Basic server based on coffee-script & express & underscore

server.coffee

###== Basic server based on coffee-script & express ==
  # run by forever:
    sudo forever -w -c coffee server.coffee 
###
_ = require("underscore")._
express = require "express"
app = express()
console.log "\n--- BEGIN --- @ " + new Date()

### Config Part ###
publicDir = __dirname + '/public'
app.use(express.static(publicDir))
app.use(express.bodyParser())
app.use(express.cookieParser())
app.use(express.session( secret:"watert's links" ))

### Views Part ###
app.set('views', __dirname + '/views')
app.set('view engine', 'jade')
app.set('view options', { layout: false })
app.set('view cache', false )
ejs = _.extend require('ejs'),open:"{{",close:"}}"
app.engine('.html', ejs.renderFile)
app.port = 3001

console.log "Start Listening to "+app.port
app.listen app.port