JSON Driven Development

contactsapp.js

var app = {
    name: 'Contact list',
    version: '0.1',
    db: 'mysql',
    transports: ['http', 'websocket'],
    auth: {
        controllers: 'Contact',
        types: {
            vk: {
                appCode: 1231341,
                appSecret: 'sdp8we7rhtw7ebr98tbw7erv'
            }
        }
    },
    routes: {
        '/': {redirect: '/user'},
        '/contacts': {
            get: {controller: 'Contact', method: 'index'},
            post: {controller: 'Contact', method: 'create'}
        },
        '/contacts/:id': {
            get: {controller: 'Contact', method: 'show'},
            put: {controller: 'Contact', method: 'update'},
            'delete': {controller: 'Contact', method: 'remove'}
        }
    },
    controllers: {
        Contact: {
            userRequired: true,
            methods: {
                index: {
                    params: ['limit', 'offset'],
                    model: 'Contact',
                    method: 'find',
                    template: {type: 'contact', name: 'index'}
                },
                create: {},
                show: {},
                remove: {},
                update: {}
            }
        }
    },
    models: {
      Contact: {
        pagination: 'offset',
        ownerModel: 'User',
        fields: {
          name: {type: 'string', length: 10},
          age: {type: 'number', max: 200},
        }
      },
      User: {/* user description*/}
    },
    templates: {
        contact: {
            index: {
                parent: 'common-page',
                content: {
                    tag: 'ul',
                    content: {
                        field: 'contacts',
                        each: {
                            content: [
                                {tag: 'h1', content: {field: 'name'}},
                                {tag: 'a', content: {field: 'website'}}
                            ]
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }
}