Following are some suggestions on how to best setup your IDE to work on Spark.
The source files include an Intellij/WebStorm project file. You can install get the community version of IntelliJ for free and open the project.
It will provide you with:
- Syntax highlighting
- Code completion and navigation
- Built-in GIT interface
- Running and debugging of the server from the IDE
- Database browser and SQL shell
- and more...
This plugins will add syntax highlighting and IDE integration.
- .ignore
- Jade
- Markdown Navigator
- NodeJS
Visual Studio Code is a free IDE from Microsoft that is making an attempt to compete with all the other cool kids and does a decent job. It has everything you need for Node.js development. Get it from here and follow this guide to set it up for Node.js.