nlg/aurora

Aurora is a powerful and efficient one-file PHP template engine designed to simplify web development. It requires no external dependencies and offers a straightforward setup process, making it ideal for projects that benefit from a lightweight, easy-to-deploy solution.

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README

Aurora is NetLife Guru Template Engine

Overview

This project is a powerful and efficient one-file PHP template engine designed to simplify web development. It requires no external dependencies and offers a straightforward setup process, making it ideal for projects that benefit from a lightweight, easy-to-deploy solution.

Key Features

  • No Dependencies: Operates independently without the need for external libraries.
  • Single File Implementation: Everything you need is contained within a single file, simplifying integration and maintenance.
  • Easy Configuration: Set up and start using with minimal configuration, allowing you to focus on developing your application.
  • Flexible Templating: Supports advanced features like custom macros, conditional rendering, and dynamic content integration.

Getting Started

To get started with this template engine, simply include the PHP file in your project and follow the basic usage instructions below to render your first template.

Basic Usage

  • index.php
require __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';

$aurora = new Nlg\Aurora\Loader([
    'root'  => getcwd() . '/../',
    'views' => '/views',
    'cache' => '/cache',
]);

$aurora->setFiles([
    '/layout.html',
]);

$aurora->setLanguageConstants([
    'hello world' => 'Hello World',
]);

$aurora->setVariables([
    'lang' => 'en',
    'title' => 'Aurora Single Page',
    'year' => date("Y")
]);

$aurora->createCache(false);

print $aurora->render("layout");
  • views/layout.html
{layout}
    Hello World
{/layout}

For detailed configuration options and advanced features, please refer to the documentation provided.

Documentation

Comprehensive documentation is available that covers detailed configurations and advanced usage scenarios. It provides all the necessary information to fully utilize the capabilities of the template engine.

Advantages

Using this template engine brings several advantages to your web development process, including:

  • Quick setup and easy integration.
  • Reduced project complexity with a one-file solution.
  • Flexibility in managing dynamic content and UI components

Conclusion

This template engine is an excellent choice for developers looking for a straightforward, powerful solution to handle web templating needs without the overhead of larger frameworks or libraries. Experiment with it to explore its full potential!