/** * Module dependencies. */ var express = require('express') , path = require('path') , bcrypt = require('bcrypt') , passport = require('passport'); var app = express(); // initiates express /** * App configuration */ app.configure(function(){ // this controls the port the application will be running on. // by adding 'process.enc.PORT' we enable the app to run on automated systems like heroku app.set('port', process.env.PORT || 8000); app.set('views', __dirname + '/views'); // sets views to the right directory app.set('view engine', 'ejs'); // initiates viewengine. We use EJS, or embedded js - http://embeddedjs.com/ app.use(express.favicon(__dirname + '/public/faviconb.ico')); // sets favicon app.use(express.logger('dev')); app.use(express.bodyParser()); app.use(express.cookieParser()); app.use(express.session({ secret: 'lsdrghoi4hgqio42nqf2uqi32f3bilu23fl23b' })); app.use(express.methodOverride()); app.use(require('less-middleware')({ src: __dirname + '/public' })); app.use(express.static(path.join(__dirname, 'public'))); app.use(passport.initialize()); app.use(passport.session()); }); app.configure('development', function(){ app.use(express.errorHandler()); }); /** * Routes */ require('./router')(app); /** * Server initiation */ app.listen(app.get('port'), function() { console.log("Express server listening on port " + app.get('port')); });