Handlebars engine, consolidate.js style but with enhancements. This works with Assemble, express.js, engine-cache or any application that follows consolidate.js conventions.
MIT License
Handlebars engine, consolidate.js style but with enhancements. This works with Assemble, express.js, engine-cache or any application that follows consolidate.js conventions.
Please consider following this project's author, Jon Schlinkert, and consider starring the project to show your ❤️ and support.
Install with npm:
$ npm install --save engine-handlebars
There were major breaking changes in v1.0!.
const handlebars = require('handlebars');
const engine = require('engine-handlebars')(handlebars);
console.log(engine);
The engine
object that is returned has the following properties:
name
- the name of the engine: handlebars
, used for engine detection in other libraries.instance
- your instance of handlebarscompile
- async compile methodcompileSync
- sync compile methodrender
- async render methodrenderSync
- sync render methodCompile file.contents
with handlebars.compile()
. Adds a compiled .fn()
property to the given file
.
Params
file
{Object}: File object with contents
string or buffer.options
{Object}: Options with partials and helpers.returns
{Promise}
Example
engine.compile({ contents: 'Jon {{ name }}' })
.then(file => {
console.log(typeof file.fn) // 'function'
});
Render file.contents
with the function returned from .compile()
.
Params
file
{Object}: File object with contents
string or buffer.locals
{Object}: Locals to use as contents to render the string.options
{Object}: Options with partials and helpers.returns
{Promise}
Example
engine.render({ contents: 'Jon {{ name }}' }, { name: 'Schlinkert' })
.then(file => {
console.log(file.contents.toString()) // 'Jon Schlinkert'
});
Compile file.contents
with handlebars.compile()
. Adds a compiled .fn()
property to the given file
.
Params
file
{Object}: File object with contents
string or buffer.options
{Object}: Options with partials and helpers.returns
{Object}: Returns the file object.Example
let file = engine.compileSync({ contents: 'Jon {{ name }}' });
console.log(typeof file.fn) // 'function'
Render file.contents
with the function returned from .compile()
.
Params
file
{Object}: File object with contents
string or buffer.locals
{Object}: Locals to use as contents to render the string.options
{Object}: Options with partials and helpers.returns
{Object}: Returns the file object.Example
let file = engine.renderSync({ contents: 'Jon {{ name }}' }, { name: 'Schlinkert' });
console.log(file.contents.toString()) // 'Jon Schlinkert'
renderFile
and __express
have been removed..compile
and .render
now return a promise..compileSync
and .renderSync
may be used for sync operations.file
object with a .contents
property (string or buffer).renderFile
now expects a vinyl file.engine.__express
Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.
Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:
$ npm install && npm test
(This project's readme.md is generated by verb, please don't edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in the .verb.md readme template.)
To generate the readme, run the following command:
$ npm install -g verbose/verb#dev verb-generate-readme && verb
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Jon Schlinkert
Copyright © 2018, Jon Schlinkert. Released under the MIT License.
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