Why Thymeleaf Is Used?

The main goal of Thymeleaf is to provide an elegant and well-formed way of creating templates. In order to achieve this, it is based on XML tags and attributes that define the execution of predefined logic on the DOM (Document Object Model), instead of explicitly writing that logic as code inside the template.

What is Thymeleaf used for?

Thymeleaf is a Java-based library used to create a web application. It provides a good support for serving a XHTML/HTML5 in web applications. In this chapter, you will learn in detail about Thymeleaf.

Why Thymeleaf is used in spring boot?

It provides full integration with Spring Framework. It applies a set of transformations to template files in order to display data or text produced by the application. It is appropriate for serving XHTML/HTML5 in web applications. The goal of Thymeleaf is to provide a stylish and well-formed way of creating templates.

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