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Comparing installation options

Comparing installation options - CoffeeScript Tutorial

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Comparing installation options

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One of the things that prevents people from using languages that have to be processed, like CoffeeScript or Sass, is that it takes a bit of extra work to get the file into its final state. In this video, I'm going to talk about some of the different options and walk you through installing CoffeeScript in your workstation. Other than working with online playgrounds like I showed you in the last video, we have a few options for working with CoffeeScript. First, you can use the CoffeeScript's command line interface. This is often referred to as the CLI. You can check out some of the commands available for installing and processing CoffeeScript files on this page. Just go to the Table of Contents and then click on Usage. Now, just scrolling down the page so if you're over here, you can also scroll down to get to this Usage section right here. And you can see that there's a lot of different options for compiling CoffeeScript. Now, this is a little bit of a pain if you don't really love the…

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