v4.0.0
LiteNode 4.0.0: New AST-based Template Engine
Major Changes:
- Complete rewrite of Simple Template Engine (STE) using AST parsing
- Unified template tag signature for simpler syntax
- Extended filter system with 30+ built-in filters
- Enhanced template processing performance
New Features:
- Advanced filter chaining support
- Expanded set of supported static file types
- Browser-renderable and downloadable file categorization
- Improved media file handling (.mp3, .mp4, .webm, .ogg)
Breaking Changes:
- Template syntax has been unified and simplified
- Previous template helpers have been replaced with filters
- Some template tags may require updates to match new syntax
Documentation:
- New comprehensive filter documentation
- Updated template rendering guides
- Expanded static file support documentation
- Migration guide from 3.x to 4.0.0
This release focuses on improving the templating experience
while maintaining LiteNode's core philosophy of simplicity
and efficiency.