sub template {
my ( $self, $r ) = @_;
- my $view_options = $r->config->view_options || {};
- $self->{provider} ||= Template::Provider->new();
- $self->{tt} ||= Template->new({
- COMPILE_DIR => catdir(tmpdir(), $r->config->application_name),
- %$view_options,
- LOAD_TEMPLATES => [ $self->{provider} ],
- });
+ unless ($self->{tt}) {
+ my $view_options = $r->config->view_options || {};
+ $self->{provider} = Template::Provider->new($view_options);
+ $self->{tt} = Template->new({
+ %$view_options,
+ LOAD_TEMPLATES => [ $self->{provider} ],
+ });
+ }
$self->{provider}->include_path([ $self->paths($r) ]);
+ my $template_file = $r->template;
+ my $ext = $r->config->template_extension;
+ $template_file .= $ext if defined $ext;
+
my $output;
- if ($self->{tt}->process( $r->template, { $self->vars($r) }, \$output )) {
+ if ($self->{tt}->process($template_file, { $self->vars($r) }, \$output )) {
$r->{output} = $output;
return OK;
}
else {
- $r->{error} = $self->{tt}->error;
+ $r->{error} = "TT error for template '$template_file'\n" . $self->{tt}->error;
return ERROR;
}
}
=head1 DESCRIPTION
-This is the default view class for Maypole; it uses the Template Toolkit
-to fill in templates with the objects produced by Maypole's model classes.
-Please see the Maypole manual, and in particular, the C<View> chapter,
-for the template variables available and for a refresher on how template
-components are resolved.
+This is the default view class for Maypole; it uses the Template Toolkit to
+fill in templates with the objects produced by Maypole's model classes. Please
+see the L<Maypole manual|Maypole::Manual>, and in particular, the
+L<view|Maypole::Manual::View> chapter for the template variables available and
+for a refresher on how template components are resolved.
The underlying Template toolkit object is configured through
-C<$r-E<gt>config-E<gt>view_options>. See L<Template> for available options.
+C<$r-E<gt>config-E<gt>view_options>. See L<Template|Template> for available
+options.
=over 4