Hope you don't mind my asking... but do you really need a parser for a
config file. Couldn't it just be required as below:
config.js
module.exports = {
host: "localhost",
port: 8000
}
app.js
var c = require('./config')
console.log(c.host + c.port);
On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Alan Hoffmeister <alanhoffmeis...@gmail.com
> wrote:
> @Anand, yep, but you can use `npm link mymodule`
>
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> 2012/5/27 Anand George <mranandgeo...@gmail.com>
>
>> Coming back to your question
>>
>> npm install -g mymodule will not be available when you require it using
>>
>> mymodule = require('mymodule')
>>
>> See
>> http://blog.nodejs.org/2011/03/23/npm-1-0-global-vs-local-installation/
>>
>> On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Alan Hoffmeister <
>> alanhoffmeis...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> @mscdex that's it.
>>>
>>> I need this to parse config files, and now I can require() my parser
>>> from everywhere without the need to send the app path :)
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2012/5/27 Anand George <mranandgeo...@gmail.com>
>>>
>>>> Ok. I get it now. And thanks for both solutions offered. Guess it's
>>>> useful in cases like the socket.io implementation where you wish to
>>>> link some client-side libraries in the path.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 11:10 AM, mscdex <msc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On May 26, 11:33 pm, Anand George <mranandgeo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> > Next run app.js and the console logs
>>>>> >
>>>>> > /home/anand/node/Testing/dirpath
>>>>>
>>>>> I think he wants the path of app.js from the module, so: '/home/anand/
>>>>> node/Testing/pathtest' is what he is expecting.
>>>>>
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