Add spaceless tag

lib/liquid/standardfilters.rb

@@ -105,6 +105,11 @@ module Liquid
       input.to_s.gsub(/\r?\n/, ''.freeze)
     end
 
+    # Remove whitespace between HTML tags
+    def strip_html_whitespace(input)
+      Spaceless.strip_html_whitespace(input.to_s)
+    end
+
     # Join elements of the array with certain character between them
     def join(input, glue = ' '.freeze)
       InputIterator.new(input).join(glue)

lib/liquid/tags/spaceless.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+module Liquid
+  # The spaceless tag strips whitespace between HTML tags using a simple regex.
+  #
+  # == Usage:
+  #    {% spaceless %}
+  #      <h1>
+  #        Hello
+  #      </h1>
+  #    {% endspaceless %}
+  #
+  class Spaceless < Block
+    HTML_STRIP_SPACE_REGEXP = />\s+</
+
+    def render(context)
+      self.class.strip_html_whitespace(super)
+    end
+
+    def self.strip_html_whitespace(input)
+      input.gsub(HTML_STRIP_SPACE_REGEXP, '><')
+    end
+  end
+
+  Template.register_tag('spaceless'.freeze, Spaceless)
+end