NAME

Catalyst::View::HTML::Template - HTML::Template View Class

SYNOPSIS

    # use the helper
    create.pl view HTML::Template HTML::Template

    # lib/MyApp/View/HTML/Template.pm
    package MyApp::View::HTML::Template;

    use base 'Catalyst::View::HTML::Template';

    __PACKAGE__->config(
        die_on_bad_params => 0,
        file_cache        => 1,
        file_cache_dir    => '/tmp/cache'
    );

    1;

    # Meanwhile, maybe in an 'end' action
    $c->forward('MyApp::View::HTML::Template');

DESCRIPTION

This is the HTML::Template view class. Your subclass should inherit from this class.

METHODS

process

Renders the template specified in $c->stash->{template} or $c->request->match. Template params are set up from the contents of $c->stash, augmented with base set to $c->req->base and name to $c->config->{name}. Output is stored in $c->response->body.

render

Renders the given template and returns output. Template params are set up either from the contents of %$args if $args is a hashref, or $c->stash, augmented with base set to $c->req->base and name to $c->config->{name}.

config

This allows your view subclass to pass additional settings to the HTML::Template config hash.

SEE ALSO

HTML::Template, Catalyst, Catalyst::Base.

AUTHOR

Christian Hansen, ch@ngmedia.com

COPYRIGHT

This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.