git init ... How I currently start off my personal Node projects. Folder structure: README.md ; /lib/ ; /package.json ; /.jshintrc ; /Gruntfile.js ; /.gitignore ; /test/ ; /test/buster.js ; Discuss! (Files can't be in subdirectories in gists, but every config file, except for the buster.js file, is located in the root of the project--the buster.…

.gitignore

/node_modules/
/docs/
/benchmarks/results.csv

.jshintrc

{
    "node": true,
    "es5": true,
    "strict": true,
    "globalstrict": true,
    "validthis": true,
    "trailing": true,
    "indent": 4,
    "curly": true,
    "newcap": true,
    "quotmark": "single"
}

buster.js

/* global module */
'use strict';

var config = module.exports;

config.node = {
    env: 'node',
    tests: ['**/*-test.js']
};

Gruntfile.js

/* global module */
'use strict';

module.exports = function (grunt) {
    grunt.initConfig({
        pkg: grunt.file.readJSON('package.json'),

        // lint tool
        jshint: {
            all: [
                './*.js',
                'lib/**/*.js',
                'test/**/*.js'
            ],
            options: {
                jshintrc: './.jshintrc'
            }
        },

        // unit tests
        buster: {
            test: {
            }
        },

        // benchmarks
        benchmark: {
            all: {
                src: ['benchmarks/**/*-benchmark.js'],
                dest: 'benchmarks/results.csv',
                options: {
                    times: 100
                }
            }
        },

        // documentation
        yuidoc: {
            compile: {
                'name': '<%= pkg.name %>',
                'description': '<%= pkg.description %>',
                'version': '<%= pkg.version %>',
                options: {
                    paths: 'lib/',
                    outdir: 'docs'
                }
            }
        },

        // a static server that will serve the documenation
        connect: {
            docs: {
                base: 'docs',
                port: 8888
            }
        },

        watch: {
            scripts: {
                files: '<%= jshint.all %>',
                tasks: ['clear', 'jshint', 'buster']
            },
            docs: {
                files: [
                    'lib/**/*.js'
                ],
                tasks: ['yuidoc']
            }
        }
    });

    // load tasks
    grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-contrib-watch');
    grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-clear');
    grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-buster');
    grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-benchmark');
    grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-contrib-jshint');
    grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-contrib-yuidoc');
    grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-connect');

    // shortcuts
    grunt.registerTask('docs', 'yuidoc');
    grunt.registerTask('test', 'buster');
    grunt.registerTask('benchmarks', 'benchmark:all');

    // default task
    grunt.registerTask('default', ['doc', 'jshint:all', 'buster']);

};

package.json

{
    "name": "name",
    "version": "0.0.1",
    "description": "description",
    "devDependencies": {
        "grunt": ">= 0.4.0rc7",
        "grunt-benchmark": ">= 0.1.3",
        "grunt-buster": ">= 0.1.2",
        "grunt-connect": ">= 0.2.0",
        "grunt-contrib-jshint": ">= 0.1.0",
        "grunt-contrib-watch": ">= 0.2.0rc7",
        "grunt-clear": ">= 0.1.2",
        "grunt-contrib-yuidoc": ">= 0.3.2",
        
        "buster": ">= 0.6.12"
    },
    "dependencies": {
    },
    "scripts": {
    },
    "engine": "*"
}