Init commit with functioning shortening of url and vice-versa

.gitignore

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+node_modules
+url-shortener-web\node_modules
+
+config/development.json

README.md

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+## Full stack app to facilitate the shortening of long urls.
+
+## More details to be added.

config/db-connect.js

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+const colors = require('colors')
+const mongoose = require('mongoose')
+const config = require('config')
+
+const MONGO_URI = config.get('mongoUri')
+
+const connectToDB = async () => {
+    try {
+        const conn = await mongoose.connect(
+            MONGO_URI,
+            {
+                useNewUrlParser: true,
+                useCreateIndex: true,
+                useUnifiedTopology: true,
+            }
+        )
+
+        console.log(`Mongo Atlas connected: ${ conn.connection.host }`.magenta.underline.bold)
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.log(`There was an error ${ error.message }`.red.bgWhite.bold)
+        process.exit(1)
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = connectToDB

config/default.json

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+{
+  "baseUrl": "http://localhost:5000",
+  "mongoUri": ""
+}

models/Url.js

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+const mongoose = require('mongoose')
+const { nanoid } = require('nanoid')
+
+const UrlSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
+    longUrl: {
+        type: String,
+        required: true,
+    },
+    // shortUrl: { // baseUrl + urlId
+    //     type: String,
+    //     required: true,
+    // },
+    urlId: {
+        type: String,
+        required: true,
+        default: nanoid(10),
+    },
+})
+
+module.exports = mongoose.model('Url', UrlSchema)