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<p>LiquidJS supports both synchronous and asynchronous evaluation, and can be used with Promises. To reuse the same set of tag/filter implementations in both sync and async modes, LiquidJS tags are implemented as generators.</p>
<h2 id="Sync-and-Async-API" class="article-heading"><a href="#Sync-and-Async-API" class="headerlink" title="Sync and Async API"></a>Sync and Async API<a class="article-anchor" href="#Sync-and-Async-API" aria-hidden="true"></a></h2><p>All major methods on <a href="/api/classes/Liquid.html">Liquid</a> support both sync and async. These methods return Promises:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>render()</code></li>
<li><code>renderFile()</code></li>
<li><code>parseFile()</code></li>
<li><code>parseAndRender()</code></li>
<li><code>evalValue()</code></li>
</ul>
<p>The synchronous version of methods contains a <code>Sync</code> suffix:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>renderSync()</code></li>
<li><code>renderFileSync()</code></li>
<li><code>parseFileSync()</code></li>
<li><code>parseAndRenderSync()</code></li>
<li><code>evalValueSync()</code></li>
</ul>
<h2 id="Implement-Sync-Compatible-Tags" class="article-heading"><a href="#Implement-Sync-Compatible-Tags" class="headerlink" title="Implement Sync-Compatible Tags"></a>Implement Sync-Compatible Tags<a class="article-anchor" href="#Implement-Sync-Compatible-Tags" aria-hidden="true"></a></h2><p>LiquidJS uses a generator-based async implementation to support both async and sync in one piece of tag implementation. For example, below <code>UpperTag</code> can be used in both <code>engine.renderSync()</code> and <code>engine.render()</code>.</p>
<pre class="line-numbers language-typescript" data-language="typescript"><code class="language-typescript"><span class="token keyword">import</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span> TagToken<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Context<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Emitter<span class="token punctuation">,</span> TopLevelToken<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Value<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Tag<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Liquid <span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span> <span class="token keyword">from</span> <span class="token string">'liquidjs'</span>
<span class="token comment">// Usage: &#123;% upper "alice" %&#125;</span>
<span class="token comment">// Output: ALICE</span>
engine<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">registerTag</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'upper'</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token keyword">class</span> <span class="token class-name">UpperTag</span> <span class="token keyword">extends</span> <span class="token class-name">Tag</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span>
<span class="token keyword">private</span> value<span class="token operator">:</span> Value
<span class="token function">constructor</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>token<span class="token operator">:</span> TagToken<span class="token punctuation">,</span> remainTokens<span class="token operator">:</span> TopLevelToken<span class="token punctuation">[</span><span class="token punctuation">]</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> liquid<span class="token operator">:</span> Liquid<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span>
<span class="token keyword">super</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>token<span class="token punctuation">,</span> remainTokens<span class="token punctuation">,</span> liquid<span class="token punctuation">)</span>
<span class="token keyword">this</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span>value <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">new</span> <span class="token class-name">Value</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>token<span class="token punctuation">.</span>args<span class="token punctuation">,</span> liquid<span class="token punctuation">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span>
<span class="token operator">*</span> <span class="token function">render</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>ctx<span class="token operator">:</span> Context<span class="token punctuation">,</span> emitter<span class="token operator">:</span> Emitter<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> title <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">yield</span> <span class="token keyword">this</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span>value<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">value</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>ctx<span class="token punctuation">)</span>
emitter<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">write</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>title<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">toUpperCase</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span aria-hidden="true" class="line-numbers-rows"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>
<p>All built-in tags are implemented this way and are safe to use in both sync and async modes (Ill call it <em>sync-compatible</em>). To make your custom tag <em>sync-compatible</em>, youll need to:</p>
<ul>
<li>declare render function as <code>* render()</code>, in which</li>
<li>do not directly <code>return &lt;Promise&gt;</code>, and</li>
<li>do not call any APIs that return a Promise.</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="Call-APIs-that-return-a-Promise" class="article-heading"><a href="#Call-APIs-that-return-a-Promise" class="headerlink" title="Call APIs that return a Promise"></a>Call APIs that return a Promise<a class="article-anchor" href="#Call-APIs-that-return-a-Promise" aria-hidden="true"></a></h2><p>But LiquidJS is Promise-friendly, right? You can still call Promise-based functions and wait for that Promise within tag implementations. Just replace <code>await</code> with <code>yield</code>. e.g. were calling <code>fs.readFile()</code> which returns a <code>Promise</code>:</p>
<pre class="line-numbers language-typescript" data-language="typescript"><code class="language-typescript"><span class="token operator">*</span> <span class="token function">render</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>ctx<span class="token operator">:</span> Context<span class="token punctuation">,</span> emitter<span class="token operator">:</span> Emitter<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> file <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">yield</span> <span class="token keyword">this</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span>value<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">value</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>ctx<span class="token punctuation">)</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> title <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">yield</span> fs<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">readFile</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>file<span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token string">'utf8'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span>
emitter<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">write</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>title<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">toUpperCase</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span><span aria-hidden="true" class="line-numbers-rows"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>
<p>Now that this <code>* render()</code> calls an API that returns a Promise, so its no longer <em>sync-compatible</em>.</p>
<blockquote class="note info"><strong class="note-title">Non Sync-Compatible Tags</strong><p>Non <em>sync-compatible</em> tags are also valid tags, will work just fine for asynchronous API calls. When called synchronously, tags that return a <code>Promise</code> will be rendered as <code>[object Promise]</code>.</p>
</blockquote>
<h2 id="Convert-LiquidJS-async-Generator-to-Promise" class="article-heading"><a href="#Convert-LiquidJS-async-Generator-to-Promise" class="headerlink" title="Convert LiquidJS async Generator to Promise"></a>Convert LiquidJS async Generator to Promise<a class="article-anchor" href="#Convert-LiquidJS-async-Generator-to-Promise" aria-hidden="true"></a></h2><p>You can convert a Generator to Promise by <a href="/api/functions/toPromise.html">toPromise</a>, for example:</p>
