Adding app.py (tornado) and hooking it up with copy-build-plugin

Author: jeffjose

app.py

@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+__author__ = "Jeffrey Jose"
+
+import sys, os
+import simplejson as json
+
+import tornado.ioloop
+import tornado.web
+import tornado.options
+import tornado.websocket
+
+tornado.options.define("port", default=8000, help="Run on the given port", type=int)
+
+vueAppPath = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+
+class Default(tornado.web.RequestHandler):
+    '''
+    If Tornado doesnt know what to do, let vue take care of the url.
+    '''
+
+    def get(self, path):
+        '''
+        HTTP GET Method handler
+        '''
+        self.redirect('/#%s' %  path, permanent = True)
+
+
+class IndexHandler(tornado.web.RequestHandler):
+    '''
+    Handler to serve the template/index.html
+    '''
+    def get(self):
+        '''
+        HTTP GET Method handler
+        '''
+        with open(vueAppPath + "/index.html", 'r') as file:
+            self.write(file.read())
+
+class StaticHandler(tornado.web.RequestHandler):
+    '''
+    Handler to serve everything inside static/ directory
+    '''
+
+    def get(self):
+        '''
+        HTTP GET Method handler
+        '''
+        self.set_header('Content-Type', '')
+        with open(vueAppPath + self.request.uri, 'r') as file:
+            self.write(file.read())
+
+handlers = [
+    (r'/',                 IndexHandler),
+    (r'/static/.*',        StaticHandler),
+    (r'/(.*)',             Default),          # When you visit a non-existant link
+]
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+
+    tornado.options.parse_command_line()
+
+    # Turn debug on to have Tornado restart when you change this file
+    # Recommended when you're developing. Dont forget to remove it
+    # when you put this in production
+    #
+    #app = tornado.web.Application(handlers, debug = True)
+    #
+
+    app = tornado.web.Application(handlers)
+    app.listen(tornado.options.options.port)
+
+    print 'Tornado has started at %s' % tornado.options.options.port
+    tornado.ioloop.IOLoop.instance().start()

build/webpack.prod.conf.js

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ var merge = require('webpack-merge')
 var baseWebpackConfig = require('./webpack.base.conf')
 var ExtractTextPlugin = require('extract-text-webpack-plugin')
 var HtmlWebpackPlugin = require('html-webpack-plugin')
+var CopyWebpackPlugin = require('copy-webpack-plugin')
 var env = config.build.env
 
 var webpackConfig = merge(baseWebpackConfig, {
@@ -73,7 +74,11 @@ var webpackConfig = merge(baseWebpackConfig, {
     new webpack.optimize.CommonsChunkPlugin({
       name: 'manifest',
       chunks: ['vendor']
-    })
+    }),
+    // For python files
+    new CopyWebpackPlugin([
+            {from: './app.py'}
+    ]),
   ]
 })
 

package.json

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "coffee-loader": "^0.7.2",
+    "copy-webpack-plugin": "^4.0.1",
     "vue": "^2.1.0",
     "vue-router": "^2.1.1",
     "vuex": "^2.0.0"