A Backbone.js plugin for fine-grained data binding between models and views without extra markup.
Backbone.Stickit is a data binding plugin for Backbone.js that connects model attributes to view elements, enabling automatic synchronization of changes. It provides a flexible API for fine-tuning rich application experiences, reducing the need for logic in templates and keeping configuration within the view.
Backbone.js developers building rich, interactive web applications who need granular control over model-view synchronization without polluting HTML templates.
Developers choose Stickit because it offers declarative bindings similar to Backbone's events, supports two-way and one-way binding for form and display elements, and keeps configuration in JavaScript views rather than templates, aligning with Backbone's organizational philosophy.
Backbone data binding, model binding plugin. The real logic-less templates.
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Keeps binding logic in JavaScript views via a declarative bindings hash, avoiding special markup in HTML templates as emphasized in the README's philosophy.
Supports two-way and one-way binding for form and display elements, with extensive options like custom handlers, attribute binding, and lifecycle integration for fine-tuning.
Plugs into Backbone view lifecycle with initialize and destroy callbacks, and uses familiar patterns like the bindings hash similar to Backbone's events.
Allows extending or overriding default behavior with addHandler, useful for integrating third-party plugins like Chosen select boxes, as shown in the README examples.
The last stable release is 0.9.2 from years ago, with a 'Help Wanted' issue on GitHub indicating reduced active development and potential breaking changes in master.
Ties the project to the aging Backbone.js ecosystem, limiting its relevance as modern frameworks with better tooling and community support have emerged.
The API involves numerous callbacks and options (e.g., onGet, onSet, updateModel), which can be overwhelming for simple bindings compared to more streamlined solutions.