seedjs vs npm as package manager for javascript?
It seems to be two package managers for javascript at the moment. Seedjs and Npm. Which one should one use? ...
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Node.js hosting platform Heroku-like
Hi, I want to create something similar to Heroku (first I was thinking in EngineYard-like but I prefer Heroku) for node.js (I know they already support node.). However, It's for a personal project so it doesn't need to be anything overcomplicated or super expensive. I believe I can learn a lot creating a product like this. Before I sta...
Is it possible to integrate a nodejs app as a part of a rails app?
What's the best way to integrate a NodeJS app into an existing Rails app? Rails app: http://www.rails.app Nodejs app: http://node.rails.app or even http://www.rails.app/node 23-09-2010: After searching for some time, I think an approach would be to have 2 separate services: Rack (Rails) service, which would host the rails applicatio...
non-blocking(event driven I/O) vs. blocking I/O
Recently I stumbled across this pretty slick JS library called nodeJS that acts like a server side JS. The main feature of the language being Evented I/O and which gives the inherent capacity of I/O being completely non-blocking!!! using callbacks. My question is if such kind of I/O mechanism which is completely non-blocking existed in...
Node.js from localhost
Hi, I'm experimenting with nodejs on my localhost now. I do have a simple server host but I don't have SSH access etc. How can I share my work with people in this situation? Thanks, Tee ...
Nodejs - Stream output to broswer
var http = require("http"); var sys = require('sys') var filename = process.ARGV[2]; var exec = require('child_process').exec; var com = exec('uptime'); http.createServer(function(req,res){ res.writeHead(200,{"Content-Type": "text/plain"}); com.on("output", function (data) { res.write(data, encoding='utf8'); }); }).listen(8...
Nodejs web server calling requestListener twice when page is loaded
Hey guys, I am trying out node.js, the following is the example web server from the documentation with an added counter and it prints the counter to the console when ever a client/browser requests the page. The problem is, its being called twice when requested by the browser. This is what I would expect would happen: browser : Hello...
Nodejs - Redirect url
When user enter the wrong url, the node js server will redirect to 404.html page, how can I implement this on nodejs. Do some search and it points me to expressjs ( looks like a nodejs wrapper ) but I want to write in nodejs. Thanks for reading . ...