Welcome to my node-express.js template 😌

if you are looking for a quick and ready to use typescript nodejs with express template,

look no further 😌

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made with ❤️ by RashJrEdmund

get your own copy here

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Description / Content

This template repo has been setup with TypeScript, SASS, EJS MongoDb, and Mongoose. Also, a simple user endpoint has been created with /users, and the actuall schema created mongoose and MongoDb initiallized, but will need your mongo_connections url.

• The app template has the following dependencies added to it.
  • bcrypt
  • jsonwebtoken
  • CORS
  • nodemon
  • concurrently
  • dotenv

Quick start

• run

    npx degit "RashJrEdmund/node-express-js-template" my-express-app

  To setup the repo locally. you can replace my-express-app with your actuall app name

Afterwards

• run npm install to install all neccesarry dependencies.

• open package.json or run npm run to see all available scripts.

• run npm run dev to start both sass:compiler and nodemone.

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Files/Folders to Delete

• readme-assets (Folder)

  • run rm -rf ./readme-assets at the root of your project. it contains readme assest.

• README.md (File)

  • run rm -rf ./README.md at the root of your project. it contains readme it self.

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Files to edit

• server.ts

  • open src/server.ts. it is the main entry point to the application.

• express.app.ts

  • open src/services/express/express.app.ts It here that the main middle-wares like CORS and express.json(). Even ejs has been setup as the templating enjine and the views directory set to views...

• express.entrypoints.ts

  • open src/services/epress/express.entrypoints.ts. It is here you'll setup your routes.

• config.ts

  • open src/config/config.ts. dotenv has been configure here, and the required configurations for ur app are here. like the db configs, app, jwt, bcrypt are all here. add anymore u see fit.

• constants.ts

  • open src/services/constants.ts. dotenv has also been configure here, you could add and load some of env or add constant data/state here.

• interfaces/entities.ts

  • open src/utils/interfaces/entities.ts. It is here you'll setup your TypeScript interfaces.

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Contributing

• creat and issue, i'll review it, (review could take as long as 3days, depending on the issue).
• If it's ok, you can then work on it, the create PRs to the dev branch.
• Your PR should be titled feature/< your fix(as shoten as possible):your github-username >.
• Donnot or attempt force pushing.
• Donnot push your local test branches or any branches your created that donnot follow this format, and or have anything to do with your fix

Deployment

• Render

  • hello world