Express | Webpack The ultimate guide
A guide to the full potential of webpack inside an Express-driven website.
About the book
The protagonists of the book are Express and Webpack. The book contains 7 chapters that will guide you through the process of setting up an ExpressJS app and properly implement a Webpack 4 build-flow supporting hmr for both client and server.
Table of contents
Getting started
- 1. Scaffold a new Express project
- 2. Setup Webpack for JS build with babel
- 3. Build SCSS using Webpack
Hot reloading
- 4. Webpack-dev-server with proxy
- 5. Reload server upon changes (the smart way)
- 6. Refresh browser upon server reload