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Handlebars

JavaScript templating engine for dynamic HTML content.

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Handlebars is a JavaScript templating engine used to build dynamic HTML content by combining templates with data. It allows developers to separate the presentation layer from business logic, making it easier to manage and render views in web applications.

Etymology

Handlebars is a term derived from the visual resemblance of the tool's shape to the handlebars on a bicycle.

Explain Like I’m 5

Handlebars is like a fill-in-the-blanks game for websites, letting you easily change parts of a webpage without rewriting the whole thing.

Fun Facts

Handlebars was created by Robert Kessler
,It's a logic-less templating engine, meaning it focuses solely on displaying data without complex logic
,It's widely used in web development projects

FAQ

What is Handlebars? It's a JavaScript templating engine
,How does it work? It uses simple tags to insert dynamic content into HTML templates
,Why use Handlebars? It simplifies creating reusable and maintainable web pages

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