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The syntactic sugar Most of the getting started examples of ExpressJs include this piece of code var express = require('express'); var app = express(); ... app.listen(1337); Well, app.listen is just a shortcut for: var express = require('express'); var app = express(); var http = require(...

A basic middleware is a function that takes 3 arguments request, response and next. Then by app.use, a middleware is mounted to the Express App Middlewares Stack. Request and response are manipulated in each middleware then piped to the next one through the call of next(). For example, the below c...