generator-node-boilerplate/app/templates/config/development.coffee

Web application generator for Yeoman

# Development configuration manager.
# Inject middleware references.
module.exports = (app, middleware) ->

  # Set the logger into development mode.
  app.use middleware.logger 'dev'

  # Set the views directory.
  app.set 'views', "#{__dirname}/../views"

  # Enable asset loading.
  app.use '/assets', middleware.staticFiles "#{__dirname}/../vendor"
  app.use '/assets', middleware.staticFiles "#{__dirname}/../public"

  # Set uncompressed html output and disable layout templating.
  app.locals.pretty = true
  app.locals.layout = false

  # Set the error handler.
  app.use middleware.errorHandler
    dumpExceptions: true
    showStack: true