m3rlin is a templating code generator that uses ASP.NET style <% %> syntax. It hosts the ASP.NET runtime to perform the code generation. It uses XML as it's source of meta-data. Complete source as well as a binary for framework 1.0 and 1.1 is included, as well as some documentation and a simple demo (generating ASP.NET from SQL Schema in VB).
A command-line tool for turning your MS SQL Server 2000 database schema into an XML document is included. It demonstrates a number of techniques including the use of the windows forms property grid and various UITypeEditors, hosting the ASP.NET runtime, and remoting XML documents across appdomains. A command line version is also included.
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