Peter Michaux has created a make, or rake-like utility for JavaScript called xmake. You create a Xmakefile.js such as PLAIN TEXT JAVASCRIPT: / defines printlnrequire(’helpers’); xmake.task(’low’, function() {  println(’low’);}); xmake.task(’mid1′, [’low’], function() {  println(’mid1′);}); xmake.task(’mid2′, [’low’], function() {  println(’mid2′);}); xmake.task(’high’, [’mid1′, ‘mid2′], function() {  println(’high’);});  And you run it via:xmake [-f filename] taskname This works with xjs, the server side JavaScript framework Peter is building. […]

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