Server side rendering

Ness.js use Express.js on the server side, see more about Express.js. Server side also using custom render function useServerRendering to render the server side rendering, you can pass any data to client side.

useServerRendering

Use this rendering engine to render

import { useServerRendering } from 'nessapp/server/dom';

Example of usage

./src/index.js

import express from 'express';
import { useServerRendering } from 'nessapp/server/dom';
import Routes from './router';

// Create a server
const server = express();
const assets = require(process.env.NESS_CHUNKS_MANIFEST);

// All routes to one point
server.get('*', (request, response) => useServerRendering({
  // response & request handlers
  request: request,
  response: response,

  // routes & assets
  routes: Routes,
  assets: assets,

  // store & current server state
  server: server,
  store: {
    application: {
      name: 'Ness.js'
    }
  },

  // deploy mode (development/production)
  production: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production',
}));

export default server;