Merge pull request #99 from gamelaster/express-middleware

Express as middleware

template/README.md

@@ -15,8 +15,4 @@ $ npm run dev
 $ npm start
 ```
 
-For detailed explanation on how things work, checkout the [Nuxt.js docs](https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt.js).
-
-## Backpack
-
-We use [backpack](https://github.com/palmerhq/backpack) to watch and build the application, so you can use the latest ES6 features (module syntax, async/await, etc.).
+For detailed explanation on how things work, checkout the [Nuxt.js docs](https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt.js).

template/api/index.js

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+const express = require('express')
+
+// Create express instnace
+const app = express()
+
+// Require API routes
+const users = require('./routes/users')
+
+// Import API Routes
+app.use(users)
+
+// Export the server middleware
+module.exports = {
+  path: '/api',
+  handler: app
+}

template/server/api/users.js → template/api/routes/users.js

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-import { Router } from 'express'
+const { Router } = require('express')
 
 const router = Router()
 
 // Mock Users
 const users = [
   { name: 'Alexandre' },
   { name: 'Pooya' },
-  { name: 'Sébastien' },
+  { name: 'Sébastien' }
 ]
 
 /* GET users listing. */
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@ router.get('/users/:id', function (req, res, next) {
   }
 })
 
-export default router
+module.exports = router

template/nuxt.config.js

@@ -35,5 +35,9 @@ module.exports = {
         })
       }
     }
-  }
+  },
+  serverMiddleware: [
+    // API middleware
+    '~/api/index.js'
+  ]
 }

template/package.json

@@ -5,22 +5,21 @@
   "author": "{{ author }}",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
-    "dev": "backpack dev",
-    "build": "nuxt build && backpack build",
-    "start": "cross-env NODE_ENV=production node build/main.js",
+    "dev": "nuxt",
+    "build": "nuxt build",
+    "start": "nuxt build && nuxt start",
     "precommit": "npm run lint",
     "lint": "eslint --ext .js,.vue --ignore-path .gitignore ."
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "axios": "^0.16.2",
     "cross-env": "^5.0.1",
     "express": "^4.15.3",
-    "nuxt": "^1.0.0-rc3",
+    "nuxt": "latest",
     "source-map-support": "^0.4.15"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "babel-eslint": "^7.2.3",
-    "backpack-core": "^0.4.1",
     "eslint": "^4.3.0",
     "eslint-config-standard": "^10.2.1",
     "eslint-loader": "^1.9.0",