mustache

What are the differences between Mustache.js and Handlebars.js?

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You’ve pretty much nailed it, however Mustache templates can also be compiled. Mustache is missing helpers and the more advanced blocks because it strives to be logicless. Handlebars’ custom helpers can be very useful, but often end up introducing logic into your templates. Mustache has many different compilers (JavaScript, Ruby, Python, C, etc.). Handlebars began … Read more

What is {{.}} in mustache?

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In Mustache, {{.}} is a special tag referring to the value at the top of the context stack. If you’re looping through an array, it is the current element. If you’re rendering a section with an object as context, it refers to that object. So if your data looks like this: … and you’ve got a template like … Read more