Angelo, The coffee command takes directories as compile parameters for both src and output. The command walks all the directories inside to compile all coffee files:
coffee -c -o lib src This command will compile all coffee files in src/**/*.coffee into lib/**/*.js You can find more common commands in this cakefile-template -> https://github.com/twilson63/cakefile-template Thanks Tom On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 7:57 PM, Angelo Chen <[email protected]>wrote: > how to compile an expressjs into js? we might have .coffee files in > different folders? > > On Jun 11, 1:57 am, tjholowaychuk <[email protected]> wrote: > > for your own app you probably want to require('coffee'), but for npm > > modules that you want to share definitely compile them to js first > > > > On Jun 10, 8:29 am, mgutz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That is strange. All coffee does is hook into `require` to compile > source > > > on the fly and it only has to do that once per file since node caches > > > requires. After that, it's node running javascript. > > > > > Anyway, compilation is the recommended practice. > > > > > On Sunday, June 10, 2012 7:03:19 AM UTC-7, Angelo Chen wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > i use forever to run a js, cpu usage is very low, less than 2%, same > > > > program in coffeescript and run it this way: > > > > forever start test.coffee > > > > cpu went up to 15% > > > > > > what is a better way to run coffeescript server, compiled first into > > > > js or directly : > > > > > > coffee app.coffee > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > -- Tom Wilson Jack Russell Software Company ® LLC 1067 Cliffwood Drive Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 Phone: 843-606-0637 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.jackhq.com Calendar: http://www.jackhq.com/calendar -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
