How to print out text strings on HTML directly ?

In JSP, you can print out text strings by out.println().

Here's the example.

<HTML>
<BODY>
<%
  // This scriptlet declares and initializes "date"
  System.out.println( "Evaluating date now" );
  java.util.Date date = new java.util.Date();
%>
Hello!  The time is now
<%
  // This scriptlet generates HTML output
  out.println( String.valueOf( date ));
%>
</BODY>
</HTML>

But above example can be expressed as below.

Both ways shows the same result, but the second is much faster and have good readability than the first. code,