grunt-sinatra v0.1.3

grunt-sinatra

Control your sinatra server via Grunt

Getting Started

This plugin requires Grunt ~0.4.1

If you haven't used Grunt before, be sure to check out the Getting Started guide, as it explains how to create a Gruntfile as well as install and use Grunt plugins. Once you're familiar with that process, you may install this plugin with this command:

npm install grunt-sinatra --save-dev

Once the plugin has been installed, it may be enabled inside your Gruntfile with this line of JavaScript:

grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-sinatra');

The "sinatra" task

Overview

The sinatra:serve task can run without configuration by default, it will run rackup on the project root, serving the files on the port 9292.

####Sinatra:serve Launches the server and whenever the the parent process ends, it terminates the server.

####Sinatra:start Launches the server and leaves it running even when the parent process is no longer running.

####Sinatra:kill Terminates an already running server.

###Options pidFile

Type: String Default: '/tmp/sinatraServer.pid'

Path to the pid file in case you wanna run the server by itself.

Getting Started

In your project's Gruntfile, add sinatra:serve to the taskList object passed into grunt.registerTask.

	grunt.registerTask('local', [
		'concat',
		'uglify',
		'sass',
		'autoprefixer',
		'cssmin',
		'assemble',
		'imagemin',
		'copy',
		'sinatra:serve',
		'open:chromium',
		'watch'
	]);

##Running tests To run the test suite, first invoke the following command within the repo, installing the development dependencies:

$ npm install

Then run the tests:

$ make tests

Contributing

In lieu of a formal styleguide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Lint and test your code using Grunt.

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