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> It’s not exactly hard to write some simple code from scratch to read the input files, pass them through various parsers, templates, processors, and write out the result.

I think this is it exactly. You could roll your own if you wanted and package it as a library without too much difficulty and I haven’t found compelling reasons why any one static generator is superior to another. It seems to come down to which generators are supported by default by your hosting service, or your language of preference if you’re building custom extensions.




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