cgi-gin

Connect middleware for a folder of javascript modules

usage

Mount a whole folder of javascript modules onto '/scripts':

var gin = require('../index');
var express = require('express');
var http = require('http');
 
var app = express();
var server = http.createServer(app);
 
app.use('/scripts', gin('/my/folder/of/js/files', {
    my:'options'
}))

A single module (test1.js) in the folder:

module.exports = function(options){
 
    // options are the same for each module
 
    return function(req, res, next){
        // module code here
    }
}

This script will be run on these urls:

• /scripts/test1
• /scripts/test1.js

installation

$ npm install cgi-gin

methods

gin(folder, options)

return a connect middleware that loads all .js files in folder and passes options to the module expecting a middleware function back.

options are the same for each module

license

MIT