rwoody / webpack-express-typescript

Easy starter project for writing modern Express Applications using TypeScript and Webpack for Server Side Applications

Modern Express | Easy starter project for writing modern Express Applications using TypeScript and Webpack

This project is used to quickly get started with Webpack using Express and TypeScript. The intention of this project is to learn to use Webpack with out getting bogged down in the details of configuring Webpack. Below is a list of the outcomes of this project.

1. Automates the task of setting up Webpack
2. Cleanly installs and setups Webpack with out polluting the global system scope
3. Creates basic Express project to write TypeScript
4. Cleanly builds TypeScript code into a build directory
5. Stores and Saves Typings for VSCode
6. Uses ejs as the templating engine

Setup

Clone this Repository

npm install

Run Builds

npm run build

Run Application

npm start

Getting started with this module

Simply start with writing your TypeScript code in the server directory

├── app.ts
├── bin
│   └── www.ts
├── build
│   └── compiled
├── config
│   └── webpack.config.js
├── package.json
├── README.md
├── server
│   ├── routes.ts
│   └── views
│       ├── error.ejs
│       └── index.ejs
├── tsconfig.json
└── typings.json

This module was made possible thanks to LearnMEAN.com