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Use app.restApiRoot, emit "start" event, simplify loopback-explorer integration [DO NOT MERGE YET] #35

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Mount REST API at app.get('restApiRoot')
Jan 7, 2014
b6337e0
Emit "start" even when the app starts listening
Jan 7, 2014
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Simplify integration of loopback-explorer.
Jan 7, 2014
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20 changes: 6 additions & 14 deletions templates/app.js
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Expand Up @@ -51,18 +51,16 @@ app.use(loopback.methodOverride());
*/

// LoopBack REST interface
var apiPath = '/api';
app.use(apiPath, loopback.rest());
app.use(app.get('restApiRoot'), loopback.rest());

// API explorer (if present)
var explorerPath = '/explorer';
var explorerConfigured = false;
try {
var explorer = require('loopback-explorer');
app.use(explorerPath, explorer(app, { basePath: apiPath }));
explorerConfigured = true;
app.use('/explorer', explorer(app));
} catch(e){
// ignore errors, explorer stays disabled
console.log(
'Run `npm install loopback-explorer` to enable the LoopBack explorer'
);
}

/*
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -139,14 +137,8 @@ app.start = function() {
return require('http').createServer(app).listen(app.get('port'), app.get('host'),
function(){
var baseUrl = 'http://' + app.get('host') + ':' + app.get('port');
if (explorerConfigured) {
console.log('Browse your REST API at %s%s', baseUrl, explorerPath);
} else {
console.log(
'Run `npm install loopback-explorer` to enable the LoopBack explorer'
);
}
console.log('LoopBack server listening @ %s%s', baseUrl, '/');
app.emit('start');
}
);
}
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