server.js

const express = require('express');
const colors = require('colors');
const path = require('path');
const connectDB = require('./config/db');
const dotenv = require("dotenv");
const app = express();
const {errorHandler} = require('./middleware/errorMiddleware')
const env = dotenv.config();
const PORT = process.env.port || 5000;
connectDB();
app.use(express.json()); // every app that uses express 
// will go first to this middleware
app.use(express.urlencoded({extended:false}))
app.use(express.raw({ extended:false}))
app.use(errorHandler)

app.use('/api/events', require('./routes/events'))

app.use(express.static(path.join(__dirname, "./frontend/build")));
app.get("*", function (_, res) {
  res.sendFile(
    path.join(__dirname, "./frontend/build/index.html"),
    function (err) {
      res.status(500).send(err);
    }
  );
});

app.listen(PORT, () =>{
    console.log('server is listening on port ' + PORT );
})