Initial commit with class notes

.gitignore

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+node_modules/

index.js

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+console.log('Hello World');
+
+const profile = require('./src/profile.js')
+console.log(profile)
+
+const path = require('path')
+console.log(path.resolve())
+
+const moment = require('moment')
+console.log(moment().format('MMMM Do YYYY, h:mm:ss a'));
+console.log( moment().calendar());

package.json

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+{
+  "name": "w1-node-ecosystem",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "description": "Welcome to JSCRIPT 400 - Server Side Development with JavaScript",
+  "main": "index.js",
+  "scripts": {
+    "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
+    "start": "node index.js"
+  },
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/Somanath1786/w1-node-ecosystem.git"
+  },
+  "keywords": [],
+  "author": "",
+  "license": "ISC",
+  "bugs": {
+    "url": "https://github.com/Somanath1786/w1-node-ecosystem/issues"
+  },
+  "homepage": "https://github.com/Somanath1786/w1-node-ecosystem#readme",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "moment": "^2.24.0"
+  }
+}

readme.md

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 * **Question:** What is the difference between forking and cloning a repository as opposed to just cloning a repository?
 
 * **Your Answer:**
+Forking creates a separate copy of the whole repo under a different user, where as cloning is just making a copy, if it is done without forking, it just means that you would like to work on it separately
 
 ---
 
 - [ ] Run `npm init -y` from the command line
 
 * **Question:** What does `npm init` do? How does the `-y` flag modify that command?
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** Creates a pacakage.json file and then outputs the same. The -y flag says yes to all
+the questions.
 
 ---
 
 - [ ] Take a look at the file that was generated by the previous command
 
 * **Question:** What is the purpose of the following keys? "name", "scripts", "license"
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** name = name of your project
+scripts = scripts that are used as a part of any commands that you would run from your command line
+It can be npm commands , react commands etc etc
+licesne = open source licsense or any other custom licesnse that you want to use for your application
 
 ---
 
 - [ ] Create a `.gitignore` file
 
 * **Question:** What is the purpose of the `.gitignore` file? What is the significance of a "dot-file?"
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** Used to store stuff that is not uploaded. Usually used to store API Keys etc, basically private stuff
 
 ---
 
 - [ ] Create an `index.js` file with the following contents: `console.log('Hello, Node!')`
 
 * **Question:** From the command line, how can you run this file?
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** Node index.js will run this file
 
 ---
 
 - [ ] Run `npm test` from the command line
 
 * **Question:** What happens and how is this related to what is in the `package.json` file? 
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** No test specified error is thrown and it outputs/echos the details in the pacakge.json file
 
 ---
 
 - [ ] Create a new "script" command called "start" that has the following value: `node index.js`
 
 * **Question:** What will you enter on the command line to run that script?
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** npm start
 
 ---
 
 - [ ] Change the name of your "start" script to "my-file"
 
 * **Question:** The same pattern will not work to try and run this script. How can you successfully get this script to run?
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** npm run my-file if we are using standard npm commands we dont need run, else we need to specify run
 
 ---
 
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 * **Question:** What gets logged? Why?
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** Hello World is logged first followed by my name. Exported the code from outside of index.js and pulled in the code into index.js and executed the same
 
 * **Question:** What is `module.exports` and what is its _type_ in JavaScript? What is `require` and what is its _type_ in JavaScript?
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** require is a function type and module.exports is a special object
 
 ---
 
 - [ ] We can only export one thing from files when using Node. With that said, export both your name and your birthday from the `profile.js` file.
 
 * **Question:** What are some ways you can solve this problem?
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** Package everything you need into an object and export/import the same
 
 ---
 
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 * **Question:** What is `path` and where does it come from?
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** Path comes with node. since there is no ./ it is not something we created but something that comes as a module built in with node
 
 ---
 
 - [ ] Install the [moment](https://www.npmjs.com/package/moment) package
 
 * **Question:** What command can you run to install this package?
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** npm install moment
 
 ---
 
 - [ ] On your own, use this package in the `index.js` file
 
 * **Question:** Do you need to use a `./` to require the package? Why or why not?
 
-* **Your Answer:**
+* **Your Answer:** Since this is not a file we dont need ./. Since we are using a package we dont need
+to use ./
 
 ---
 

src/profile.js

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+const name = 'Soma'
+const birthday = 'Feb 17th'
+module.exports ={name, birthday}