# phpman > man > Template::Directive(3pm)

## NAME
    [Template::Directive](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Template%3A%3ADirective/markdown) - Perl code generator for template directives

## SYNOPSIS
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## DESCRIPTION
    The "[Template::Directive](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Template%3A%3ADirective/markdown)" module defines a number of methods that generate Perl code for the
    runtime representation of the various Template Toolkit directives.

    It is used internally by the [Template::Parser](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Template%3A%3AParser/markdown) module.

## AUTHOR
    Andy Wardley <<abw@wardley.org>> <<http://wardley.org/>>

## COPYRIGHT
    Copyright (C) 1996-2007 Andy Wardley. All Rights Reserved.

    This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as
    Perl itself.

## SEE ALSO
    [Template::Parser](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Template%3A%3AParser/markdown)