(function(){ var CoffeeScript, prompt, quit, run; // A very simple Read-Eval-Print-Loop. Compiles one line at a time to JavaScript // and evaluates it. Good for simple tests, or poking around the **Node.js** API. // Require the **coffee-script** module to get access to the compiler. CoffeeScript = require('coffee-script'); // Our prompt. prompt = 'coffee> '; // Quick alias for quitting the REPL. quit = function quit() { return process.exit(0); }; // The main REPL function. `run` is called every time a line of code is entered. // Attempt to evaluate the command. If there's an exception, print it out instead // of exiting. run = function run(code) { var val; try { val = eval(CoffeeScript.compile(code, { no_wrap: true, globals: true })); if (val !== undefined) { p(val); } } catch (err) { puts(err.stack || err.toString()); } return print(prompt); }; // Start up the REPL. process.stdio.addListener('data', run); process.stdio.open(); print(prompt); })();