donejs-example

Welcome to the donejs-example DoneJS application!

Getting started

To install all dependencies, (e.g. after cloning it from a Git repository) run

npm install donejs -g
npm install

Running tests

Tests can be run with

donejs test

Development mode

Development mode can be started with

donejs develop

This example project includes advanced server configuration via configs. /bin/dev_startup.js is called with donejs develop. This file takes one parameter --no-live-reload this uses a standard HTTP server. You need to have commander in your package.json dev-dependancies if you are building a new application from sratch. Then replace your develop line to use ./bin/dev_startup.js

Build and production mode

To build the application into a production bundle run

donejs build

In Unix environment the production application can be started like this:

NODE_ENV=production npm start

Debugging on the server

node --inspect ./bin/dev_startup.js

Configure

The application configuration is done via package.json The majority of this is within the system key.

Most of what is in there is documented at CanJS and StealJS. Here are some exceptions:

  "envs": {
      "server-production": {
        "renderingBaseUrl": "https://tucows.com/"
      }
    }