You can edit it here and send me a pull request. Have an update or suggestion for this article? There is more excellent documentation available for express too. This provides a solid base to start developing with Node.js including jade the haml inspired Node tempting engine. Express is a good place to start - it is a Node framework inspired by Sinatra. Now we are set up we can install Node modules using npm. There is also a website for npm where you can search for packages. So to search for underscore do this npm search underscore You can search for modules like this npm search It might be a module to connect to MySQL, a templating library or a utility library. If you are developing anything in Node.js there is a good chance there is already a library to help you. It is now installed automatically with Node.js so there is no need to do a separate installation. This will help you understand what Node.js is and what it can do. Now you can visit with your favourite browser and you are up and running with server side JavaScript.Īt this point it is probably a good idea to consult the excellent Node.js documentation. Save the file and from the console run node server.js Once Homebrew is installed you can go ahead and install Node.js brew install nodeĮasy! Now create a file called server.js and paste in the example server code var http = require('http')
#HOW TO RUN NODE JS MAC FOR FREE#
Xcode is available for free - it is a pretty hefty download but you’ll need it. You will need to install Developer Tools for Mac which you are installed as part of Xcode. Instructions for installing Homebrew are in the README so I won’t repeat them here. Written in Ruby it allows you to quickly and easily compile software on your Mac. Homebrew is the package manager that Apple forgot. To install from source you probably know what you are doing but this article might help. Update: There are now packages available for OSX and Windows if you prefer a one click install for Node.js and NPM.
#HOW TO RUN NODE JS MAC HOW TO#
Here's a quick overview of how to get Node.js working on OSX along with npm, the package manager for node.Įstimated reading time: 2 minutes Table of contents
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