thanks guys. both ways works. i prefer the module.export.foo way since i 
don't need to pass the variable to multiple functions.

On Tuesday, July 3, 2012 2:47:58 PM UTC-7, josh wrote:
>
> I have a variable in server.js. how to access it from within a function 
> that is exported from a module? 
> I use mapletree as my routes library that provide me define function -
>
> var usersCollections = {};
> router.define( '/user', require('./routes/user.js') 
>
> //routes/user.js
>
> module.exports = user;
>
> function user (req, res) {
>   console.log('collection', usersCollection); // not defined
>   return res.end();
> };
>
> http://pastebin.com/SLHM85Xt
>
> here is the complete project - 
> https://github.com/oren/Y-U-NO-BIG
>

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