1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Text/Xslate/Syntax/Handlebars.pm b/lib/Text/Xslate/Syntax/Handlebars.pm
index 252b4c9..a24fa00 100644
--- a/lib/Text/Xslate/Syntax/Handlebars.pm
+++ b/lib/Text/Xslate/Syntax/Handlebars.pm
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ use Any::Moose;
 use Carp 'confess';
 use Text::Xslate::Util qw($DEBUG $NUMBER neat p);
 
+use Text::Handlebars::Symbol;
+
 extends 'Text::Xslate::Parser';
 
 use constant _DUMP_PROTO => scalar($DEBUG =~ /\b dump=proto \b/xmsi);
@@ -29,6 +31,8 @@ sub _build_tag_end    { '}}'  }
 
 sub _build_shortcut_table { +{} }
 
+sub symbol_class { 'Text::Handlebars::Symbol' }
+
 sub split_tags {
     my $self = shift;
     my ($input) = @_;
@@ -584,6 +588,19 @@ sub define_function {
     return;
 }
 
+sub define_helper {
+    my $self = shift;
+    my (@names) = @_;
+
+    $self->define_function(@names);
+    for my $name (@names) {
+        my $symbol = $self->symbol($name);
+        $symbol->is_helper(1);
+    }
+
+    return;
+}
+
 sub parse_literal {
     my $self = shift;
     my ($literal) = @_;