diff --git a/lib/hamlit/cli.rb b/lib/hamlit/cli.rb
index 3c049e50..a1d99f35 100644
--- a/lib/hamlit/cli.rb
+++ b/lib/hamlit/cli.rb
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ module Hamlit
     end
 
     desc 'compile HAML', 'Show compile result'
+    option :actionview, type: :boolean, default: false, aliases: %w[-a]
     def compile(file)
       print_code generate_code(file)
     end
@@ -23,7 +24,23 @@ module Hamlit
 
     def generate_code(file)
       template = File.read(file)
-      Hamlit::Engine.new.call(template)
+      if options[:actionview]
+        require 'action_view'
+        require 'action_view/base'
+        require 'hamlit/rails_template'
+        handler = Hamlit::RailsTemplate.new
+        template = ActionView::Template.new(template, 'inline template', handler, { locals: [] })
+        code = handler.call(template)
+        source = <<-end_src
+          def _inline_template___2144273726781623612_70327218547300(local_assigns, output_buffer)
+            _old_virtual_path, @virtual_path = @virtual_path, nil;_old_output_buffer = @output_buffer;;#{code}
+          ensure
+            @virtual_path, @output_buffer = _old_virtual_path, _old_output_buffer
+          end
+        end_src
+      else
+        Hamlit::Engine.new.call(template)
+      end
     end
 
     def generate_ast(file)