include("lib.prototype");
include("lib.underscore");

var Templates = {

    PRECOMPILED: $H(),

    load: function(name, callback) {
        new Ajax.Request("templates/" + name + ".template.html", {

            asynchronous: false,

            onSuccess: function(response) {
                Templates.PRECOMPILED[name] = _.template(response.responseText);
                callback && callback.defer();
            },

            onException: function(response, e) {
                console.log(response);
                console.log(e);
            }

        });

        return function() {
            if (!Templates.PRECOMPILED[name]) {
                console.error("Template not loaded yet!");
                return "";
            }
            return Templates.PRECOMPILED[name].apply(Templates.PRECOMPILED[name], arguments);
        }
    },

    toDOM: function(string) {
        var div = new Element('div');
        div.update(string);
        return div.firstChild;
    }

};