Errbot recipes: templates

asciiart.py

from errbot import BotPlugin, botcmd
from pyfiglet import Figlet

class AsciiArt(BotPlugin):
    """ Ascii Art related commands. """
    @botcmd(template='biginfo')
    def big(self, mess, args):
        """ Generates a big version of what you want to say."""
        return {'small': args, 'big': Figlet(font='slant').renderText(args)}

biginfo.md

{# This needs to be in a templates subdirectory templates/biginfo.md #}

{{big}}

Ir meant to say: {{small}}