5. My Ember Project | Learning Yeoman

The new Ember project

We are going to use the Yeoman Ember generator to scaffold the pieces of an Ember.js web application. This project will get you started with a basic application that can be used as a starting point for creating a more robust application.

Installing the generator-ember

To install the Yeoman Ember generator, execute the following command:

$ npm install  -g generator-ember

The version required for the following steps is 0.8.3.

Note

The –g flag requires an administrator user.

Scaffolding the application

First, create a folder named learning-yeoman-ch5 and then make that your current working directory. Now, to scaffold the application, open a terminal and execute the following command:

$ yo ember --test-framework=jasmine --coffee --karma

This command does the following:

Creates an initial project located in the current directory
Sets the test framework to use Jasmine
Sets the project scripting language to CoffeeScript
Sets the project to use the Karma test runner
And will prompt whether...

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Learning Yeoman

By : Spratley

Learning Yeoman

By: Spratley

Overview of this book

The new Ember project

Installing the generator-ember

Note

Scaffolding the application

Learning Yeoman

By : Spratley

Learning Yeoman

By: Spratley

Overview of this book

The new Ember project

Installing the generator-ember

Note

Scaffolding the application

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