legendaryjs/cli/utils/start.js

LegendaryJS – The ultimate backend framework for speed, power, and simplicity.

const { execSync } = require('child_process');
const chalk = require('chalk');
const fs = require('fs');
const path = require('path');

function loadConfig() {
  const configPath = path.join(process.cwd(), 'legendary.config.js');
  if (!fs.existsSync(configPath)) {
    console.error(chalk.red('❌ legendary.config.js not found.'));
    process.exit(1);
  }
  return require(configPath);
}

function startServer() {
  const config = loadConfig();

  try {
    if (config.dev?.hotReload) {
      console.log(chalk.green('🔥 Starting server with hot reload...'));
      execSync(`npx nodemon app.js`, { stdio: 'inherit' });
    } else {
      console.log(chalk.green('🚀 Starting LegendaryJS server...'));
      execSync(`node app.js`, { stdio: 'inherit' });
    }
  } catch (err) {
    console.error(chalk.red('❌ Failed to start the server.'));
    console.error(err.message);
  }
}

module.exports = startServer;