Originally Posted by Lombra
Because it requires 10 times the amount of "code", annoying formatting standards and is not flexible. It might seem like a natural thing that Blizzard UI code follows conventions perfectly and is super efficient, but that's far from true in many cases.
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If you use templates then i don't think it takes up more space then pure lua. Annoying formatting? Use a text editor with xml support/auto close. Not flexible? I don't get it you pretty much just need to edit numbers to change something.