Project Setup

Follow these steps to create and set up your project:

1. Initialize a new Node.js project:

   npm init -y

2. Install TypeScript as a development dependency:

   npm install -D typescript

3. Create a TypeScript configuration file:

   npx tsc --init

4. Install Express using pnpm:

   pnpm i express

5. Install Express type definitions for better editor support:

   pnpm i @types/express

6. Update the tsconfig.json file to set custom outDir and rootDir: - Open tsconfig.json and modify/add the following options: json { "compilerOptions": { "outDir": "./dist", "rootDir": "./src" } }

7. Create the corresponding folders for your source and output files: bash mkdir src dist