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phpixie/template
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Templating library for PHPixie

3.2.4(8y ago)321.7k44BSD-3-ClausePHP

Since Oct 11Pushed 8y ago3 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/PHPixie/Template)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/phpixie/template)[ Docs](http://phpixie.com)[ RSS](/packages/phpixie-template/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced yesterday

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Template
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PHPixie Template uses PHP as the templating language, but can also handle layouts, content blocks, custom extensions and even custom formats. It’s super easy to use it to parse HAML, Markdown or whatever else you like. All you need to do is provide a compiler that will translate your format into a plain PHP template, the library will take care of caching the result, updating it when the files are modified etc. by itself.

**Inheritance**
It’s pretty inuitive to understand template inheritance, especially if you used Twig or even Smarty. Here is a quick example:

```