Hello api

  1. Basic Requirement 
    • node.js
  2. steps to make simple api
    • crate a new folder 
    • open that folder in vs code
    • Open the new terminal
    • Run the command 
      • npm init && npm i && npm i express && npm i mongodb && npm i mongoose && npm i nodemon --save-dev
      • write the nessesory things like package name and press enter , enter till  auther name apperes , enter auther name and press enter again 

    • open package.json file and write search for 
      •   "scripts": {
            "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1"
          },
      • and replace it with 
          "scripts": {
            "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
            "start":"nodemon index.js"
          }
          • Now create a new file index.js and write the following code 
            • const express = require('express');
              const app = express();

              console.log("Hello World ");

              const port = process.env.PORT || 3000;
              app.listen(port, () => {
                console.log(`Server listening on port ${port}`);
              });

          • Now open the new terminal and run the command npm start
          • You will see the following output


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