/* Script for serving index.html and other static content with Node. Run it using `node serve` from your terminal and navigate to http://localhost:5000 in order to test your changes in the browser. */ var http = require('http'), fs = require('fs'), mimeTypes = { 'html': 'text/html', 'css': 'text/css', 'js': 'text/javascript', 'json': 'application/json', 'png': 'image/png', 'jpg': 'image/jpg' }; http.createServer(function (req, res) { var file = (req.url === '/') ? 'index.html' : "." + req.url; var ext = require('path').extname(file), type = (mimeTypes[ext] ? mimeTypes[ext] : ''); fs.exists(file, function (exists) { if (exists) { res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': type}); fs.createReadStream(file).pipe(res); } else { console.warn(file, ' does not exit'); } }); }).listen(5000);