text: // Requiring necessary npm packages
  var express = require("express");
  var session = require("express-session");
  // Requiring passport as we've configured it
  var passport = require("./config/passport");
  
  var compression = require("compression");
  
  // Setting up port and requiring models for syncing
  var PORT = process.env.PORT || 8080;
  var db = require("./models");
  
  
  
  // Creating express app and configuring middleware needed for authentication
  var app = express();
  app.use(compression());
  app.use(express.urlencoded({ extended: true }));
  app.use(express.json());
  app.use(express.static("public"));
  // We need to use sessions to keep track of our user's login status
  app.use(session({ secret: "keyboard cat", resave: true, saveUninitialized: true }));
  app.use(passport.initialize());
  app.use(passport.session());
  
  // Set Handlebars.
  var exphbs = require("express-handlebars");
  
  app.engine("handlebars", exphbs({ defaultLayout: "main" }));
  app.set("view engine", "handlebars");
  // Requiring our routes
  require("./routes/html-routes.js")(app);
  require("./routes/api-routes.js")(app);
  
  
  // Syncing our database and logging a message to the user upon success
  //nodemon ./server.js localhost 8080
  db.sequelize.sync().then(function() {
      app.listen(PORT, function() {
          console.log("==> 🌎  Listening on port %s. Visit http://localhost:%s/ in your browser.", PORT, PORT);
      });
  });
  