Introduction

This is the scaffold of a react application project with express on the server side.

Getting Started

Clone the repo:

git clone [email protected]:full-stack/react-express-scaffold.git
cd app-name

Install yarn:

npm install -g yarn

Install dependencies:

yarn global add create-react-app

yarn

Start server:

# Start server
yarn start

# Selectively set DEBUG env var to get logs
yarn start:debug

Tests:

# Run tests written in ES6 
yarn test

# Run test along with code coverage
yarn test:coverage

# Run tests on file change
yarn test:watch

# Run tests enforcing code coverage (configured via .istanbul.yml)
yarn test:check-coverage

Lint:

# Lint code with ESLint
yarn lint

# Run lint on any file change
yarn lint:watch

Other gulp tasks:

# Wipe out dist and coverage directory
gulp clean

# Default task: Wipes out dist and coverage directory. Compiles using babel.
gulp

Deployment

# compile to ES5
1. yarn build

# upload dist/ to your server
2. scp -rp dist/* user@dest_ip:/appName

# install production dependencies only
3. yarn --production

# Use any process manager to start your services
4. pm2 start dest_ip/appName/pm2.config.js --watch