Scaffold for a node & react application

• supports ES6 in all files, whether the webpack config file or node files

a complete application

• server:

  • koa + koa-router

• database:

  • mongoose

• front-end

  • react+react-router+mobx

following the best practice to organize webpack configration files for building a production site:

• writing separating webpack configurations for each environment
• use webpack-merge to merge these configurations together

use DLL to pack third packages

using webpack.dll to precompile third packages can decrease the compilation time efficiently.

a thorough NPM scripts

recommend to use yarn, because of faster speed and dependencies version management.

migrating from npm to yarn is easy, just replacing npm with yarn is OK.

• yarn run start for development
• yarn run build for front-end assets building
• yarn run serve for production

how to use

• first: yarn install

• second: yarn run build-dll

• third:

  • development mode: yarn start just starts your site
  • production mode: yarn run build-assets to build the assets, and then run npm run serve to run your site

note : the yarn run build-dll must be executed once before yarn run start or yarn run build-assets