Ember Handlebars Brunch

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This Brunch plugin adds support for pre-compiling Ember Handlebars templates prior to runtime

Overview:

Ember Handlebars for Brunch is a powerful plugin designed specifically for Brunch applications, enhancing the development process by allowing for the pre-compilation of Ember Handlebars templates. This feature is particularly beneficial for developers looking to optimize their application performance since it leverages the latest version of EmberJS (1.2.0). By integrating this plugin into your workflow, you can streamline template rendering and reduce the burden on your runtime, making it a valuable addition for anyone working within the Ember ecosystem.

The installation process is straightforward, requiring just a few modifications to your project's configuration files. Once set up, this plugin seamlessly injects precompiled templates into the Ember.TEMPLATES namespace, allowing for easy access and use within your JavaScript code. This integration not only enhances performance but also keeps your codebase organized and efficient.

Features:

  • Seamless Integration: Easily integrates with your Brunch application by adding just one line to your package.json file.
  • Pre-compilation Support: Utilizes pre-compiling to enhance runtime performance by compiling templates before the application runs.
  • Latest EmberJS Compatibility: Designed to work with EmberJS version 1.2.0, ensuring compatibility with the newest features and improvements.
  • Flexible Configuration: Users can customize the template directory and filenames through the configuration object for more control over their template management.
  • Direct Template Access: Precompiled templates are conveniently injected into the Ember.TEMPLATES namespace, simplifying their use in your JavaScript code.
  • Removed Dependency: Avoid conflicts by removing the handlebars-brunch plugin if it exists in your project, ensuring a clean setup.
  • Clear Path Management: Templates can be accessed using their full path from the templates directory, promoting an organized code structure.