Kettle
Kettle is an extension for the code editor Brackets that adds automatic compilation of CoffeeScript files upon saving.
It is a fork of another auto-compiler. It also supports
coffeescriptimproved mode defined in giovannicalo's CoffeeScript
extension.
Installation
Kettle is installed from the Brackets Extension Manager. Please restart Brackets after installing the extension.
Compile Options
Kettle compile options can be set in the first line of the edited file: For example:
# out: ../dist/app.js, sourceMap: true
The following compile options are available:
- out: redirect the js output to a different file. Default: your-coffeescript-filename.js
- sourceMap: generate a source map. Default: false
- sourceMapFilename: source map filename. Default: your-coffeescript-filename.js.map
- sourceMapURL: source map url (Optional)
- sourceMapRoot: source map root (Optional)
Changelog
- 7 August, 2015 - v.1.1.0
- Added a status bar indicator that shows compilation status.
- 6 August, 2015 - First Release (v.1.0.0)
TODO
- Add project-wide compilation options
- Add compression compilation options
- Hiding .js files after compilation
- Hiding sourcemap files after compilation
Feedback
Any feedback is highly appreciated. You can submit your feedback the Github way or leave a comment on this page.
FAQ
How can I redirect the output to a separate file?
Add the following line to the head of your coffeescript file:
# out: new-file.js
How can I supress the compilation of a single coffeescript file
Set out to null
# out: none -or- # out: false
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Jonathan Diehl for his work on the less auto-compiler.
License
The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright (c) 2015 Nelson Kamga
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.