Iris is a modern, lightweight Python template engine designed for simplicity, flexibility, and performance. With advanced directive processing, includes, and dynamic context evaluation, Iris provides developers with a seamless way to render dynamic templates efficiently.
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- Advanced Directives: Includes support for custom template directives like
@extends,@include, and control structures. - Dynamic Context Injection: Easily pass and process dynamic data into your templates.
- Flexible Templating: Supports layout inheritance, template composition, and reusable components.
- Fast and Lightweight: Minimal overhead with high performance, designed for Python applications.
- Safe Evaluation: Includes built-in safeguards for variable evaluation to ensure template safety.
- Open for Personal & Commercial Use: Use Iris freely in personal and commercial projects (not for resale as a standalone product).
Install Iris via pip:
pip install iris-templatesCreate a template file, e.g., template.html:
@extends('base.html')
@section('title', 'Welcome to Iris')
@section('content')
<h1>Hello, {{ user }}!</h1>
@endsectionCreate a Python script to render the template:
from altxria.iris.engine import TemplateEngine
engine = TemplateEngine(template_dir="./templates")
output = engine.render("template.html", {"user": "Alice"})
print(output)Iris provides advanced features for layout inheritance, template inclusion, and custom directives. For example:
@include('header.html')
<p>This is the body content.</p>
@include('footer.html')@if(user.is_admin)
<p>Welcome, Admin {{ user.name }}!</p>
@else
<p>Welcome, {{ user.name }}!</p>
@endif
Iris is free to use for both personal and commercial projects. However, Iris itself cannot be resold or distributed as a standalone product.
Developed and maintained by Altxria Inc. with contributions from a growing community of passionate developers.
If you find Iris useful, consider sponsoring us to support ongoing development and new features!
