> index.js predates packages by quite a long time.  It was the first
> "load a packagey folder thing as if it was a single module" feature,
> dating back to the 0.1.x days.  It's not terrible.  But personally I
> prefer a main script in package.json, since you can name it something
> more appropriate than "index.js", and somewhat like named functions,
> it makes the debugging experience a bit nicer.


Very interesting, thanks.

I usually lay my modules out like the following:
https://gist.github.com/4611494
This gives me a lot of flexibility, and totally abstracts the require
statements away from the file system.

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