Node Setup
Configure Node.js for hot reloading with TypeScript
Create a Node Project
Start with an empty Node project.
command line
npm init -y
Dependencies
Add the following dependencies and scripts.
package.json
{
"name": "stripe-server",
"version": "1.0.0",
"description": "",
"main": "index.js",
"scripts": {
"build": "tsc",
"start": "node lib/index.js",
"dev": "concurrently \"tsc -w\" \"nodemon lib/index.js\""
},
"keywords": [],
"author": "",
"license": "ISC",
"dependencies": {
"cors": "^2.8.5",
"dotenv": "^8.2.0",
"express": "^4.17.1",
"firebase-admin": "^8.6.0",
"stripe": "^8.43.0"
},
"devDependencies": {
"@types/express": "^4.17.6",
"@types/cors": "^2.8.6",
"concurrently": "^5.2.0",
"nodemon": "^2.0.3",
"tslint": "^5.12.0",
"typescript": "^3.2.2"
}
}
command line
npm install
npm run dev
TS Config
Add a tsconfig.json to handle TS compilation.
tsconfig.json
{
"compilerOptions": {
"module": "commonjs",
"noImplicitReturns": true,
"noUnusedLocals": true,
"noImplicitAny": false,
"outDir": "lib",
"sourceMap": true,
"strict": true,
"target": "es2017",
"lib": ["ESNext"],
"strictNullChecks": false,
"esModuleInterop": true
},
"compileOnSave": true,
"include": [
"src"
]
}
Setup Environment Variables
.env
STRIPE_SECRET=sk_test_YOUR_KEY
WEBAPP_URL="http://localhost:3000"