rest-express

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Development

• download git repo
• remove .git for cleaning git traces.
• install dependencies via npm install
• Create .env file by copying content from .env.sample
• Start dev server via npm run dev to run server in watch mode.
• Run Unit Test Cases via npm run test.
• happy coding..

Production server

• Define Environment variable set NODE_ENV=production (windows) OR export NODE_ENV=production (Linux)
• Similarly Define Environment variable for DB_URL (connection string to database)
• Run npm run start:prod to run application in cluster mode.

Project Structure

/
├── [Public Assets folder] public
├── [Source folder] src
│   └── [Controller] controllers
│   └── [Model] db-interface
│   └── [View] views
│   └── [App Bootstraping file] index.js
│   └── [App Routes file] routes.js
├── [Test Case] test
├── [App Root file] index.js