README.md

scotty-hastache

Integrating Hastache into Scotty

• Scotty - a light-weighted Web framework/router
• Hastache - Haskell implementation of Mustache templates

{-# LANGUAGE OverloadedStrings #-}
module Main where

import Text.Hastache
import Web.Scotty.Trans as S
import Web.Scotty.Hastache

main :: IO ()
main = scottyH' 3000 $ do
  setTemplatesDir "templates"
  -- ^ Setting up the director with templates
  get "/:word" $ do
    beam <- param "word"
    setH "action" $ MuVariable (beam :: String)
    -- ^ "action" will be binded to the contents of 'beam'
    hastache "greet.html"

templates/greet.html:

<h1>Scotty, {{action}} me up!</h1>

Installation

1. Install GHC, Haskell platform, etc.
2. Use cabal-install to automatically pull all the dependencies and install the library:

cabal update
cabal install scotty-hastache

Examples

• examples folder
• https://gist.github.com/co-dan/6015894