text: CONFIG = {}; //Make this global to use all over the application
  
  function conf(key, defaultValue) {
    CONFIG[key] = process.env[key] || defaultValue;
    if (!CONFIG[key]) {
      throwError(
        `${key} is not defined. Please add ${key}=[value] to the .env file in the root of this project.`,
        true
      );
    }
  }
  
  conf('AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID');
  conf('AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY');
  conf('S3_BUCKET');
  
  conf('PORT', 5000);
  conf('DB_URI');
  conf('DB');
  
  conf('ARGON_TIMECOST', 40)
  conf('ARGON_MEMORY', 128000)
  conf('ARGON_PARALLELISM', 4)
  
  conf('JWT_ENCRYPTION', 'HS512')
  conf('JWT_EXPIRATION', 10000)
  conf('JWT_SECRET')