@anjulalk/express-starter v0.0.8
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Introduction
Use the express-starter
tool to quickly bootstrap an Express application skeleton.
You can run the tool with the npx
command.
$ npx @anjulalk/express-starter
You can also install the tool as a global npm
package and then run it as well.
$ npm install @anjulalk/express-starter
$ express-starter
Usage
Refer the following section for a description of command options you can use.
Usage: express-starter [options] [name]
Options:
--template choose a template to use in your project
default: standard template with view engine support
basic: standard template without view engine support
basic-auth: basic authentication boilerplate ()
--desc set project description
-g, --git initialize a git repository
also fetches a suitable .gitignore file
-i, --install install project dependencies
-y, --yes skip prompts and use default values
Templates
Name | Description |
---|---|
Basic | Basic template suitable for most Express applications. Ideal for developing REST APIs. Doesn't contain view engine support. |
Default | Same as basic template but includes ejs view engine support |
basic-auth | Authentication boilerplate based on ylorenzana/node-express-api-auth template. Suitable for developing REST APIs. Requires mongoDB database server to operate. |
License
The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright 2020 Anjula Karunarathne
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
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