NAME
Statocles::Theme - Templates, headers, footers, and navigation
VERSION
version 0.098
SYNOPSIS
# Template directory layout
/theme/site/layout.html.ep
/theme/site/include/layout.html.ep
/theme/blog/index.html.ep
/theme/blog/post.html.ep
my $theme = Statocles::Theme->new( store => '/theme' );
my $layout = $theme->template( qw( site include layout.html ) );
my $blog_index = $theme->template( blog => 'index.html' );
my $blog_post = $theme->template( 'blog/post.html' );
# Clear out cached templates and includes
$theme->clear;
DESCRIPTION
A Theme contains all the templates that applications need. This class handles finding and parsing files into template objects.
When the "store" is read, the templates inside are organized based on their name and their parent directory.
ATTRIBUTES
url_root
The root URL for this application. Defaults to /theme
.
store
The source store for this theme.
If the path begins with ::, will pull one of the Statocles default themes from the Statocles share directory.
include_stores
An array of stores to look for includes. The "store" is added at the end of this list.
tag_start
String that indicates the start of a template tag. Defaults to <%
.
tag_end
String that indicates the end of a template tag. Defaults to %>
.
line_start
String that indicates the start of a line of template code. Defaults to %
.
expression_mark
String that indicates an expression to be evaluated and inserted into the template. Defaults to =
.
escape_mark
String that escapes the template directives. Defaults to %
.
comment_mark
String that indicates a comment. Defaults to #
.
capture_start
Keyword that starts capturing string. Defaults to begin
.
capture_end
Keyword that ends capturing string. Defaults to end
.
trim_mark
String that indicates that whitespace should be trimmed. Defaults to =
.
_templates
The cached template objects for this theme.
_includes
The cached template objects for the includes.
METHODS
BUILDARGS
Handle the path :: share theme.
read
my $tmpl = $theme->read( $path )
Read the template for the given path
and create the template object.
build_template
my $tmpl = $theme->build_template( $path, $content )
Build a new Statocles::Template object with the given path
and content
.
template
my $tmpl = $theme->template( $path )
my $tmpl = $theme->template( @path_parts )
Get the template at the given path
, or with the given path_parts
.
include
my $tmpl = $theme->include( $path );
my $tmpl = $theme->include( @path_parts );
Get the desired template to include based on the given path
or path_parts
. Looks through all the include_stores before looking in the main store.
helper
$theme->helper( $name, $sub );
Register a helper on this theme. Helpers are functions that are added to the template to allow for additional features. Helpers are usually added by Statocles plugins.
There are a default set of helpers available to all templates which cannot be overridden by this method.
clear
$theme->clear;
Clear out the cached templates and includes. Used by the daemon when it detects a change to the theme files.
pages
Get the extra, non-template files to deploy with the rest of the site, like CSS, JavaScript, and images.
Templates, files that end in .ep
, will not be deployed with the rest of the site.
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
Doug Bell <preaction@cpan.org>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2016 by Doug Bell.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.