This idea inspired me to refactor some code of mine, and create such a helper.
Read all about it on my blog:
http://blog.kesor.net/2007/07/30/haml-caching-cgi/

Complete example is available.

On 7/30/07, Sean Cribbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> IIRC, the Haml command line utility outputs to another file by
> default.  Since CGI uses stdin/out, you'd have to pass some options to
> Haml to force it to use stdout, or write a script that acts as the
> handler and does that for you.  Keep in mind that Ruby's CGI interface
> is really slow w.r.t. Apache -- a new interpreter has to be spawned
> every time there is a request.  I would suggest implementing some sort
> of caching, perhaps as part of the initial request.
>
> Sean
>
> On 7/29/07, Mike Zillion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > This sounded like a fun idea, but no luck yet.
> >
> > I'm thoroughly enjoying HAML and SASS in my Rails application
> > development. I wanted to use my local haml gem processor as a pre-
> > processor for .haml files outside of Rails as well, so I could develop
> > all of my HTML code with this incredible markup.
> >
> > The idea is that all files with the suffix .haml should be processed
> > through haml, while the rest will retain their original processing. I
> > tried adding the following lines to my .htaccess file (on Dreamhost)
> > without success:
> >
> > AddType text/haml .haml
> > AddHandler haml-file .haml
> > Action haml-file /home/mikezillion/.gems/bin/haml
> > Action text/haml /home/mikezillion/.gems/bin/haml
> >
> > This gives me a slow response, and a "Rails application failed to
> > start properly" error, in a directory where I have not installed any
> > Rails code. Can anyone spot the problem? If so, I'd love to get this
> > working!
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> >
> > >
> >
>
> >
>

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