// Copyright 2012 Google Inc. // All rights reserved. // // Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without // modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are // met: // // * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright // notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. // * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright // notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the // documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. // * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its contributors // may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software // without specific prior written permission. // // THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS // "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT // LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR // A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT // OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, // SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT // LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, // DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY // THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT // (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE // OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. /// \file utils/text/templates.hpp /// Custom templating engine for text documents. /// /// This module provides a simple mechanism to generate text documents based on /// templates. The templates are just text files that contain template /// statements that instruct this processor to perform transformations on the /// input. /// /// While this was originally written to handle HTML templates, it is actually /// generic enough to handle any kind of text document, hence why it lives /// within the utils::text library. /// /// An example of how the templates look like: /// /// %if names /// List of names /// ------------- /// Amount of names: %%length(names)%% /// Most preferred name: %%preferred_name%% /// Full list: /// %loop names iter /// * %%last_names(iter)%%, %%names(iter)%% /// %endloop /// %endif names #if !defined(UTILS_TEXT_TEMPLATES_HPP) #define UTILS_TEXT_TEMPLATES_HPP #include #include #include #include #include #include "utils/fs/path.hpp" namespace utils { namespace text { /// Definitions of the templates to apply to a file. /// /// This class provides the environment (e.g. the list of variables) that the /// templating system has to use when generating the output files. This /// definition is static in the sense that this is what the caller program /// specifies. class templates_def { /// Mapping of variable names to their values. typedef std::map< std::string, std::string > variables_map; /// Collection of global variables available to the templates. variables_map _variables; /// Convenience name for a vector of strings. typedef std::vector< std::string > strings_vector; /// Mapping of vector names to their contents. /// /// Ideally, these would be represented as part of the _variables, but we /// would need a complex mechanism to identify whether a variable is a /// string or a vector. typedef std::map< std::string, strings_vector > vectors_map; /// Collection of vectors available to the templates. vectors_map _vectors; const std::string& get_vector(const std::string&, const std::string&) const; public: templates_def(void); void add_variable(const std::string&, const std::string&); void remove_variable(const std::string&); void add_vector(const std::string&); void add_to_vector(const std::string&, const std::string&); bool exists(const std::string&) const; const std::string& get_variable(const std::string&) const; const strings_vector& get_vector(const std::string&) const; std::string evaluate(const std::string&) const; }; void instantiate(const templates_def&, std::istream&, std::ostream&); void instantiate(const templates_def&, const fs::path&, const fs::path&); } // namespace text } // namespace utils #endif // !defined(UTILS_TEXT_TEMPLATES_HPP)