ember

command-line interface for Ember.js framework

TLDR

Create new Ember app

$ ember new [app-name]

Generate component

$ ember generate component [component-name]

Start development server

$ ember serve

Build for production

$ ember build --environment production

Run tests

$ ember test

Install addon

$ ember install [addon-name]

ember is the command-line interface for Ember.js, a JavaScript framework for building ambitious web applications. It handles project scaffolding, development, building, and testing.The CLI provides generators for creating components, routes, services, and other Ember constructs following conventions. The development server includes live reload.Ember CLI manages dependencies, build configuration, and addon installation, providing a complete development workflow.

PARAMETERS

COMMAND

Ember CLI command: new, generate, serve, build, test, install.

new NAME

Create new application.

generate TYPE NAME

Generate blueprint (component, route, etc.).

serve, s

Start development server.

build, b

Build application.

test, t

Run test suite.

install ADDON

Install Ember addon.

--help

Display help information.

CONFIGURATION

.ember-cli

Project-specific Ember CLI configuration file.

config/environment.js

Main application configuration including API endpoints, feature flags, and environment-specific settings.

INSTALL

yay -S ember

CAVEATS

Requires Node.js and npm. Large initial project size. Convention-heavy approach has learning curve. Some addons may not be maintained.

HISTORY

Ember CLI was created to provide a standard toolchain for Ember.js development. Ember.js itself was created by Yehuda Katz (also known for jQuery and Rust's Cargo) and Tom Dale, released in 2011.

RESOURCES

Source code · Homepage · Documentation