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How to use the built-in http library - from tutorial.

See also my gist.

This is very low-level. You probably want to use Express or something at an even higher-level.

Make a script.

• index.js

    const http = require('http');
  
    http.createServer(function (req, res) {
      res.write('Hello World!');
      res.end();
    }).listen(8080); 
  

Then run it:

node index.js