lua-resty-template
A compiling HTML templating engine for Lua and OpenResty, featuring template inheritance, includes, and precompilation.
What is lua-resty-template?
lua-resty-template is a templating engine for Lua and OpenResty that compiles HTML templates into Lua functions. It solves the need for dynamic server-side HTML generation in Lua-based web applications, offering features like template inheritance, includes, and precompilation for performance.
Lua developers building web applications with OpenResty or other Lua web frameworks, especially those needing server-side HTML rendering with layouts and reusable components.
Developers choose lua-resty-template for its speed (due to compilation), seamless OpenResty integration, and rich feature set like inheritance and macros, all while maintaining a simple syntax similar to other templating languages.
Overview
Templating Engine (HTML) for Lua and OpenResty.
Use Cases
Best For
- Generating dynamic HTML pages in OpenResty applications
- Building web applications with Lua server pages (LSP)
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