##liteview a NodeJS template engine ! fast ! type less, do more ! ### install: >npm install liteview # install version 0.1.1 + ### example: var view = require('liteview'); view.init(tpl_base); // set template base to view view.debug(true); //if needed, set debug ,view will console.log the debug info view.render('test.html',{ name:'liteview', version:'v x.x.x', list:[ {name:'fish',address:'abc'}, {name:'cat',address:'def',child:[{item:'apple'},{item:'orange'}]}, {name:'dog',address:'ghi',array:['a','b','c']}, ] }); ============== tpl test.html ============= #{set(totalPage = 5)} #{if(#list)} #{end} PS: inline script must add ";" when needed !!! ### features: * simple syntax,type less , do more; * cache template into mem, so run more faster; ### syntax: * variable define , set up local vars, it's different with replacement #{set(a=0)} equal in javascript: var a = 0; #{var:a} * single replacement #{replacement} #var * if else #{if(#replacement)} #{elseif(#replacement)} #{else} #{end} * foreach #{foreach(#replacement)} #{end} replacement in foreach using #{[xxx]} , #[xxx] magic var : #{[-]} , #{[_]} , #{[%]} // array index , array item , array length * for #{for(var n=0;n<#total;n++)} page#{var:n} #{end} * const #{const:xxx} * expression #{(#a+1)} #{(func(#a+1))} * literal display content without syntax parse #{literal} literal output , useful for inline-script in html #{literal} * block define a code block #{block=test} //TODO your html code here , everything can be here #{blockend} invoke block #{block:test} ### api: * init(base,[const]); init template base ,constants * debug(bool); set debug * reg(name,func); regist functions that called in the tpl * constant(const); set constants * preload(tpl); pre-compile the tpl file, and tpl will be cached ,so when cal render, no more compile; * render(tpl,[data]); return string (usually html code); ### ... to be contine adapter to express connect