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JavaScript Express Basics Deeper into Routing with Express Review Adding Multiple Routes

GIFT AKARIS
GIFT AKARIS
4,383 Points
Posted by GIFT AKARIS
GIFT AKARIS
4,383 Points

express route error

why am I having error ?

app.js 
const express = require('express');
const posts = require("./mock/posts.json");

const app = express();

app.get('/', (req, res) => {
  res.send("<h1>I Love Treehouse!</h1>");
});

app.get('/blog', (req, res) => {
res.send('blog')
})
app.listen(3000, () => {
  console.log("The frontend server is running on port 3000!")
});

1 Answer

Fernando Boza
Fernando Boza
25,384 Points

Be sure to read the instructions carefully, it's asking you return or respond with the posts object

app.get('/blog', (req, res) => {
  res.send(posts);
});

what you're originally sent in your code was just a string "blog" not an posts object which was imported

GIFT AKARIS
GIFT AKARIS
4,383 Points
GIFT AKARIS
GIFT AKARIS
4,383 Points

Thank you Fernando, It wasn't clear to me what needed to be done