Routing and serving webpages through NodeJS. The system is currently configured to accept and return any request for any document.

server.js

var app = require("http").createServer(handler).listen(1337);
//var io = require("socket.io").listen(app, {log: false});

var path = require("path");
var url = require("url");
var fs = require("fs");

function handler(request, response)
{
    var action = "." + url.parse(request.url, true).pathname;
    if(action == "./") {action = "./index.html";}
     
    fs.readFile(action, function(error, data)
    {
        if(error)
        {
    	    response.writeHead(500);
	  	    return response.end("Uh oh!!");
	    }
	    
  	    var extension = path.extname(action).substring(1);
  	    response.writeHead(200, {"content-type": "text/" + extension});
  	    response.end(data);
    });
}

console.log("Server is running at 127.0.0.1:1337");