Node.js 6.x Blueprints

Changing the application's structure

Let's make some changes to the structure of directories in our application and prepare it to follow the Model-View-Controller design pattern.

I will list the necessary steps for this refactoring:

1. Inside the root project folder:
   • Create a new folder called server
2. Inside the server folder:
   •  Create a new folder called config
   •  Create a new folder called routes
   • Create a new folder called views.
3. Do not worry about the config folder at this point; we will insert its contents later.
4. Now we need to move the error.js and index.js files from the chapter-01/views folder to the chapter-01/server/views folder.
5. Move the index.js and user.js files from the chapter-01/routes folder to the chapter-01/server/routes folder.
6. A very simple ...