A Node.js backend application with a well-organized structure.
ElixirBackend/
├── src/ # Source code
│ ├── api/ # API related code
│ │ ├── controllers/ # Request handlers
│ │ ├── middlewares/ # Express middlewares
│ │ ├── routes/ # API routes
│ │ └── validators/ # Request validation schemas
│ ├── config/ # Configuration files
│ ├── db/ # Database related files
│ │ ├── migrations/ # Database migrations
│ │ └── schema/ # Database schemas
│ ├── services/ # Business logic services
│ ├── utils/ # Utility functions
│ └── app.js # Application entry point
├── tests/ # Test files
├── .env # Environment variables
├── package.json # Project dependencies
└── README.md # Project documentation
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Install dependencies:
npm install
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Set up environment variables:
- Copy
.env.example
to.env
- Update the variables as needed
- Copy
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Run the application:
npm start
npm run dev
- Start development server with hot reloadnpm test
- Run testsnpm run lint
- Run linter