coffee.rake

namespace :coffee do
  desc "Compile coffeescript source file into javascript"
  task :compile, :input_file, :output_file do |t, args|
    filename = args.input_file
    coffee_file = File.open(filename, "r")
    js_contents = CoffeeScript.compile(coffee_file)
    coffee_file.close

    output_filename = args.output_file
    output = File.open("public/static/#{output_filename}","w" )
    output << js_contents
    output.close
  end
end