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joepie91 / express-server-side-rendering.md
Last active April 26, 2025 08:11
Rendering pages server-side with Express (and Pug)

Terminology

  • View: Also called a "template", a file that contains markup (like HTML) and optionally additional instructions on how to generate snippets of HTML, such as text interpolation, loops, conditionals, includes, and so on.
  • View engine: Also called a "template library" or "templater", ie. a library that implements view functionality, and potentially also a custom language for specifying it (like Pug does).
  • HTML templater: A template library that's designed specifically for generating HTML. It understands document structure and thus can provide useful advanced tools like mixins, as well as more secure output escaping (since it can determine the right escaping approach from the context in which a value is used), but it also means that the templater is not useful for anything other than HTML.
  • String-based templater: A template library that implements templating logic, but that has no understanding of the content it is generating - it simply concatenates together strings, potenti
@vuongtran
vuongtran / RESTful API sample structure using Node.js, Express.js included tesing
Last active December 4, 2019 15:44
RESTful API sample structure using Node.js, Express.js included tesing
Let's lool at the following example structure for RESTful API using Node.js, Express.js included tesing
app/
|---models/
|---controller/
|---helpers/
|---middlewares/
|---tests/
|---models/
|---controllers/
@fedir
fedir / checkUrlExists.m1.py
Last active May 25, 2022 14:56
Check if URL exists via Python
from urllib2 import urlopen
code = urlopen("http://example.com/").code
if (code / 100 >= 4):
print "Nothing there."
# via http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1966086/how-can-i-determine-if-anything-at-the-given-url-does-exist
@barnes7td
barnes7td / sublime_setup.md
Last active January 9, 2025 20:33
Sublime Terminal Setup

Setup Terminal for Sublime Shorcut "subl":

Open terminal and type:

1. Create a directory at ~/bin:

mkdir ~/bin

2. Copy sublime executable to your ~/bin directory: