diff --git a/plugins/coffee/README.md b/plugins/coffee/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d0e7bbe74 --- /dev/null +++ b/plugins/coffee/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +## Coffeescript Plugin + +This plugin provides aliases for quickly compiling and previewing your +cofeescript code. + +When writing Coffeescript it's very common to want to preview the output of a +certain snippet of code, either because you want to test the output or because +you'd like to execute it in a browser console which doesn't accept Coffeescript. + +Preview the compiled result of your coffeescript with `cf "code"` as per the +following: + +```zsh +$ cf 'if a then be else c' +if (a) { + b; +} else { + c; +} +``` + +Also provides the following aliases: + +* **cfc:** Copies the compiled JS to your clipboard. Very useful when you want + to run the code in a JS console. + +* **cfp:** Compiles from your currently copied clipboard. Useful when you want + to compile large/multi-line snippets + +* **cfpc:** Paste coffeescript from clipboard, compile to JS, then copy the + the result back to clipboard. diff --git a/plugins/coffee/coffee.plugin.zsh b/plugins/coffee/coffee.plugin.zsh new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1a7bedd87 --- /dev/null +++ b/plugins/coffee/coffee.plugin.zsh @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +#!/bin/zsh + +# compile a string of coffeescript and print to output +cf () { + coffee -peb $1 +} +# compile & copy to clipboard +cfc () { + cf $1 | pbcopy +} + +# compile from pasteboard & print +alias cfp='coffeeMe "$(pbpaste)"' + +# compile from pasteboard and copy to clipboard +alias cfpc='cfp | pbcopy'