Node.js, CoffeeScript and Eco Templates

layout.eco

<%- js '/templates/index'  %>

server.coffee

assets = require 'connect-assets'
eco = require 'eco'


assets.jsCompilers.eco =
  match: /\.eco$/
  compileSync: (sourcePath, source) ->
    fileName = path.basename sourcePath, '.eco'
    directoryName = (path.dirname sourcePath).replace "#{__dirname}/assets/templates", ""
    jstPath = if directoryName then "#{directoryName}/#{fileName}" else fileName
    """
    (function() {
      this.JST || (this.JST = {});
      this.JST['#{jstPath}'] = #{eco.precompile source}
    }).call(this);
    """