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Informations about the package front-matter

Front Matter

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The most universal Front matter (yaml, json, neon, toml) parser and dumper for PHP. Front matter allows page-specific variables to be included at the top of a page.

Installation

This library can be installed via Composer:

composer require webuni/front-matter

Usage

Automatic front matter detection and parsing

This library can parse all form of front matter:

YAML (Neon)TOMLTwigPugJson

The following code will automatically detect the above front matter types:

Parse an arbitrary string

Check if a string has front matter

Twig loader

If you want to store metadata about twig template, e.g.:

you can use FrontMatterLoader, that decorates another Twig loader:

It is possible to inject front matter to Twig template as variables:

Loaded Twig template has this code:

Available converters:

Converter Twig
DataToTwigConvertor::nothing()
DataToTwigConvertor::vars() {% set key1 = value1 %}
DataToTwigConvertor::vars(false) {% set key1 = key1 is defined ? key1 : value1 %}
DataToTwigConvertor::var('name') {% set name = {key1: value1, key2: value2} %}
DataToTwigConvertor::var('name', false) {% set name = name is defined ? name : {key1: value1} %}

Markdown

The most commonly used front matter is for markdown files:

This library can be used with league/commonmark:

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Requires php Version ^7.4 || ^8.0
symfony/yaml Version ^3.4.31 || ^4.3.4 || ^5.0 || ^6.0 || ^7.0
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