text: // DEPENDENCIES
  // =============================================================
  var express = require("express");
  var bodyParser = require("body-parser");
  var path = require("path");
  
  // EXPRESS CONFIGURATION
  // =============================================================
  // Tells node that we are creating an "express" server
  var app = express();
  
  // Set an initial port
  var PORT = process.env.PORT || 8080;
  
  // Sets up the Express app to handle data parsing
  app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: true }));
  app.use(bodyParser.json());
  
  // ROUTER
  // =============================================================
  // Route files to respond to user requests
  require("./app/routing/apiRoutes")(app);
  require("./app/routing/htmlRoutes")(app);
  
  // LISTENER
  // =============================================================
  // Start the server
  app.listen(PORT, function() {
    console.log("App listening on PORT: " + PORT);
  });
  