Express API Starter

Includes API Server utilities:

• morgan
  • HTTP request logger middleware for node.js
• helmet
  • Helmet helps you secure your Express apps by setting various HTTP headers. It's not a silver bullet, but it can help!
• dotenv
  • Dotenv is a zero-dependency module that loads environment variables from a .env file into process.env

Development utilities:

• nodemon
  • nodemon is a tool that helps develop node.js based applications by automatically restarting the node application when file changes in the directory are detected.
• eslint
  • ESLint is a tool for identifying and reporting on patterns found in ECMAScript/JavaScript code.
• mocha
  • ☕️ Simple, flexible, fun JavaScript test framework for Node.js & The Browser ☕️
• supertest
  • HTTP assertions made easy via superagent.

Setup

• The files in the public folder are the files of the static website which will be served by the express server.

npm install

Lint

npm run lint

Test

npm run test

Development

npm run dev

Production

npm run prod