index.js

const path = require("path");
const express = require("express");
const app = express();
const { db, User, Image } = require("./server/db");
const PORT = process.env.PORT || 8000;
// const seed = require('./seed.js');
global.__basedir = __dirname;
require("dotenv").config();

//--------------------->Body parser <---------------------//
const bodyParser = require("body-parser");
app.use(bodyParser.json());
app.use(
  bodyParser.urlencoded({
    extended: true,
  })
);

//--------------------->Loggin middleware morgan https://github.com/expressjs/morgan  <---------------------//
const morgan = require("morgan");
app.use(morgan("dev"));

//--------------------->Serving javascript files, css files, and images from public folder<---------------------//
//https://expressjs.com/en/starter/static-files.html

// static file-serving middleware
app.use(express.static(path.join(__dirname, ".", "public")));
// app.use(express.static(path.join(__dirname, ".", "resources")));
app.use("/resources", express.static(path.join(__dirname, "resources")));

// API routes are prefixed with /api/ -
// this is purely done to namespace them away from your "front-end routes" (such as those created by react-router).
require("./server/routes/auth.route")(app);
require("./server/routes/user.route")(app);
require("./server/routes/image.route")(app);

// app.use("/resources", express.static(__dirname + "/resources"));
// app.use("/static", express.static(path.join(__dirname, "resources")));
app.get("*", function (req, res, next) {
  res.sendFile(path.join(__dirname, "./public/index.html"));
});
app.use(function (err, req, res, next) {
  console.error(err);
  console.error(err.stack);
  res.status(err.status || 500).send(err.message || "Internal server error.");
});

//--------------------->Starting server<--------------------- //

const startServer = () => {
  const server = app.listen(process.env.PORT || PORT, () =>
    console.log(`Listening on ${PORT}`)
  );
};
(async () => {
  await db.sync({});
  console.log("db sync");
})(startServer());