<pre class="line-numbers language-typescript" data-language="typescript"><code class="language-typescript"><span class="token keyword">import</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span> TagToken<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Context<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Emitter<span class="token punctuation">,</span> TopLevelToken<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Value<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Tag<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Liquid<span class="token punctuation">,</span> toPromise <span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span> <span class="token keyword">from</span> <span class="token string">'liquidjs'</span>
<span class="token comment">// Usage: &#123;% upper "alice" %&#125;</span>
<span class="token comment">// Output: ALICE</span>
engine<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">registerTag</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'upper'</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token keyword">class</span> <span class="token class-name">UpperTag</span> <span class="token keyword">extends</span> <span class="token class-name">Tag</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span>
<span class="token keyword">private</span> value<span class="token operator">:</span> Value
<span class="token function">constructor</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>token<span class="token operator">:</span> TagToken<span class="token punctuation">,</span> remainTokens<span class="token operator">:</span> TopLevelToken<span class="token punctuation">[</span><span class="token punctuation">]</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> liquid<span class="token operator">:</span> Liquid<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span>
<span class="token keyword">super</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>token<span class="token punctuation">,</span> remainTokens<span class="token punctuation">,</span> liquid<span class="token punctuation">)</span>
<span class="token keyword">this</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span>value <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">new</span> <span class="token class-name">Value</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>token<span class="token punctuation">.</span>args<span class="token punctuation">,</span> liquid<span class="token punctuation">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span>
<span class="token keyword">async</span> <span class="token function">render</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>ctx<span class="token operator">:</span> Context<span class="token punctuation">,</span> emitter<span class="token operator">:</span> Emitter<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> title <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">await</span> <span class="token function">toPromise</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token keyword">this</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span>value<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">value</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>ctx<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span>
emitter<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">write</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>title<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">toUpperCase</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span aria-hidden="true" class="line-numbers-rows"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>
<h2 id="Async-only-Tags" class="article-heading"><a href="#Async-only-Tags" class="headerlink" title="Async only Tags"></a>Async only Tags<a class="article-anchor" href="#Async-only-Tags" aria-hidden="true"></a></h2><p>If your tag is intended to be used only asynchronously, it can be declared as <code>async render()</code> so you can use <code>await</code> in its implementation directly:</p>
<pre class="line-numbers language-typescript" data-language="typescript"><code class="language-typescript"><span class="token keyword">import</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span> toPromise<span class="token punctuation">,</span> TagToken<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Context<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Emitter<span class="token punctuation">,</span> TopLevelToken<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Value<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Tag<span class="token punctuation">,</span> Liquid <span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span> <span class="token keyword">from</span> <span class="token string">'liquidjs'</span>
<span class="token comment">// Usage: &#123;% upper "alice" %&#125;</span>
<span class="token comment">// Output: ALICE</span>
engine<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">registerTag</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'upper'</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token keyword">class</span> <span class="token class-name">UpperTag</span> <span class="token keyword">extends</span> <span class="token class-name">Tag</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span>
<span class="token keyword">private</span> value<span class="token operator">:</span> Value
<span class="token function">constructor</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>token<span class="token operator">:</span> TagToken<span class="token punctuation">,</span> remainTokens<span class="token operator">:</span> TopLevelToken<span class="token punctuation">[</span><span class="token punctuation">]</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> liquid<span class="token operator">:</span> Liquid<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span>
<span class="token keyword">super</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>token<span class="token punctuation">,</span> remainTokens<span class="token punctuation">,</span> liquid<span class="token punctuation">)</span>
<span class="token keyword">this</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span>value <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">new</span> <span class="token class-name">Value</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>token<span class="token punctuation">.</span>args<span class="token punctuation">,</span> liquid<span class="token punctuation">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span>
<span class="token keyword">async</span> <span class="token function">render</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>ctx<span class="token operator">:</span> Context<span class="token punctuation">,</span> emitter<span class="token operator">:</span> Emitter<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">&#123;</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> title <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">await</span> <span class="token function">toPromise</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token keyword">this</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span>value<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">value</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>ctx<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span>
emitter<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">write</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token template-string"><span class="token template-punctuation string">`</span><span class="token string">&lt;h1></span><span class="token interpolation"><span class="token interpolation-punctuation punctuation">$&#123;</span>title<span class="token interpolation-punctuation punctuation">&#125;</span></span><span class="token string">&lt;/h1></span><span class="token template-punctuation string">`</span></span><span class="token punctuation">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">&#125;</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span aria-hidden="true" class="line-numbers-rows"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>
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