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dzentota/template-engine
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A secure template engine with native PHP syntax and context-aware escaping

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dzentota/template-engine
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[](#dzentotatemplate-engine)

A secure template engine for PHP with native syntax and context-aware escaping, built on top of `dzentota/template-variable` and `dzentota/typedvalue`.

Features
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[](#features)

🔒 **Security First**: Built following the [AppSec Manifesto](https://github.com/dzentota/AppSecManifesto) principles

- Context-aware automatic escaping (HTML, attributes, JavaScript, CSS, URLs)
- Protection against XSS attacks
- Secure by default configuration
- Template security auditing

🚀 **Native PHP Syntax**: Similar to bareui, uses familiar PHP syntax

- No custom template language to learn
- Full PHP power when needed
- Clean, readable templates

⚡ **Performance**:

- Optional template caching
- Optimized for production use
- Minimal overhead

🛡️ **Developer Experience**:

- Comprehensive error handling
- Debug mode for development
- Template includes and partials
- Global variables support
- Namespaced template directories

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

```
composer require dzentota/template-engine
```

**Note:** This package depends on development versions of `dzentota/template-variable` and `dzentota/typedvalue`. You may need to adjust your `minimum-stability` setting in `composer.json` to `"dev"` or use `--prefer-source` flag during installation.

Quick Start
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[](#quick-start)

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