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Re: Trying to understand this code snippet: httpApp.use(express.static(__dirname + "/static/"));

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From Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Organization PointedEars Software (PES)
Date 2014-02-20 10:40 +0100
Subject Re: Trying to understand this code snippet: httpApp.use(express.static(__dirname + "/static/"));
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reginald.bal@gmail.com wrote:

> Regardless of the context from which I retrieved this code snippet I would
> like to understand following language construct.
> 
> httpApp.use(express.static(__dirname + "/static/"));
> 
> Am I right to say that a function httpApp.use is called with as argument
> the function express.static which on its turn uses the argument (__dirname
> + "/static/")?

No.

> Where can I find more information/explanation of this basic JavaScript
> concept?

<http://PointedEars.de/faq> pp.

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Trying to understand this code snippet: httpApp.use(express.static(__dirname + "/static/")); reginald.bal@gmail.com - 2014-02-20 01:16 -0800
  Re: Trying to understand this code snippet: httpApp.use(express.static(__dirname + "/static/")); Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-02-20 10:40 +0100
  Re: Trying to understand this code snippet: httpApp.use(express.static(__dirname + "/static/")); JJ <duh@nah.meh> - 2014-02-20 17:56 +0700

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