When JSF (JavaServer Faces) came out for first time in 2004, only JSP (Java Server Pages) had view technology. It was immediately clear that it was an ill-suited view technology for web development with JSF. The problem with JSP is that it writes to the HTTP response as soon as it encounters template text, while JSF would like to first create a component tree based on the view declaration in order to be able to perform the life cycle processing on it. For example, the following JSF ...
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