Simple HTTP proxy for our node.js development environment

rubicon.coffee

#!/usr/bin/env ./node_modules/coffee-script/bin/coffee

sys     = require 'sys'
express = require 'express'
assets  = require 'connect-assets'
proxy   = require 'http-proxy'

server = proxy.createServer (req, res, proxy) ->
	if req.url.match /^\/?api/
		backend =
			host: 'vm.agilezen.com'
			port: 80
	else
		backend =
			host: 'localhost'
			port: 3001
	proxy.proxyRequest(req, res, backend)

server.listen 3000, ->
	addr = server.address()
	sys.puts "[rubicon] front-end listening on http://#{addr.address}:#{addr.port}"

app = express.createServer()

app.use assets(src: 'src')
app.use express.static('public')

app.listen 3001, ->
	addr = app.address()
	sys.puts "[rubicon] back-end listening on http://#{addr.address}:#{addr.port}"