These sigils seem to exist to make it easier to balance the expressions. I personally find {#if} … {/if} much more intuitive. {:else} is an unfortunate compromi

These sigils seem to exist to make it easier to balance the expressions. I personally find {#if} … {/if} much more intuitive. {:else} is an unfortunate compromise necessitated by the fact that elseif is ugly in most imperative languages.