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NAME

Mojolicious::Plugin::DefaultHelpers - Default helpers plugin

SYNOPSIS

  # Mojolicious
  $self->plugin('DefaultHelpers');

  # Mojolicious::Lite
  plugin 'DefaultHelpers';

DESCRIPTION

Mojolicious::Plugin::DefaultHelpers is a collection of renderer helpers for Mojolicious.

This is a core plugin, that means it is always enabled and its code a good example for learning to build new plugins, you're welcome to fork it.

HELPERS

Mojolicious::Plugin::DefaultHelpers implements the following helpers.

app

  %= app->secret

Alias for "app" in Mojolicious::Controller.

config

  %= config 'something'

Alias for "config" in Mojo.

content

  %= content foo => begin
    test
  % end
  %= content bar => 'Hello World!'
  %= content 'foo'
  %= content 'bar'
  %= content

Store partial rendered content in named buffer and retrieve it, defaults to retrieving the named buffer content, which is commonly used for the renderers layout and extends features. Note that new content will be ignored if the named buffer is already in use.

content_for

  % content_for foo => begin
    test
  % end
  %= content_for 'foo'

Append partial rendered content to named buffer and retrieve it. Note that named buffers are shared with the "content" helper.

  % content_for message => begin
    Hello
  % end
  % content_for message => begin
    world!
  % end
  %= content_for 'message'

current_route

  % if (current_route 'login') {
    Welcome to Mojolicious!
  % }
  %= current_route

Check or get name of current route.

dumper

  %= dumper {some => 'data'}

Dump a Perl data structure with "dumper" in Mojo::Util.

extends

  % extends 'blue';
  % extends 'blue', title => 'Blue!';

Extend a template. All additional values get merged into the "stash".

flash

  %= flash 'foo'

Alias for "flash" in Mojolicious::Controller.

include

  %= include 'menubar'
  %= include 'menubar', format => 'txt'

Include a partial template, all arguments get localized automatically and are only available in the partial template.

layout

  % layout 'green';
  % layout 'green', title => 'Green!';

Render this template with a layout. All additional values get merged into the "stash".

param

  %= param 'foo'

Alias for "param" in Mojolicious::Controller.

session

  %= session 'foo'

Alias for "session" in Mojolicious::Controller.

stash

  %= stash 'foo'
  % stash foo => 'bar';

Alias for "stash" in Mojolicious::Controller.

  %= stash('name') // 'Somebody'

title

  % title 'Welcome!';
  % title 'Welcome!', foo => 'bar';
  %= title

Page title. All additional values get merged into the "stash".

ua

  %= ua->get('mojolicio.us')->res->dom->at('title')->text

Alias for "ua" in Mojo.

url_for

  %= url_for 'named', controller => 'bar', action => 'baz'

Alias for "url_for" in Mojolicious::Controller.

url_with

  %= url_with 'named', controller => 'bar', action => 'baz'

Does the same as "url_for", but inherits query parameters from the current request.

  %= url_with->query([page => 2])

validation

  %= validation->param('foo')

Alias for "validation" in Mojolicious::Controller.

METHODS

Mojolicious::Plugin::DefaultHelpers inherits all methods from Mojolicious::Plugin and implements the following new ones.

register

  $plugin->register(Mojolicious->new);

Register helpers in Mojolicious application.

SEE ALSO

Mojolicious, Mojolicious::Guides, http://mojolicio.us.