https://github.com/exclusiveabhi/node-and-express
Node.js and Express.js . This repository serves as a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to understand and master the basics of Node.js and Express.js, two of the most popular technologies for building robust and scalable web applications.
https://github.com/exclusiveabhi/node-and-express
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Node.js and Express.js . This repository serves as a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to understand and master the basics of Node.js and Express.js, two of the most popular technologies for building robust and scalable web applications.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/exclusiveabhi/node-and-express
- Owner: exclusiveabhi
- Created: 2024-06-29T04:20:42.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-07-25T10:52:37.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-07-25T12:19:45.027Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: api-rest, expressjs, learning-by-doing, learning-expressjs, learning-nodejs, nodejs, nodejs-server, server
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage: https://github.com/exclusiveabhi/node-and-express.git
- Size: 5 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Node.js and Express.js
Welcome to the Node.js and Express.js repository with code examples !
## Repository URL
[GitHub Repository](https://github.com/exclusiveabhi/node-and-express.git)
## Author
Abhishek Rajpoot
## Table of Contents
- [Installation Guide](#installation-guide)
- [Basic Express Server](#basic-express-server)
- [Middleware in Express](#middleware-in-express)
- [Routing in Express](#routing-in-express)
- [Handling Requests and Responses](#handling-requests-and-responses)
- [Working with Static Files](#working-with-static-files)
- [Error Handling](#error-handling)
## Installation Guide
To set up the repository on your local machine, follow these steps:
1. Clone the repository:
```sh
git clone https://github.com/exclusiveabhi/node-and-express.git
```
2. Navigate to the project directory:
```sh
cd node-and-express
```
3. Install dependencies:
```sh
npm install
```
4. Run the application:
```sh
node index.js
```
## Basic Express Server
```javascript
const express = require('express');
const server = express();
const port = 3000;
server.get('/', (req, res) => {
res.send('Hello, World!');
});
server.listen(port, () => {
console.log(`Server is running on http://localhost:${port}`);
});
```
## Middleware in Express
```javascript
server.use((req, res, next) => {
console.log('Middleware executed');
next();
});
```
## Routing in Express
```javascript
server.get('/hello', (req, res) => {
res.send('Hello from the /hello route!');
});
server.post('/data', (req, res) => {
res.send('Data received via POST');
});
```
## Handling Requests and Response
```javascript
server.get('/user/:id', (req, res) => {
const userId = req.params.id;
res.send(`User ID is ${userId}`);
});
```
## Working with Static Files
```javascript
server.use(express.static('public'));
```
## Error Handling
```javascript
server.use((err, req, res, next) => {
console.error(err.stack);
res.status(500).send('Something went wrong!');
});
```
## Conclusion
This repository covers the important topic of Node.js and Express.js. Feel free to explore the examples and modify them to suit your needs. For more information, refer to the official [Node.js documentation](https://nodejs.org/en) and [Express.js documentation](https://expressjs.com/).
Happy coding!