jader.js

jader.js

var dir = __dirname + '/app/templates/conversations'
  , finder = require('findit').find(dir)
  , fs = require('fs')
  , _ = require('underscore')
  , templates = {}
  , num_templates = 0
  , all_scanned = false
  , jade = require('jade');

function startServer() {
  console.log(templates);
}

finder.on('file', function (file) {
  if (file.indexOf('.jade') > 0) {
    num_templates += 1;
    fs.readFile(file, 'utf-8', function (err, data) {
      if (err) {
        console.error(err);
      }

      // Ruby stuff
      data = _.template(data)({
        t: function (s) {
          // implement t
          return s;
        }
      });

      templates[file.replace(dir + '/', '')] = jade.compile(data, {self: true, compileDebug: false, filename: file});
      num_templates -= 1;

      if (all_scanned && ! num_templates) {
        startServer();
      }
    });
  }
});

finder.on('end', function (file) {
  all_scanned = true;
});