application

application.js

define(
    [
        '*windowPatches',
        '*backbonePatches',
        '*jsPatches',
        'observe',
        'backbone',
        'jquery',
        'underscore',
        'ijson',
        'react'
    ],

    /*
     we don't use the majority of these dependencies in this file, but they are loaded here so that (1) r.js can build
     the optimized file, and (2) so that we can do synchronous requires later on in our application
     note: anything dependent on Backbone needs to be loaded in the next file (boot.js)
     */

    function (windowPatches, backbonePatches, jsPatches, Observe, Backbone, $, _, IJSON, React) {


        /////////////////////////////////////
        debugger; //debugger should stop here
        /////////////////////////////////////


        //////NOTE: we will use the global Backbone and jQuery instances throughout the app
        window.React = React; // export for http://fb.me/react-devtools
        window.IJSON = window.ijson = IJSON;


        var start = function () {
            //we want to load patches before loading any other files
            require(['app/js/boot'], function (boot) {
                boot.initialize();
            });
        };

        return {
            start: start
        };
    });