Engine

Description

The engine function allows you to specify the engine used to render view and content templates. You can also specify a third-party engine to use, such as EPS.

If you don't use the engine function, then the defaut of HTML will be used

Examples

1. The following example will render views and content using the Pode template engine (such as the index.pode view or the style.css.pode public content file):

    Server {
        engine pode
    }

2. The following example will use the third-party engine EPS to render views (such as the index.eps view or the style.css.eps public content file):

    Server {
        engine eps {
            param($path, $data)
            return Invoke-EpsTemplate -Path $path -Binding $data
        }
    }

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description	Default
Engine	string	true	The type of engine to use, can be either HTML, Pode, or a custom third-party type - the value passed should be the extension used by the engine	HTML
ScriptBlock	scriptblock	false	When using a third-party template engine, the ScriptBlock is required as it tells Pode how to render views/static content using the engine	null