This extension allows you to use Twig templates in Yii.
- Yii 1.0 or above
- Extract the release file under
vendor/Twig. - Download and extract all Twig files from
fabpot-Twig-______.zip\fabpot-Twig-______\lib\Twig\underprotected/vendor/Twig. - Add the following to your config file 'components' section:
<?php
'viewRenderer' => array(
'class' => 'ext.ETwigViewRenderer',
// All parameters below are optional, change them to your needs
'fileExtension' => '.twig',
'options' => array(
'autoescape' => true,
),
'extensions' => array(
'My_Twig_Extension',
),
'globals' => array(
'html' => 'CHtml'
),
'functions' => array(
'rot13' => 'str_rot13',
),
'filters' => array(
'jencode' => 'CJSON::encode',
),
// Change template syntax to Smarty-like (not recommended)
'lexerOptions' => array(
'tag_comment' => array('{*', '*}'),
'tag_block' => array('{', '}'),
'tag_variable' => array('{$', '}')
),
),- Get Composer
- Create file protected/composer.json if absent:
{
"repositories":[
{
"type":"package",
"package":{
"name":"yiiext/twig-renderer",
"version":"1.1.15",
"source":{
"type":"git",
"url":"https://github.com/yiiext/twig-renderer",
"reference":"v1.1.15"
}
}
}
],
"require":{
"php":">=5.3.0",
"yiisoft/yii": "dev-master",
"twig/twig": "1.*",
"yiiext/twig-renderer":"1.1.*"
}
}- Run
composer updatein the protected folder of your app. - Add the following to your config file 'components' section:
<?php
'viewRenderer' => array(
'class' => 'application.vendor.yiiext.twig-renderer.ETwigViewRenderer',
'twigPathAlias' => 'application.vendor.twig.twig.lib.Twig',
// All parameters below are optional, change them to your needs
'fileExtension' => '.twig',
'options' => array(
'autoescape' => true,
),
'extensions' => array(
'My_Twig_Extension',
),
'globals' => array(
'html' => 'CHtml'
),
'functions' => array(
'rot13' => 'str_rot13',
),
'filters' => array(
'jencode' => 'CJSON::encode',
),
// Change template syntax to Smarty-like (not recommended)
'lexerOptions' => array(
'tag_comment' => array('{*', '*}'),
'tag_block' => array('{', '}'),
'tag_variable' => array('{$', '}')
),
),- See Twig syntax.
- Current controller properties are accessible via {{this.pageTitle}}.
- Yii::app() object is accessible via {{App}}.
- Yii's core static classes (for example, CHtml) are accessible via {{C.ClassNameWithoutFirstC.Method}} (example: {{C.Html.textField(name,'value')}})
- To call functions or methods which return non-string result wrap these calls with 'void' function: {{void(App.clientScript.registerScriptFile(...))}}
<div id="mainmenu">
{{ this.widget('zii.widgets.CMenu',{
'items':[
{'label':'Home', 'url':['/site/index']},
{'label':'About', 'url':{0:'/site/page', 'view':'about'} },
{'label':'Contact', 'url':['/site/contact']},
{'label':'Login', 'url':['/site/login'], 'visible':App.user.isGuest},
{'label':'Logout ('~App.user.name~')', 'url':['/site/logout'], 'visible':not App.user.isGuest}
]
}, true) }}
</div><!-- mainmenu -->