Creating Header and Footer Templates in Codeigniter

Template_Loader.php

<?php

// Creating Header and Footer Templates in Codeigniter

class Template_Loader extends CI_Loader {
  
    public function template($template_name, $vars = array(), $return = FALSE)
    {
        $content  = $this->view('templates/header', $vars, $return);
        $content .= $this->view($template_name, $vars, $return);
        $content .= $this->view('templates/footer', $vars, $return);

        if ($return)
        {
            return $content;
        }
    }
    
    // can create more template methods...
    
}