EEX - Template language

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EEX is a template language created in 2012.

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EEx stands for Embedded Elixir. It allows you to embed Elixir code inside a string in a robust way.

Tags: template language
There are at least 34 EEX repos on GitHub
Early development of EEX happened in Elixir Team
GitHub supports syntax highlighting for EEX
Read more about EEX on the web: 1.
2 PLDB concepts link to EEX: Ace Editor, Elixir

Example from the web:

<%= if true do %>
  It is obviously true
<% else %>
  This will never appear
<% end %>

Example from Linguist:

<h1>Listing Books</h1>
 
<table>
  <tr>
    <th>Title</th>
    <th>Summary</th>
    <th></th>
    <th></th>
    <th></th>
  </tr>

<%= for book <- @books do %>
  <tr>
    <%# comment %>
    <td><%= book.title %></td>
    <td><%= book.content %></td>
    <td><%= link "Show", to: book_path(@conn, :show, book) %></td>
    <td><%= link "Edit", to: book_path(@conn, :edit, book) %></td>
    <td><%= link "Delete", to: book_path(@conn, :delete, book), method: :delete, data: [confirm: "Are you sure?"] %></td>
  </tr>
<% end %>
</table>
 
<br />
 
<%= link "New book", to: book_path(@conn, :new) %>