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Raw Template Expression

Raw Template expression constructs an object belonging to the `object:RawTemplate object type.

✍ Syntax

XML Template

` BacktickItem* Dollar* `

Here

  • BacktickItem := BacktickSafeChar| BacktickDollarsSafeChar| Dollar* interpolation
  • interpolation := ${ expression }
  • BacktickSafeChar := ^ ( ` | $ )
  • BacktickDollarsSafeChar := $+ ^ ( { | ` | $)
  • Dollar := $

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import ballerina/io;

public function main() {

    string name = "";
    int age = 30;
    object:RawTemplate tmp = `My name is ${name}. My age is ${age}.`;

    io:println(tmp.strings);
    io:println(tmp.insertions);
}
["My name is ",". My age is ","."]
["",30]
 bal version
Ballerina 2201.6.0 (Swan Lake Update 6)

// Partial Code. Change View  to see full code.
public function main() {
    string name = "";
    int age = 30;
    object:RawTemplate tmp = `My name is ${name}. My age is ${age}.`;
}
// Highlights Only. Change View  to see full code.
object:RawTemplate tmp = `My name is ${name}. My age is ${age}.`;

Raw Template Expression Example

 January 1, 2023
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