server.js

// Setup empty JS object to act as endpoint for all routes
let projectData = {};

// Require Express to run server and routes
const express = require('express');

// Start up an instance of app
const app = express();

/* Dependencies */
const bodyParser = require('body-parser');

/* Middleware*/
//Here we are configuring express to use body-parser as middle-ware.
app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({
  extended: false
}));
app.use(bodyParser.json());

// Cors for cross origin allowance
const cors = require('cors');
app.use(cors());

// Initialize the main project folder
app.use(express.static('website'));

const port = 5500;

// Setup Server
const server = app.listen(port, listening);

//callback to debug
function listening() {
  console.log('server running');
  console.log(`running on local host: ${port}`);
};


// GET route
app.get('/all', sendData);

function sendData(req, res) {
  res.send(projectData);
  console.log(projectData)
};

// POST route
app.post('/add', callBack);

function callBack(req, res) {
  res.send('POST received');
  console.log('test');
};

// POST route
app.post('/addWeather', postData);

function postData(req, res) {
  newEntry = {
    temp: req.body.temp,
    city: req.body.city,
    feeling: req.body.feeling,
    date: req.body.date,
  }
  projectData = newEntry;
  console.log(projectData)
};