I also feel that the push slows me down when working on my javascript. You could also just use something like Fiddler (or Charles probably) to redirect to local filesystem. See this post here: http://alan-plante.blogspot.com/2010/10/newbie-couchapp-developer.html
Al On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 7:47 PM, Chad George <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there any interest (or current work) out there for a test server > environment for couchapps. > > Basically my idea is to prevent having to do a "couchapp push" for every > little change to an attachment on the design document. > Originally I thought about having couchapp auto-push ... but that'll make a > lot of unnecessary pushes (and might leave an actively running server in a > broken state) > > So I've started to write a little python script that runs a local web > server > directly on top of the couchapp source directory structure. > The idea is to statically serve all the attachments of the design document > directly from the file system. For everything else (documents, views, > shows, > lists, etc) I silently proxy to the running couchdb server. The combined > effect is that the client sees the exact same URL structure on the test > server as the real couchdb server. > > Right now the implementation is very simple, but it has a thread-pooled > request handler and uses 'keep-alive' connections for proxying to couchdb > so > the overall load time for a complex page isn't noticeably more than > accessing the same page with couchdb directly. > > And it really makes developing client side couchapps a lot more relaxing :) > > I'm curious if people think this is something worth adding to couchapp > itself? > > - Chad > -- Alan Plante [email protected] h: 508-257-1020 | c: 508-272-4945 | f: 508-203-5172
