An example of buggy generated code by Thrift 0.8.0 for node.js. Bug is on 'namespace'-feature.

client.js

var thrift = require('thrift')
  , Foo = require('./gen-nodejs/test_types.js');

gistfile1.txt

->thrift -version
Thrift version 0.8.0
-> thrift --gen js:node test.thrift #how to generate test_types.js
->node client.js 

/home/nick/dev/ged_projects/admin-panel-gate/gen-nodejs/test_types.js:11
var foo.Bar = module.exports.foo.Bar = function(args) {
       ^
SyntaxError: Unexpected token .
    at Module._compile (module.js:439:25)
    at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:474:10)
    at Module.load (module.js:356:32)
    at Function.Module._load (module.js:312:12)
    at Module.require (module.js:364:17)
    at require (module.js:380:17)
    at Object.<anonymous> (/home/nick/dev/ged_projects/admin-panel-gate/client.js:19:11)
    at Module._compile (module.js:456:26)
    at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:474:10)
    at Module.load (module.js:356:32)

test.thrift

namespace js foo


struct Bar {
    1: optional string name;
}


service Test {

    Bar read_bar(
        1: string name,
        2: i32 some_parameter
    );

}

test_types.js

//
// Autogenerated by Thrift Compiler (0.8.0)
//
// DO NOT EDIT UNLESS YOU ARE SURE THAT YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING
//
var Thrift = require('thrift').Thrift;
var ttypes = module.exports = {};
if (typeof foo === 'undefined') {
  foo = {};
}
var foo.Bar = module.exports.foo.Bar = function(args) {
  this.name = null;
  if (args) {
    if (args.name !== undefined) {
      this.name = args.name;
    }
  }
};
foo.Bar.prototype = {};
foo.Bar.prototype.read = function(input) {
  input.readStructBegin();
  while (true)
  {
    var ret = input.readFieldBegin();
    var fname = ret.fname;
    var ftype = ret.ftype;
    var fid = ret.fid;
    if (ftype == Thrift.Type.STOP) {
      break;
    }
    switch (fid)
    {
      case 1:
      if (ftype == Thrift.Type.STRING) {
        this.name = input.readString();
      } else {
        input.skip(ftype);
      }
      break;
      case 0:
        input.skip(ftype);
        break;
      default:
        input.skip(ftype);
    }
    input.readFieldEnd();
  }
  input.readStructEnd();
  return;
};

foo.Bar.prototype.write = function(output) {
  output.writeStructBegin('Bar');
  if (this.name) {
    output.writeFieldBegin('name', Thrift.Type.STRING, 1);
    output.writeString(this.name);
    output.writeFieldEnd();
  }
  output.writeFieldStop();
  output.writeStructEnd();
  return;
};