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Express-MVC-ES6

Simple Express Boiler Plate creator with typescript, mvc and es6 syntax

Initial Setup

After cloning the project. Execute npm i && npm link

Usage

[directory-where-you-want-create-boilerplate] $ express-es6-generator <project-name> --style=scss --view=hbs

TypeScript Support

[directory-where-you-want-create-boilerplate] $ express-es6-generator <project-name> --typescript --style=scss --view=hbs

Arguements

  • Style [Supported]: SCSS, LESS, CSS, SASS
  • View [Supported]: EJS, HBS
  • Database [Supported]: mongo [Default], postgres, mysql

Other Functionality

(Same commands for both js, ts based project): Program automatically detect the type of the project so no need to specify --typescript for following commands

  • --resource: This would create an entry in routes/index.js and create subsequent controller and service files.

[inside-folder-where-boilerplate-is-created] $ express-es6-generator --resource=phone

  • --db: This would download mongoose and create initial setup files for connection with database along with sample user table with validation fields

[inside-folder-where-boilerplate-is-created] $ express-es6-generator --db

## Arguements to db flag
- You can also pass which db you want to generate using keys=postgres,mysql, but the default if no value is passed mongo is used.
express-es6-generator <project-name> --db=<postgres|mongo|mysql>
  • --auth: This would automatically create config files for authentication using JWT and uses created User table fields

[inside-folder-where-boilerplate-is-created] $ express-es6-generator --db --auth