$ bin/coffee -bep 'data = $.get "/foo", $CC' $.get("/foo", function(_stuff) { var data; data = _stuff; }); $ bin/coffee -bep 'data = $.get "/foo", $CC; alert data' $.get("/foo", function(_stuff) { var data; data = _stuff; alert(data); }); $ bin/coffee -bep 'alert $.get "/foo", $CC' $.get("/foo", function(_stuff) { alert(_stuff); }); $ bin/coffee -bep 'foo = if ($.get "/foo", $CC).indexOf("xyz") then "bar" else "baz"' $.get("/foo", function(_stuff) { var foo; foo = _stuff.indexOf("xyz") ? "bar" : "baz"; }); $ bin/coffee -bep 'alert line for line in (fs.readFile (getFilename $CC), $CC).split("\n")' getFilename(function(_stuff) { fs.readFile(_stuff, function(_stuff) { var line, _i, _len, _ref; _ref = _stuff.split("\n"); for (_i = 0, _len = _ref.length; _i < _len; _i++) { line = _ref[_i]; alert(line); } }); });