Node express project

• build: run webpack in mode development, the transpiled and packed code is saved in dist folder.

• build:prod: run webpack in mode production

• start: run index.js (result from transpiling)

• dev: run concurrently tsc--watch(listen permanently to any changes and transpile in the process) and index.js

• test: run Jest.

• serve:coverage: run test, redirect to coverage location and serve.

• dotenv: accesses to environment variables from .env files

• express: web framework with node

• cors(Cross-Origin Resource Sharing): allow (from different domains) or restrict requested resources on a web server

• helmet: help secure Express

• tsoa: create documentation with annotations (JSON swagger), works with TS.

• mongoose: allows to create querys to DB and schemas

• body-parser: allows to read BODY from requests

• concurrently: run commands concurrently. It makes easier to run multiple commands.

• eslint: allows to stablish rules for a cleaning code

Note: use npx tsc --init to configure eslint. It will call additional dependencides: eslint-config-standard (or the selected template in the config process), eslint-plugin-import, eslint-plugin-node and eslint-plugin-promise

• jest: JS unit testing

• nodemon: Watch for js, mjs and json files changes, relaunching every time

• serve: serve the coverage in the web

• supertest: testing HTTP servers

• ts-node: required to run the unit tests. TS execution environment and REPL for node.js(https://www.npmjs.com/search?q=ts-node).

• typescript.

Note: use npx tsc --init to create a tsconfig file.

• @types/express, @types/jest and @types/node: TS types of these tools

• webpack: packs modules making the solution lighter

• webpack-cli: init webpack

• webpack-shell-plugin: allows webpack config