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ganti/php-template-blocks
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Simple Templateengine, e.g. to compile eMails

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phpTemplateBlocks
=================

[](#phptemplateblocks)

Simple Template Class, e.g. for eMail Template

Features
--------

[](#features)

- Substitution/replacement of variables
- Showing/Hiding content blocks with conditions OR, AND
- Output Text as HTML or Text, with one templatefile.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Install

[](#install)

`composer require ganti/php-template-blocks`

### Example`

[](#example)

```
 Hallo {{name}}

{{block:block1}}
  This is block1, shown in HTML and text
{{endblock:block1}}

{{block:block1_html}}
  This is block1, shown only in HTML
{{endblock:block1_html}}

{{block:block1_text}}
  This is block1_text, shown only in text
{{endblock:block1_text}}

{{block:and,block1,block2,block3}}
  This is Block1,2and3, shown only if block1, block2 and block3 are true
{{endblock:and,block1,block2,block3}}

{{block:and,block2_text,block3}}
  This is Block2or3_text, shown only in text if block2 and block3 are true
{{endblock:or,block2_text,block3}}
```

```
    $file = __DIR__.'/example.html';
    $vars = array(  'name' => 'Hal',
                    'var2' => 'Foo',
                    'var3' => 'Foobar'
    );
    $blocks = array('block1' => True,
                    'block2' => False,
                    'block3' => True
    );

    $t = new phpTemplateBlocks($file = $file, $vars = $vars, $blocks = $blocks);
    $output =  $t->getOutput();
    echo $output;
```

### Output as HTML or text

[](#output-as-html-or-text)

```
$t->getOutput();        //Output as HTML
$t->getOutput('html');  //Output as HTML
$t->getOutputHTML();    //Output as HTML

$t->getOutput('text');  //Output as text
$t->getOutputText();    //Output as text
```

### add vars and blocks after creating an instance

[](#add-vars-and-blocks-after-creating-an-instance)

```
$mt = new phpTemplateBlocks($file = $file);
$mt->vars['var1'] = 'var1xxx';
$mt->blocks['block1'] = True;
```

### Variable replacement

[](#variable-replacement)

Template: `This is a {{animal}}.`

```
$t = new phpTemplateBlocks($file = $file);
$t->vars['animal'] = 'dog';
```

Output:

```
This is a dog.
```

Show / Hide Blocks
------------------

[](#show--hide-blocks)

Template:

```
{{block:block1}}
    This is block1
{{endblock:block1}}
```

```
$t = new phpTemplateBlocks($file = $file);
$t->blocks['block1'] = True;
```

Output:

```
    This is block1
```

Combined Blocks
---------------

[](#combined-blocks)

Combined blocks allow to show a block if one of the keys are `true`

Template:

```
{{block:block2,block3}}
    This is Block2or3
{{endblock:block2,block3}}
```

```
$mt = new mailTemplate($file = $file);
$mt->blocks['block2'] = False;
$mt->blocks['block3'] = True;
```

Output:

```
    This is Block2or3
```

### Condition OR (default)

[](#condition-or-default)

```
{{block:or,block2,block3}}
  This is Block2or3, shown only in text if block2 or block3 are true
{{endblock:or,block2,block3}}
```

### Condition AND

[](#condition-and)

```
{{block:and,block2_text,block3}}
  This is Block2and3_text, shown only in text if block2 and block3 are true
{{endblock:and,block2_text,block3}}
```

###  Health Score

19

—

LowBetter than 10% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity35

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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