gistfile1.js

// templates - methods, which returns plain strings
// its possible to call the SUPER template

Class('SomeClass', {

    does    : Shotenjin.Embed,


    methods : {
    
        render : function () {
            this.bodyDOM.innerHTML = this.bodyTpl({ hello : 'world' })
        },
    
    
        bodyTpl : {
        
            meta    : Shotenjin.Method,
            
            sources : {
                /*tj
                
                    Hello [%= hello %]
                    
                    [% this.SUPER(stash) %]
                
                tj*/
            }
        }
    }
})



// templates - methods, which returns DOM elements

Class('SomeClass', {

    does    : Shotenjin.Embed,


    methods : {
    
        render : function () {
            this.bodyDOM.appendChild(
                this.bodyTpl({ hello : 'world' })
            )
        },
    
    
        bodyTpl : {
        
            meta    : Shotenjin.Method.DOM,
            
            sources : {
                /*tj
                
                    Hello [%= hello %]
                    
                    [% this.SUPER(stash) %]
                
                tj*/
            }
        }
    },
    
    
    // should be possible to somehow post-process the DOM element from SUPER
    // template 
    // more sugar?
    override : {
    
        bodyTpl : function (stash) {
            var res = this.SUPER(stash)
            
            query(res, 'div.footer').appendChild('<span>some text</span>')
        }
    }
})