[indus]

This reminds me of the time when I wrote a cgi script.

Basically instructing the templating engine (a very crude regex) to replace session variables, database lookups to the merge fields:

Hello {{firstname}}!

1996 and 2023 smells alike.

[hammyhavoc]

RegEx didn't hallucinate though.

[russellbeattie]

The first 20 versions I write usually do. Make that 50.