generator-hostaworld-koa

A Koa applicatiion starter template generator built on top of Yeoman.

Packages & Options

I built this Koa starter kit for my own projects and it packages with the following packages:

Koa v2
@std/esm : Enable ES modules in Node 4+
koa-compress: Compress middleware for Koa
koa-logger: Development style logger middleware for koa
koa-route: a simple route middleware for koa
koa-static: Koa static file serving middleware
ejb: A simple templating language that lets you generate HTML markup with plain JavaScript.
co-views: Template rendering for co using co-render. This module provides functionality such as specifying a views directory and default extension name.
co-body: Parse request bodies with co. Optional. Default to install
koa-instant-theme: A pre-packaged frontend theme pack. Optional. Default to not install
request & request-promise: The simplified HTTP request client 'request' with Promise support. Powered by Bluebird. Optional. Default to install
mysql2 & mysql2-promise: MySQL client for Node.js with focus on performance. Optional. Default to install You have chance to specify the DB coonfiguration (username & password etc.)

The starte kit is configurable and you can choose to leave some of the packages during the installation.

First, install Yeoman and generator-hostaworld-koa using npm (we assume you have pre-installed node.js).

npm install -g yo
npm install -g generator-hostaworld-koa

Then to go the project folder:

yo hostaworld-koa

After the instllation, you can start the local web server by:

npm start