When you start working with WebPack for GameTime, you'll notice that you can't just define a variable in one file and find it in another as easily as you can in Rails.
Read Node.js, Require and Exports and Organize Your Code with RequireJS
- In the context of Node, what is a
module
?- It's the fundamental Node building block, which is related to a single file. Anything within the module is private.
- The code examples from the second blog post look very different from the first. Why?
- It uses RequireJS which is a JavaScript file and module loader to use Javascript from different files together instead of using modele.exports.