bromote/examples/requirejs-project/requirejs-config.js

Tool to setup and require remote scripts with browserify.

'use strict';
// above is most likely the only good practice in the entire file

module.exports = {
  baseUrl: './public',
  entry: '../main',
  paths: {
    // Warning below are bad practices -- for demonstration only
    
    // jquery and backbone are loaded from cdn
    'jquery'     :  'http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.1/jquery.min.js',
    'backbone'   :  'http://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/backbone.js/1.0.0/backbone-min.js',
    
    // For whatever reason we don't use underscore from npm or from a cdn, but pulled the file down from somewhere
    // Unfortunately we are not even sure which underscore version this is ;)
    'underscore' :  'vendor/underscore-min',
  },
  shim: {
    'jquery': {
      exports: '$'
    },
    'underscore': {
      exports: '_'
    },
    'backbone': {
      // deps are slightly adapted from a typical requirejs config to provide a big more information
      // 1. what is the dependent module 
      // 2. under which name does the dependent expect to find it on the window
      // original was:  deps: ['jquery', 'underscore']
      deps: { jquery: '$', underscore: '_' },
      exports: 'Backbone'
    },
  }
};