Gulp config for serving a static directory with clean URLs.

gistfile1.txt

"use strict";

var gulp = require('gulp')
    , modRewrite = require('connect-modrewrite')
    , connect = require('gulp-connect');

gulp.task('connect', function () {
    connect.server({
        name: 'Test',
        root: ['dist'],
        port: 8080,
        middleware: function () {
            return [
                modRewrite([
                    '^/$ /index.html [L]',
                    '^/static/.* - [L]',
                    '^(.*)$ $1.html'
                ])
            ]
        }
    })
});