2025-03-26 14:38

Status: adult

Tags: backend computer-science expressjs

Setting up the Server

Index.mjs

import express from "express"
 
const app = express();
 
const PORT = process.env.PORT || 3000;
 
app.listen(PORT, () => {
 
console.log(`Server running on port ${PORT}`);
 
});
 

Package.json

{
 
"name": "expressjs-tutorial",
 
"version": "1.0.0",
 
"main": "index.mjs",
 
"type": "module",
 
"scripts": {
 
"test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
 
"start:dev": "nodemon ./src/index.mjs",
 
"start": "node ./src/index.mjs"
 
},
 
"keywords": [],
 
"author": "",
 
"license": "ISC",
 
"description": "",
 
"dependencies": {
 
"express": "^4.21.2",
 
"nodemon": "^3.1.9"
 
}
 
}
 

References

Anson