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Assemble

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Updated: 16 Jun 2019
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Get the rocks out of your socks! Assemble makes you fast at web development! Used by thousands of projects for rapid prototyping, themes, scaffolds, boilerplates, e-books, UI components, API documentation, blogs, building websites/static site generator, an alternative to Jekyll for gh-pages and m...

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Overview

Assemble is a command line tool and developer framework used for rapid prototyping, static site generation, and more. It is used by developers and teams in over 170 countries. Assemble offers a powerful API for rendering templates with any node.js template engine. It can be used alongside other libraries such as generate, verb, and update for enhanced functionality.

Features

  • Expressive, functional API
  • Compatible with any web framework or CSS/HTML toolkit
  • Support for streams, allowing the use of any gulp plugin
  • Robust API for rendering templates with various node.js template engines
  • Can be used as a base plugin
  • Offers powerful features for rapid web development
  • Can function as a standalone tool or be used alongside other libraries

Installation

To install assemble, follow these steps:

  1. Install assemble using npm:
npm install --save assemble
  1. Install assemble’s CLI:
npm install --global assemble-cli

  1. Create an assemblefile.js in your project’s root directory. This file will contain the configuration for your assemble tasks.

  2. Use the assemble CLI to run tasks:

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Summary

Assemble is a versatile command line tool and developer framework that provides extensive features for rapid prototyping and static site generation. Its compatibility with various web frameworks and CSS/HTML toolkits, along with its robust API for rendering templates, make it a popular choice among developers. Additionally, its integration with libraries like generate and verb enhances its functionality further.