Merge pull request #86 from jamslinger/custom-writer

Add FRender to allow rendering into a custom io.Writer

engine.go

@@ -98,6 +98,15 @@ func (e *Engine) ParseAndRender(source []byte, b Bindings) ([]byte, SourceError)
 	return tpl.Render(b)
 }
 
+// ParseAndFRender parses and then renders the template into w.
+func (e *Engine) ParseAndFRender(w io.Writer, source []byte, b Bindings) SourceError {
+	tpl, err := e.ParseTemplate(source)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return tpl.FRender(w, b)
+}
+
 // ParseAndRenderString is a convenience wrapper for ParseAndRender, that takes string input and returns a string.
 func (e *Engine) ParseAndRenderString(source string, b Bindings) (string, SourceError) {
 	bs, err := e.ParseAndRender([]byte(source), b)

engine_test.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
@@ -39,6 +40,26 @@ func TestEngine_ParseAndRenderString(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+type capWriter struct {
+	bytes.Buffer
+}
+
+func (c *capWriter) Write(bs []byte) (int, error) {
+	return c.Buffer.Write([]byte(strings.ToUpper(string(bs))))
+}
+
+func TestEngine_ParseAndFRender(t *testing.T) {
+	engine := NewEngine()
+	for i, test := range liquidTests {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprint(i+1), func(t *testing.T) {
+			wr := capWriter{}
+			err := engine.ParseAndFRender(&wr, []byte(test.in), testBindings)
+			require.NoErrorf(t, err, test.in)
+			require.Equalf(t, strings.ToUpper(test.expected), wr.String(), test.in)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func TestEngine_ParseAndRenderString_ptr_to_hash(t *testing.T) {
 	params := map[string]interface{}{
 		"message": &map[string]interface{}{

template.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package liquid
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
+	"io"
 
 	"github.com/osteele/liquid/parser"
 	"github.com/osteele/liquid/render"
@@ -40,6 +41,15 @@ func (t *Template) Render(vars Bindings) ([]byte, SourceError) {
 	return buf.Bytes(), nil
 }
 
+// FRender executes the template with the specified variable bindings and renders it into w.
+func (t *Template) FRender(w io.Writer, vars Bindings) SourceError {
+	err := render.Render(t.root, w, vars, *t.cfg)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 // RenderString is a convenience wrapper for Render, that has string input and output.
 func (t *Template) RenderString(b Bindings) (string, SourceError) {
 	bs, err := t.Render(b)