Start a fresh nodejs project

bootstrap-node-project.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

set -e;

npm init -y
node -e "const pkg = require('./package.json');
pkg.version = '0.0.0-dev'
pkg.license = 'MIT';
pkg.scripts = pkg.scripts || {};
pkg.scripts.lint = \"eslint . \";

pkg.scripts['//postshrinkwrap'] = \"echo 'See issue: https://npm.community/t/some-packages-have-dist-tarball-as-http-and-not-https/285/26'\"
pkg.scripts.postshrinkwrap = \"npx [email protected] 'http://' 'https://' package-lock.json\"

require('fs').writeFileSync('package.json', JSON.stringify (pkg, null, 2), 'utf8');
"

npx @graham42/prettier-config

npm install -D eslint eslint-config-prettier
cat <<EOF > .eslintrc.js
module.exports = {
  extends: ["eslint:recommended", "prettier"],
  env: {
    browser: true,
    node: true,
    es6: true,
  },
  rules: {
    // logs are useful.
    "no-console": "off",
  },
};
EOF

cat <<EOF > .gitattributes
package-lock.json -diff
EOF

npx gitignore node

npm run format
git init
git add .
git commit -m "initial commit"