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Sebastian Gierlinger
December 11, 2013
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Ghost - Just JavaScript?
Sebastian Gierlinger
December 11, 2013
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Ghost Just JavaScript?
Ghost Architecture Admin DB API Frontend Apps Helpers Config
Database / Config Bookshelf promise based ORM Knex Sqlite3 /
mySQL / pgSQL JSON Configuration config = { ... } http://bookshelfjs.org http://knexjs.org
API Restful API /ghost/api/v0.1/users/1/ { id: 1, name: "John Doe",
..., email: "
[email protected]
", website: null, created_at: "2013-10-05T09:11:21.000Z", updated_at: "2013-10-05T09:11:21.000Z" }
Admin BackboneJS - structuring framework API - dogfooding writing -
markup editor content - manage your posts settings - general / user http://backbonejs.com
Frontend express web application framework connect middleware themes index.hbs /
post.hbs / page.hbs http://www.senchalabs.org/connect/ http://expressjs.com/
Helpers Handlebars templating language + custom helpers http://handlebarsjs.com/ http://docs.ghost.org/themes/ {{date
published_at format="MMMM DD, YYYY"}} <ul> {{#tags}} <li>{{name}}</li> {{/tags}} </ul>
Apps Data API - store data Filters API - hook
into Ghost Theme API - handlebars helpers Routes API - add custom routes Files API - add custom storage UI Tools - add UI to Ghost admin https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/wiki/Imagining-the-Ghost-Developer-Tools
Let it happen? 88.882 downloads 1.133 Forks on GitHub 72
Contributors 4 Fulltime 173 open issues / 1483 closed issues Stats from 11.12.2013 12:00
Just JavaScript? ... Vagrant GitHub Travis Grunt Tests Init
GitHub
Zenhub http://zenhub.io
Vagrant unified environment OS / node / code setup get
Ghost-Vagrant vagrant up http://www.vagrantup.com/
Travis http://travis-ci.org
Travis
Grunt automate builds tests releases changelogs http://gruntjs.com/
$ grunt init bourbon - sass mixins sass - css
scripting handlebars - templates language concat - combine and uglify JS https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/wiki/Grunt-Toolkit
$ grunt validate jslint - first line of defense test-unit
- unit tests test-integration - integration tests test-api - functional API test test-functional - casperJS UI tests test-coverage - generate cov report https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/wiki/Grunt-Toolkit
$ grunt validate grunt.registerTask('validate', 'Run tests and lint code', ['jslint',
'test-unit', 'test-api', 'test-integration', 'test-functional'] );
$ grunt test-api grunt.registerTask( 'test-api', 'Run functional api tests (mocha)',
['clean:test', 'setTestEnv', 'loadConfig', 'express:test', 'mochacli:api', 'express:test:stop'] );
Roadmap bit.ly/ghost-roadmap Features bit.ly/ghost-features @sebgie
[email protected]
sebgie.ghost.io