freezeray v0.1.1

freezeray

Scrape your express app to generate static files.

Getting Started

Install the module with: npm install freezeray

var freezeray = require('freezeray'),
	app = require('./app'),
	options = {},
	cb = function(err) {};

freezeray(app, options, cb);

Methods

freezeray(app, options={}, callback)

app should be an Express app. Freezeray will manage the server so please don't start it.

options should be an object of any of the following:

• publishDir: Where do you want the static files to end up? Any existing files will be deleted. default: './publish'

• publicDir: Directory containing assets that should be copied to publishDir. default: './public'

• serverConfig: An object containing hostname and port. default: { hostname: 'localhost', port: '3456'}

• verbose: Log what's happening. default: false

callback will be called when it's done or there's an error.

Examples

Sample usage:

process.env.NODE_ENV = 'staging';

var freezeray = require('freezeray'),
	express = require('express'),
	app = express();

app.use(app.router);

app.get('/', function(req, res) {
	res.end('Test');
});

freezeray(app, {
	publishDir: __dirname + '/publish',
	publicDir: __dirname + '/public'
}, function(err) {
	if (err) {
		console.error(err);
	}
	else {
		console.log('Done!');
	}
});

Tests

Install devDependencies and run npm test.

License

Copyright (c) 2012 Chris Jaure
Licensed under the MIT license.