bdrich/scribe

Templater written in Golang based on Masterminds sprig functions

Scribe

Templater written in Golang based on sprig functions

Inspiriration from https://github.com/tsg/gotpl

Installation

make

Getting Started

Ex:

Given there is a file input.yaml of the form,

bread:
  title: "bread_preferences.md"
  sourdough:
    - name: rye
      prefer: eat
    - name: wheat
      prefer: bake
coffee:
  title: "coffee_tasting.md"
  beans:
    - name: ethiopian
      taste: berries
    - name: columbian
      taste: chocolate

and a template in path mytemplates/{{ .bread.title }} of the form,

# My Sourdough Bread Preferences
{{ range $bread := .bread.sourdough }}
{{- if eq $bread.prefer "eat" }}
- I like to eat {{ $bread.name }} bread.
{{- end }}
{{- if eq $bread.prefer "bake" }}
- I prefer to bake {{ $bread.name }} bread.
{{- end }}
{{- end }}

and a template in path mytemplates/{{ .coffee.title }} of the form,

# My Impressions of Various Coffee
{{ range $coffee := .coffee.beans }}
{{- if eq $coffee.taste "berries" }}
- The {{ $coffee.name | title }} coffee tastes of berries.
{{- end }}
{{- if eq $coffee.taste "chocolate" }}
- The {{ $coffee.name | title }} coffee tastes of chocolate.
{{- end }}
{{- end }}

execution of scribe,

scribe -in=input.yaml -templates=mytemplates -out=myoutput

produces a file at path myoutput/bread_preferences.md with the content

# My Sourdough Bread Preferences

- I like to eat rye bread.
- I prefer to bake wheat bread.

and produces a file at path myoutput/coffee_tasting.md with the content

# My Impressions of Various Coffee

- The Ethiopian coffee tastes of berries.
- The Columbian coffee tastes of chocolate.