start-express-loader v0.1.0

start-express-loader

A promise-based service loader for Express.js

Installation

$ npm install start-express-loader --save

Example Usage:

First, install some things to load (for example, a Mongoose connection, or HTTP server):

npm install start-express-http start-express-mongoose --save

Then, in your javascript:

var app = require('express')(),
    services = ['http','mongoose']; // define our services here
    // will load 'start-express-http' and 'start-express-mongoose'

// start HTTP server
require('start-express-loader')
.start(app, services)
.then(function() { /* do something */ });

Your app is now up-and-running!

Hiding Log Output:

By default, this module output various logs to the command line. To hide this output, set the HIDE_SE_LOG flag to true:

$ HIDE_SE_LOG=true npm start

HIDE_SE_LOG can equal true or false (default false).