EEX - Template language

EEX is a template language created in 2012.

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EEx stands for Embedded Elixir. It allows you to embed Elixir code inside a string in a robust way.

EEX website
There are at least 34 EEX repos on GitHub
EEX first developed in Elixir Team
file extensions for EEX include eex, htmlheex and htmlleex
GitHub supports syntax highlighting for EEX
Read more about EEX on the web: 1.

Example from the web:

<%= if true do %>
  It is obviously true
<% else %>
  This will never appear
<% end %>

Example from Linguist:

<h1>Listing Books</h1>
 
<table>
  <tr>
    <th>Title</th>
    <th>Summary</th>
    <th></th>
    <th></th>
    <th></th>
  </tr>

<%= for book <- @books do %>
  <tr>
    <%# comment %>
    <td><%= book.title %></td>
    <td><%= book.content %></td>
    <td><%= link "Show", to: book_path(@conn, :show, book) %></td>
    <td><%= link "Edit", to: book_path(@conn, :edit, book) %></td>
    <td><%= link "Delete", to: book_path(@conn, :delete, book), method: :delete, data: [confirm: "Are you sure?"] %></td>
  </tr>
<% end %>
</table>
 
<br />
 
<%= link "New book", to: book_path(@conn, :new) %>