trying to decompose .js.coffee into partials fails

[fringd]

main.js.coffee

...
<%=render :partial => 'cleanup' %>

_cleanup.js.coffee

x = 1
alert x

results in

ActionView::Template::Error (SyntaxError: reserved word "var" on line 12):

[markbates]

Not really enough information to go on there.

As an FYI this gem is not really maintained any more as most of it's functionality has been included in https://github.com/rails/coffee-rails which is bundle with Rails 3.1+ apps by default.

[fringd]

ah, good to know...