very helpful: your ratings of all the current docs.

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> If you want more, you can sponsor breckyunits lab for

There's an easter egg there ;).

And there's a cheaper option: https://scroll.pub/wws.html ($100 for 10 years :) )

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