put this in a directory called 'spec' and then run 'jasmine-node spec/'

foo-spec.js

var fs = require("fs");

console.log("about to read, yo!");

describe("your mom", function() {
  it("is fun to talk about her", function() {
    fs.readFile("spec/foo-spec.js", function(error, buffer) {
      console.log("Here's the file!");
      console.log(buffer);
      asyncSpecDone(); // comment this out, and it will hang... cuz it's waiting
    });

    asyncSpecWait(); // comment this out, and node will merrily exit without firing the callback
  })
  
})

console.log("exiting, yo!");