Drupal 8 Marionette JS

Provides the Marionette J library to modules that require it.

Marionette simplifies your Backbone application code with robust views and architecture solutions.

Why

Backbone JS is an excellent javascript that is bundled with Drupal 8. It is used by core and contrib modules, the most notable is probably the core toolbar module.

Marionete uses Backbones great pricibles and builds on that to provide cleaner and easier to write code.

Read all about what it does here

Note

This module does nothing by itself, it requires other modules to include it as a dependecy.

Install

• Download Marionette from here: https://marionettejs.com/downloads/backbone.marionette.zip
• Extract the zip in the /libraries folder in the root of the Drupal site. The path should look like /libraries/backbone.marionette/backbone.marionette.min.js
• Install and enable this module

Usage

Simply add the marionettejs/marionettejs library as a dependency in your module/theme:

  dependencies:
    - marionettejs/marionettejs

Versions

The version of BackboneJS is now a bit dated and has some issues with the latest marionette. Due to this, this module includes

Author (of the drupal module)

Jeremy Graham