diff --git a/source/blog/2018-10-19-the-ember-times-issue-69.md b/source/blog/2018-10-19-the-ember-times-issue-69.md index e26e6c1575..cf2a898c7e 100644 --- a/source/blog/2018-10-19-the-ember-times-issue-69.md +++ b/source/blog/2018-10-19-the-ember-times-issue-69.md @@ -1,19 +1,27 @@ --- title: The Ember Times - Issue No. 69 -author: the crowd +author: Alon Bukai, Jessica Jordan, Amy Lam, Ryan Mark, the crowd tags: Recent Posts, Newsletter, Ember.js Times, Ember Times, 2018 alias : "blog/2018/10/19-the-ember-times-issue-69.html" responsive: true --- - Emberistas! 🐹 +Namaste Emberistas! 🐹 --- -## [SECTION TITLE](#section-url) +## [Help Yourselves to Default Template Helpers 🍽️](https://github.com/emberjs/rfcs/pull/388) +If you find yourself often reaching for the addon [ember-truth-helpers](https://github.com/jmurphyau/ember-truth-helpers) in your templates then this [new RFC by @cibernox](https://github.com/emberjs/rfcs/pull/388) is for you. This **Request for Comments (RFC)** proposes bringing in some of the **template helpers** in `ember-truth-helpers` into **Ember Core**. + +The reasoning behind this is that a few helpers from this addon are so common in Ember apps that it makes sense to add them into Ember Core itself to **reduce the friction** of needing to install an addon to get them. + +Another reason that might even be more important is that this could open up **Glimmer VM low level optimizations** as the Glimmer VM itself would know about these helpers. + +The proposed helpers to add to core are: `eq`, `not`, `and`, `or`, `gt` and `gte`, `lt` and `lte`. +Learn more about this RFC and [join the discussion](https://github.com/emberjs/rfcs/pull/388). --- @@ -107,4 +115,4 @@ That's another wrap! ✨ Be kind, -the crowd and the Learning Team +Alon Bukai, Jessica Jordan, Amy Lam, Ryan Mark, the crowd and the Learning Team