Pass the branchname in to the renderContent function

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Tucker McKnight <tucker@pangolin.lan> | Wed Dec 31 2025

Pass the branchname in to the renderContent function

This will allow you to do something like {{ branch }} inside of
the readme, and it will print out the name of the current branch.

This should be useful for hyperlinks, too.
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  }
```


[test link to files page](files/readme-md)

branch: {{ branch }}
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  }
```
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js_templates/repo.ts:87
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    </div>
    <div class="row my-4 mx-1">
      <div class="col">
        ${await renderContentIfAvailable(await getReadMe(repo.name, branch.name), "md")}
      </div>
    </div>
  `
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    </div>
    <div class="row my-4 mx-1">
      <div class="col">
        ${await renderContentIfAvailable(await getReadMe(repo.name, branch.name), branch.name)}
      </div>
    </div>
  `
main.ts:143
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    }
  })

  eleventyConfig.addAsyncFilter("renderContentIfAvailable", async (contentString: string, contentType: string) => {
    const renderer = eleventyConfig?.javascript?.functions?.renderContent
    if (renderer) {
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      return await renderer.bind({})(contentString, contentType)
    }
    else {
      return `<pre>${contentString}</pre>`
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    }
  })

  eleventyConfig.addAsyncFilter("renderContentIfAvailable", async (contentString: string, branchName: string) => {
    const renderer = eleventyConfig?.javascript?.functions?.renderContent
    if (renderer) {
      return await renderer.bind({
        data: {
          branch: branchName
        },
      })(contentString, "liquid,md")
    }
    else {
      return `<pre>${contentString}</pre>`