import mongoose from 'mongoose'; import express from 'express'; import dotenv from 'dotenv'; import cors from 'cors'; // initialize app const app = express(); dotenv.config(); // connect to db ---> if you want to connect to cloud server: edit "CONNECTION_URL" in -> .env file const DB_NAME = 'testDB'; // if you want to use local server: edit this "DB_NAME" (and remove the "CONNECTION_URL" from -> .env file) const CONNECTION_URL = process.env.CONNECTION_URL || `mongodb://localhost:27017/${DB_NAME}`; const PORT = process.env.PORT || 8080; // 8080 === development port const DEPRECATED_FIX = { useNewUrlParser: true, useUnifiedTopology: true }; // change this with (possible) warnings on first connection mongoose .connect(CONNECTION_URL, DEPRECATED_FIX) .then(() => console.log('✅ MongoDB connected')) .then(() => app.listen(PORT, () => console.log(`✅ Listening on port: ${PORT}`))) .catch((error) => console.log(`❌ ${error}`)); mongoose.connection.on('error', (err) => console.log(`❌ MongoDB: ${err}`)); // middlewares app.use(express.json()); // body parser app.use(cors()); // enables requests // routes app.get('/', (req, res) => res.send('Hello World - Express.js')); // app.use('/', IMPORTED_ROUTES);