Here's this same thing translated to Ruby + custom Web Framework + Tenjin (which does the escaping with the ${} command. #{} and it does not escape.) <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" />
<title>Contrived example</title></head><body><div>
<?rb if not @w.session['page']
@w.session['page'] = '1' ?>
<form action="jsp_said" method="post">
<div><label>Enter something <input type="text" name="foo"/>
<input type="submit"/></label></div></form>
<?rb elsif @w.session['page'] == '1'
@w.session['page'] = '2'
@w.session['value'] = @w.f('foo') ?>
<a href="jsp_said">click here</a>
<?rb elsif @w.session['page'] == '2'
@w.session["page"] = nil ?>
you said: ${@w.session['value']}
<?rb end ?>
</div></body></html>