NodeigniterMVC - an MVC framework for node.js inspired by Codeigniter. It allows custom routing, chaining, and partial view rendering; built-in with helpers, libraries, and a CLI. Fully compatible with Bower.
Dependencies:
- connect
- commander
- connect
CI-based URL structure
http://www.domain.com/[controller]/[function]/[param1]/[param2]/[etc]Via NPM:
npm install nodeignitermvcnodeigniter create <appname>node app.jsUse inside application:
var ni = require('nodeigniter');Customize the autoload in app/config/autoload.js
// currently available helpers
this.helpers = ['security','array','url', 'string', 'html', 'form'];
//or load the helper in the controller
ni.load_helper('array');
//OR
ni.load_helper(['array', 'url']);Custom routing in app/config/routes.js
// set your custom routes here
this.route = [
{src: '/sign_up', dest: '/main/sign_up', method: ['GET','POST']},
{src: '/sign_in', dest: '/main/sign_in', method: ['GET','POST']}
];Setting config variables
// config variable setting
var ni = require('nodeigniter');
//setter
ni.config('some-name', 'value');
//getter
var val = ni.config('some-name');Accessing helpers
// config variable setting
var ni = require('nodeigniter');
//from url helper
ni.fn.site_url();
//from html helper
ni.fn.anchor();
//to view availabe functions
console.log(ni.fn);Form validation:
// config variable setting
var ni = require('nodeigniter');
//validation library
ni.load_librray('validation');
//set the rules - same with codeigniter
ni.validation.set_rules('name', 'display', 'required|valid_email|max_length[30]');
//to execute
if (ni.validation.run()) {
some function
} else {
some function
}
//writing form fields to the view and setting the values
{{=
form_open('') +
form_input('name', set_value('name'), {class: 'someclass', maxlength: 30}) +
form_submit('submit', 'Submit')
}}
//accessing the request variables
var username = ni.input.req_vars.username;
var password = ni.fn.sha1(ni.input.req_vars.password);
//you can also use any functionsLoading views--uses the ejs templating system:
// setting the partial pages and render, allows chaining
var ni = require('nodeigniter');
// file should be located in the views folder under app: app/views
ni.partial('main.ejs').render();
//you can also put the file into a sub folder
ni.partial('subfolder/main.ejs').render();
//or this
ni.partial('section/header.ejs').partial('subfolder/main.ejs').render();view exaample app/views/section/header.ejs
{{= doctype('html5') }}
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Nodeigniter - Fast and flexible node framework</title>
{{= link_tag('css/bootstrap.min.css?timestamp='+Number(new Date())) }}
{{= link_tag('css/custom.css?timestamp='+Number(new Date())) }}
{{= script_tag('js/jquery-1.4.6.min.js?timestamp='+Number(new Date())) }}
{{= script_tag('js/jquery.tmpl.js?timestamp='+Number(new Date())) }}
</head>
//use the curly braces
{{= some_function or some vars }}
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