=head1 NAME
Template - Templates processing module
=head1 VERSION
Version 1.21
16.05.2006
=head1 SYNOPSIS
print "Content-type: text/html\n\n";
unshift(@INC,module_directory_absolute_path);
require Template;
or
use lib module_directory_absolute_path;
use Template;
=head2 Object $template creation
$template = new Template(template_file,username,user_password, cache_files_absolute_path, timeout);
=head2 Update object $template
$template->update(template_file,username,user_password, cache_files_absolute_path, timeout);
=over 8
=item template_file
B<template filename>. The template file have to be located in CGI-script directory or one level up directory.
If the module can't able to obtain access to the file, the error message will be evoked.
=item username
B<username> of virtual client. The username have to be present in .htaccess file (or in other Apache's configuration file like .htaccess).
Set username blank then you don't use HTTP-authorization via Apache.
=item user_password
B<User password> of virtual client. See L<username>
=item cache_files_absolute_path
B<Absolute path> to the cache directory. Cache will not be used when this parameter is not presented.
=item timeout
B<Timeout> is the period (in seconds) of template's updating delay. Default value is 1200 seconds
=back
=head2 Modification of labels (cgi labels)
$template->cast({label=>value, label=>value, ...=>...});
=over 8
=item label
B<Label> - name will be replaced with appropriate L<value> in tag <!-- cgi: label -->
=item value
B<Value> - Value, which CGI-script sets. Member of L<label>
=back
=head2 Block labels modification (val labels)
$template->cast_loop ("block_name", [{label=>value, label=>value, ...=>...}]);
=over 8
=item block_name
B<Block_name> - Block identification name. The name will be inserted in tags <!-- do: block_name --> and <!-- loop: block_name --> - all content between this tags processes like labels, but the tag will be formed as <!-- val: label -->
=back
=head2 Block finalizing
$template->finalize(block_name);
Block finalizing uses for not-processed blocks deleting. You need use finalizing every time you use blockes.
=head2 Template finalizing
print $template->html || 'Inner error!';
The procedure will return formed document after template processing.
=head1 DESCRIPTION
The module can be used with SSI directives together, like in this shtml-sample:
<html>
<!--#include virtual="head.htm"-->
<body>
<center><!-- cgi: head --><center>
<!-- do: BLOCK_P -->
<p><!-- val: content --></p>
<!-- loop: BLOCK_P -->
</body>
</html>
=head1 ENVIRONMENT
No environment variables are used.
=head1 SEE ALSO
perl
=head1 DIAGNOSTICS
The usual warnings if it cannot read or write the files involved.
=head1 HISTORY
1.00 Initial release
1.10 Working with cache ability is added
1.11 Inner method's interface had structured
1.21 New time managment for templates caching. You can set how long
template file will be cached before renew.
=head1 THANKS
Thanks to Andrew Syrba for useful and valuable information
=head1 AUTHOR
Lepenkov Sergey (Serz Minus), C<minus@mail333.com>
=head1 COPYRIGHTS
Copyright (C) 1998-2006 D&D Corporation. All Rights Reserved
=cut