     for child in ast.children
       Nodes.compile(child, model, controller).append(element)
     node
+
+  @view: (ast, model, parentController) ->
+    controller = Serenade.controllerFor(ast.arguments[0], model)
+    controller.parent = parentController if controller
+    controller or= parentController
+    new Node(ast, Serenade.render(ast.arguments[0], model, controller), model, controller)
 
   constructor: (@ast, @element, @model, @controller) ->
 

      when 'text' then new TextNode(ast, model, controller)
      when 'instruction'
        switch ast.command
          when "view" then new View(ast, model, controller)
          when "collection" then new Collection(ast, model, controller)
          when "if" then new If(ast, model, controller)
          when "in" then new In(ast, model, controller)

    value = "0" if value is 0
    value or ""

class If
  constructor: (@ast, @model, @controller) ->
    @anchor = Serenade.document.createTextNode('')
