In Mustache, How to get the index of the current Section

Question

I am using Mustache and using the data

{ \"names\": [ {\"name\":\"John\"}, {\"name\":\"Mary\"} ] }

My mustache template is:

Answer 1

For reference, this functionality is now built in to Handlebars which has compatibility with Mustache.

Use {{@index}}

{{#names}}
    {{name}} is {{@index}}
{{/names}}

John is 0

Mary is 1