check out { "name": "comments-api", "version": "1.0.0", "description": "", "main": "index.js", "scripts": { "build": "npm run clean && babel src -d dist", //babel src -d dist is used to take the source files from the src directory and output in the dist directory.
//npm run clean clears cache
"now-build": "npm run build", "clean": "rimraf dist", "db": "babel-node ./db/index.js", "dev": "nodemon --exec babel-node ./src/index.js", "start": "npm run clean && npm run build && npm run db && cd dist && node index.js", "test": "jest src --watch", "test:e2e": "jest ./test --runInBand" }, "author": "Bill Sourour bill@devmastery.com", "license": "MIT", "jest": { "verbose": false, "globalSetup": "./jest-setup.js", "globalTeardown": "./jest-teardown.js", "testEnvironment": "./jest-mongo.js" }, "dependencies": { "@devmastery/pipe": "^0.0.6", "axios": "^0.18.0", "babel-plugin-inline-dotenv": "^1.2.2", "body-parser": "^1.18.3", "cuid": "^2.1.6", "express": "^4.17.1", "ip-regex": "^4.0.0", "is-valid-email": "0.0.4", "mongodb": "^3.1.13", "p-reduce": "^2.0.0", "sanitize-html": "^1.20.0" }, "devDependencies": { "@babel/cli": "^7.2.3", "@babel/core": "^7.3.4", "@babel/node": "^7.2.2", "@babel/preset-env": "^7.3.4", "babel-cli": "^6.26.0", "babel-core": "^6.26.3", "babel-jest": "^24.4.0", "dotenv": "^6.2.0", "eslint": "^5.15.1", "eslint-config-standard": "^12.0.0", "eslint-plugin-import": "^2.16.0", "eslint-plugin-node": "^8.0.1", "eslint-plugin-promise": "^4.0.1", "eslint-plugin-standard": "^4.0.0", "faker": "^4.1.0", "jest": "^24.3.1", "mongodb-memory-server": "^4.0.2", "nodemon": "^1.18.10", "rimraf": "^2.6.3" } }
these dependencies and what they help with.