Transitioning /backend to TypeScript

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Transitioning /backend to TypeScript

Description:

Main backend dir

Goals:

• Convert all JavaScript files to TypeScript.
• Ensure all components, functions, and variables have proper typings.
• Resolve any TypeScript compilation errors.
• Update import/export statements to TypeScript syntax.
• Refactor any necessary code to comply with TypeScript best practices.
• Ensure TypeScript strict mode is enabled and configured appropriately.

Steps to Complete:

1. Analysis:

   • Identify all JavaScript files within the directory.
   • Determine the types of components, functions, and variables used.

2. Conversion:

   • Rename .jsx|.js files to .tsx|.ts.
   • Add TypeScript typings to all components, functions, and variables.

3. TypeScript Configuration:

   • Ensure tsconfig.json is properly configured.
   • Enable TypeScript strict mode (strict: true).
   • Configure any necessary TypeScript options for the directory.

4. Testing and Debugging:

   • Test the application to ensure proper functionality after conversion.
   • Address and fix any TypeScript compilation errors.
   • Debug any runtime issues that arise from the transition.

5. Documentation:

   • Document any significant changes made during the transition process.
   • Update README or relevant documentation with TypeScript usage guidelines for the directory.

Additional Notes:

[Include any additional notes or considerations relevant to this directory's transition.]

Project:

Jobly Transition to TypeScript
Backend Transition

Labels:

• TypeScript
• Transition
• Directory: backend
• Express