Coffeescript is very sensitive to whitespace, and it does not support !== and === if you have that in your code that might be a reason for the error, cost me an hour today:) Why don't you post your code in a gist so that we can take a look at it?
Martin On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 3:08 PM, egervari <[email protected]> wrote: > > You might want to jump directly to coffeescript (use the barista gem). It > is > > the rubyfication of javascript and makes coding client side both fun and > > productive again and will be part of rails 3.1. It works more than nicely > > with jquery too. Take a look at this presentation if you aren't convinced > > yet:http://coffeescript-seattlejs.heroku.com > > > > Martin > > I have coffee-script and barista installed. I got everything working > *almost*, but I ran into 1 little snag. > > Whenever i make a change to a .coffee file... Barista does the right > thing and attempts to compile all of my .coffee files automatically. > This is cool. > > However, I always get a compile error - even if the syntax should is > correct and the script is very simple. The compilation error doesn't > say anything specific about what went wrong either. It just says: > > Barista::CompilationError > > Error: In app/coffeescripts/lib/dynamic_menu.coffee, V8::JSError > > Rails.root: /home/egervari/Projects/training > > The strange this is... if I restart the server, everything is fine > again. When I go to make 1 change to the .coffee file - ANY change at > all - this error rears its ugly head again, even though the syntax is > 100% okay. > > Any reason why it would be doing this? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > > -- Martin Wawrusch p: +1 310 773 7346 I blog at http://martinatsunset.com Follow me on twitter at http://twitter.com/martin_sunset Learn more about me <http://about.me/martinw> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

