var fs = require("fs"),
    coffeescript = require("coffee-script");

var json_as_coffeescript_to_json = function (string, callback) {
  string = coffeescript.compile(string, {bare: true});
  callback(JSON.parse(string.substr(1, string.length - 3)));
};

fs.readFile("./configuration.coffee", "utf8", function (error, file) {
  if (error) throw error;
  json_as_coffeescript_to_json(file, function (json) {
    console.log(json)
  });
});