Cryogen

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A simple static site generator written in Clojure

Overview

This product analysis is for Cryogen, a static site generator. Cryogen allows users to create blog posts and pages using Markdown or AsciiDoc, generate table of contents, use plain HTML page templates, and integrate code syntax highlighting, Disqus support, Sitemap generation, RSS feed generation, Sass/SCSS compilation, and Klipse integration.

Features

  • Blog posts and pages with Markdown or AsciiDoc: Users can create blog posts and pages using either Markdown or AsciiDoc.
  • Tags: Cryogen supports adding tags to organize and categorize content.
  • Table of contents generation: Cryogen can automatically generate a table of contents for pages.
  • Plain HTML page templates: Users can create their own plain HTML page templates.
  • Code syntax highlighting: Code snippets in blog posts and pages can be highlighted for better readability.
  • Disqus support: Cryogen supports integrating with Disqus for commenting functionality on blog posts.
  • Sitemap generation: Cryogen can generate a sitemap for search engine optimization.
  • RSS feed generation: Users can generate an RSS feed to allow readers to subscribe to their blog.
  • Sass/SCSS compilation: Cryogen can compile Sass/SCSS files for easier styling.
  • Klipse Integration: Cryogen supports integrating with Klipse for interactive code execution within blog posts.

Creating a New Site With Leiningen

  1. Make sure you have Leiningen 2.5.0 or above installed.