Smaller changes.

CHANGELOG

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
-= Version 0.0.1
+= Version 0.2
+
+= Version 0.1
   * Items
   * Generators

README.textile

@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+h1. About
+
+Ace is a static page generator like "Nanoc":http://nanoc.stoneship.org, "Jekyll":https://github.com/mojombo/jekyll or "Webby":http://webby.rubyforge.org/tutorial. How is it different? Well, it's better :) ! I really like Nanoc and I used it for quite a while, but it's not flexible enough. If you need to generate a lot of pages on the fly, it's a hassle. It provides helpers, but helpers are – let's face it – programming style we used to use years back when we yet believed that PHP is actually a really nice language.
+
+Ace chose an OOP approach
+
+Another common proble of these generators is, that they are way too opinionated. Thanks Webby, but I don't give a damn about your Sitemap, thank you very much!
+
+Also, last but not least, Ace has a real template inheritance. Layouts are for kids, real men use template inheritance! What's the advantage? It's incredibly flexible. You can have
+
 h1. Why you should be interested in ace?
 
 In Ace, every page is an instance
@@ -7,11 +17,11 @@ There are also *generators* available for easier generating items on the fly.
 
 Ace has *template inheritance*. I love template inheritance, it's more flexible pattern than layouts.
 
-Tasks for deployment included.
+Tasks for deployment are included.
 
 h1. The boot process
 
-# load @boot.rb@ where the
+# Load @boot.rb@ where the
 # load the rules (controllers / globs mapping)
 # load & instantiate the items: only the renderables (concrete post)
 # run the filters, layoutin' ... actually this can be defined in the controller

lib/ace.rb

@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ require "yaml"
 require "fileutils"
 
 module Ace
+  module Helpers
+    # include your helpers here
+  end
+
   class RawItem
     attr_accessor :path, :metadata, :content
     def initialize(path)
@@ -19,11 +23,11 @@ module Ace
 
     def parse
       pieces = @data.split(/^-{3,5}\s*$/)
-      if pieces.size < 3
-        raise RuntimeError.new(
-          "The file '#{content_filename}' appears to start with a metadata section (three or five dashes at the top) but it does not seem to be in the correct format."
-        )
-      end
+      # if pieces.size < 3
+      #   raise RuntimeError.new(
+      #     "The file '#{path}' appears to start with a metadata section (three or five dashes at the top) but it does not seem to be in the correct format."
+      #   )
+      # end
 
       # Parse
       self.metadata = YAML.load(pieces[1]).inject(Hash.new) { |metadata, pair| metadata.merge(pair[0].to_sym => pair[1]) } || Hash.new
@@ -132,9 +136,4 @@ module Ace
 
   class Asset < Item
   end
-
-  module Helpers
-    def link_to(anchor, path_or_item, options = nil)
-    end
-  end
 end

lib/ace/filters/layout.rb

@@ -10,12 +10,16 @@ end
 
 module Ace
   class LayoutFilter < Filter
+    class Scope
+      include Ace::Helpers
+    end
+
     def initialize(options)
       @path = options[:layout]
     end
 
     def call(item, content)
-      template = TemplateInheritance::Template.new(@path)
+      template = TemplateInheritance::Template.new(@path, Scope.new)
       return template.render(item: item)
     end
   end

lib/ace/version.rb

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # encoding: utf-8
 
 module Ace
-  VERSION = "0.1"
+  VERSION = "0.2"
 end