wow. what a dumb variable name

what i find funny is i already fucked up and ive only made a boilerplate

.eslintignore

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+**/*.js

.eslintrc.json

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  "env": {
+    "es6": true,
+    "node": true
+  },
+  "extends": [
+    "eslint:recommended",
+    "plugin:@typescript-eslint/eslint-recommended"
+  ],
+  "globals": {
+    "Atomics": "readonly",
+    "SharedArrayBuffer": "readonly"
+  },
+  "parser": "@typescript-eslint/parser",
+  "parserOptions": {
+    "ecmaVersion": 2018,
+    "sourceType": "module"
+  },
+  "plugins": [
+    "@typescript-eslint"
+  ],
+  "rules": {
+    "indent": [
+      "warn",
+      "tab"
+    ],
+    "linebreak-style": "warn",
+    "quotes": [
+      "error",
+      "single"
+    ],
+    "semi": [
+      "error",
+      "always"
+    ]
+  }
+}

.gitignore

@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 node_modules
 built
 config/config.json
+*.log

package.json

@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "mongoose": "^5.10.2",
-    "typescript": "^4.0.2"
+    "typescript": "^4.0.2",
+    "winston": "^3.3.3"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^4.0.1",
+    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^4.0.1",
+    "eslint": "^7.8.1"
   }
 }

src/index.ts

@@ -1,40 +1,62 @@
 import * as express from 'express';
 import * as mongoose from 'mongoose';
 import * as fs from 'fs';
+import * as winston from 'winston';
+
+import * as format from './lib/format';
 
 const config = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync('./config/config.json', {encoding: 'utf8'}));
 
-const dbClient = mongoose.connect(`${config.dbconnectionURL}/${config.dbname}`, {
+const db = mongoose.connect(`${config.dbconnectionURL}/${config.dbname}`, {
 	useNewUrlParser: true, // idfk what any of this does i just copied an example
 	useUnifiedTopology: true,
 	useFindAndModify: false,
 	useCreateIndex: true
 });
 
-console.log('connecting to mongodb database...');
-dbClient.then(() => {
-	console.log('connected to database!');
+const logger = winston.createLogger({
+	level: 'info',
+	format: winston.format.combine(
+		winston.format.timestamp(),
+		winston.format.printf(log => `${format.formatTime(new Date(log.timestamp))} | ${log.message}`)
+	),
+	transports: [
+		new winston.transports.File({filename: `${config.name}-error.log`, level: 'error'}),
+		new winston.transports.File({filename: `${config.name}.log`}),
+		new winston.transports.Console({
+			format: winston.format.combine(
+				winston.format.colorize(),
+				winston.format.timestamp(),
+				winston.format.printf(log => 
+					`${format.formatTime(new Date(log.timestamp))} - [${log.level}] ${log.message}`
+				)
+			),
+			level: process.env.DEBUG === 'true' ? 'silly' : 'info'
+		})
+	]
+});
+
+logger.info('connecting to mongodb database');
+db.then(() => {
+	logger.info('connected to database!');
 
 	const app = express();
 
 	app.use(express.urlencoded({ extended: true }));
 
-	app.set('db', dbClient);
+	app.set('db', db);
 	app.set('config', config);
+	app.set('logger', logger);
 
 	app.get('/', (req, res) => {
 		res.send(`${config.name} homepage - unfinished`);
 	});
 
-	app.get('/recent', (req, res) => {
-		let query = req.query;
-	});
-
 	app.get('*', (req, res) => {
 		res.status(404).send('404');
 	});
 
 	app.listen(config.port, () => {
-		console.log(`expressjs server launched on port ${config.port}, should now function properly`);
+		logger.info(`expressjs server launched on port ${config.port}, should now function properly`);
 	});
 });

src/lib/format.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+export function formatTime(date: Date) : string {
+	const hours = date.getUTCHours();
+	const minutes = date.getUTCMinutes();
+
+	return `${hours < 10 ? '0' : ''}${hours}:${minutes < 10 ? '0' : ''}${minutes} UTC`;
+}