generator-marionette-coffee

Yeoman generator for marrionette app written in coffescript

Marionette
Coffeescript
AMD configuration using Requirejs
jQuery Templating
Twitter Bootstrap (optional)
Mocha unit tests with html testrunner as well as grunt task that will run them headless using phantomjs
Organized using module pattern
- for more information about the module pattern with marionette, I highly recommend David Sulac's book on Marionette.js

To Install

This generator depends on phantomJS, mongoDb, yeoman, bower and grunt

Install phantomJS

$ brew install phantomjs

Install mongoDb

$ brew install mongodb

Install mocha-phantomjs:

$ npm install -g mocha-phantomjs

Install Yeoman, Bower and Grunt: $ npm install -g yo grunt-cli bower Install this generator

$ npm install -g generator-marionette-coffee

scaffold a new app:

$ mkdir your-app-name && cd your-app-name
$ yo marionette-coffee

optionally if you wish to leave out the hello world example you can run with --empty option

$ mkdir your-app-name && cd your-app-name
$ yo marionette-coffee --empty

____app/
index.html (Generated from template.html)
r.js optimizer
template.html generates html template for index files in app/ and dist/ for more info see targetHtml
____assets/
- ____coffee/ all coffeescript in folder will be compiled to js/ folder
  - ____app.coffee0
    - ____apps/
      - ____sub_app/ for sub-application folders
        
        ____sub_app.coffee mediator for sub_application
  - ____build.js build configuration for r.js
  - ____entities/ for entity files
  - ____require_main.coffee main configuration file
- ____css/
server/
- ____app.js express server
____test/
- ____coffee/ coffeescript for test specs
- ____spec/ where the specs written in coffeescript are compiled to
- ____SpecRunner.coffee Requirejs configuration for tests
- ____TestRunner.html

$ grunt

Default grunt task will

$ grunt build

Default grunt task will

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