# Render

This class provides methods for rendering views, layouts, components, blocks, and managing assets (CSS, JS).

## `asset()`

```php
function asset($assetType, $file, $options = [])
```

* `$assetType`- 'css' or 'js'
* `$file`- File name (relative path from the Assets directory in the view)
* `$options`- Options array including:
  * 'area': (default 'frontend')
    * 'location': (default 'head' or 'footer')

Example:

```php
<?php
Render::asset('css', 'styles.css', ['area' => 'frontend', 'location' => 'head']);
Render::asset('js', 'main.js', ['area' => 'frontend', 'location' => 'footer']);

// Make sure CSS and JS files are contained in Views/Fronted/Assets/ folder
```

## `renderAsset()`

```php
function renderAsset($location = 'head', $area = 'frontend')
```

* `$location`- 'head' or 'footer'
* `$area` - 'frontend' or 'backend'
* `return` - Resulting HTML.

Example:

```php
<?php
echo Render::renderAsset('head', 'frontend');
echo Render::renderAsset('footer', 'frontend');
```

## `render()`

```php
function render($layout, $view = null, $data = [])
```

* `$layout` - Name of the layout to load (e.g., 'layout' or 'layout2')
* `$view` - Name of the view to load (e.g., 'home/home')
* `$data`- Data to pass to the view
* `return` - The buffered output as a string.

Example:

```php
<?php
$data = ['title' => 'Home Page', 'content' => 'Welcome to the PHPFast Framework!'];
echo Render::render('main', 'home/index', $data);

// Render the main layout with the home/index view, passing the provided data to the view.
```

## `html()`

```php
function html($layout, $data = [])
```

* `$layout` - Name of the layout to load (e.g., 'layout' or 'layout2')
* `$data`-  Data to pass to the view
* `return` - The buffered output as a string.

Example:

```php
<?php
$data = ['title' => 'Home Page', 'content' => 'Welcome to the PHPFast Framework!'];
echo Render::html('content', $data);

// Render the main layout, passing the provided data to the layout.
```

## `component()`

```php
function component($component, $data = [])
```

* `$component`- Name of the component to render (e.g., 'header', 'footer')
* `$data`- Data to pass to the component
* `return` - The buffered output as a string.

Example:

```php
<?php
$data = ['title' => 'Home Page'];
echo Render::component('header', $data);

// Render a component named header with some data
```

## `block()`

```php
function block($blockName, $data = [])
```

* `$blockName`- Name of the Block, can be capitalized or lowercase
* `$data`- Additional props parameters of the Block, if not provided, Default will be used
* `return` -  The block instance.

Example:

```php
<?php
$data = ['title' => 'PHPFast', 'description' => 'PHPFast is a fast Framework!!!'];
echo Render::block('head', $data);

// Render a block named head with some data
```

## `getblock()`

```php
function getblock($blockName)
```

* `$blockName`- Name of the Block, can be capitalized or lowercase
* `return` -  The block instance or null if the class does not exist.

Example:

```php
<?php
$block = Render::getblock('head');

// Get an instance of a block named example
```


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