jinja2-precompiler 0.2

Pre-compile Jinja2 templates to Python byte code

Pre-compile Jinja2 templates to Python byte code.

Usage

Jinja2 pre-compiler comes with a utility script called jinja2precompiler. Please type jinja2precompiler --help at the shell prompt to know more about this tool.

Compiling the Jinja2 template

Then run jinja2precompiler command:

$ jinja2precompiler templates
Compiling into folder "templates"
...
Compiled "templates/template.html" as tmpl_5f0fcb0ed56efa600c50d9f2870192327823c063.py
...
Finished compiling templates

Will compiling to Python byte code with --pyc option:

$ jinja2precompiler --pyc templates
Compiling into folder "templates"
...
Compiled "templates/template.html" as tmpl_5f0fcb0ed56efa600c50d9f2870192327823c063.pyc
...
Finished compiling templates

Get the compiled module name

Will return a module file name with --modulename option:

$ jinja2precompiler --modulename templates/template.html
tmpl_41d3b4a4b71afe0c223778e57c23244caee1baec.py

$ jinja2precompiler --modulename --pyc templates/template.html
tmpl_41d3b4a4b71afe0c223778e57c23244caee1baec.pyc

And you can prepend directory path with --base option:

$ jinja2precompiler --modulename --base=templates templates/template.html
templates/tmpl_5f0fcb0ed56efa600c50d9f2870192327823c063.py

Will return module file names you specify the argument more than one:

$ jinja2precompiler --modulename a.html b.html c.html
tmpl_25e7e8960b03ecb19189f36b8ef611389397c95c.py tmpl_83d0d31e29a7746a19536d616218a384f62d4694.py tmpl_45ecd51cee2d33904a8cd1af7c441dd3fc320870.py

With Make

An example Makefile file:

templates_compiled.zip: $(wildcard templates/*.html)
      jinja2precompiler -c templates
      zip -FS -j templates_compiled.zip templates/*.pyc

Will compiling only updated files and storing into the zip file.

Installation

Installing from PyPI using pip:

pip install jinja2precompiler

Installing from PyPI using easy_install:

easy_install jinja2precompiler

Installing from source:

python setup.py install

Dependencies

1. Jinja2

Changes

0.2: supports walking symlink directories

Licensing

Jinja2 pre-compiler is licensed under the terms of the BSD 3-Clause.

Copyright 2012 ENDOH takanao.

Project source code is available at Github. Please report bugs and file enhancement requests at the issue tracker.