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+<#ftl ns_prefixes={
+"bebop":"http://www.arsdigita.com/bebop/1.0",
+"cms":"http://www.arsdigita.com/cms/1.0",
+"nav":"http://ccm.redhat.com/navigation",
+"ui": "http://www.arsdigita.com/ui/1.0"}
+>
+
+<#macro objectList listId="itemList">
+
+    <#if (model["/bebop:page/nav:simpleObjectList[@id='${listId}']/nav:objectList"]?size > 0)>
+        <#--  <#assign items=model["/bebop:page/nav:simpleObjectList[@id='${listId}']/nav:objectList/nav:item"]>  -->
+        <pre>Found simple object list ${listId}</pre>
+        <pre></pre>
+        <#nested model["/bebop:page/nav:simpleObjectList[@id='${listId}']/nav:objectList/nav:item"]>
+    <#elseif (model["/bebop:page/nav:complexObjectList[@id='${listId}']/nav:objectList"]?size > 0)>
+        <pre>Found complex object list ${listId}</pre>
+        <#nested model["/bebop:page/nav:complexObjectList[@id='${listId}']/nav:objectList/nav:item"]>
+        <#--  <#assign items=model["/bebop:page/nav:simpleObjectList[@id='${listId}']/nav:objectList/nav:item"]>  -->
+    <#elseif (model["/bebop:page/nav:customizableObjectList[@id='${listId}']/nav:objectList"]?size > 0)>
+        <pre>Found customizable object list ${listId}</pre>
+        <#nested model["/bebop:page/nav:simpleObjectList[@id='${listId}']/nav:objectList/nav:item"]>
+        <#--  <#assign items=model["/bebop:page/nav:simpleObjectList[@id='${listId}']/nav:objectList/nav:item"]>  -->
+    <#else>
+        <pre>no item list with id ${listId}</pre>    
+    </#if>
+
+    <#-- <#nested items> -->
+
+</#macro>
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