Merge pull request #214 from jaredwray/feat-moving-to-serve-handler-for-serve-functionality

feat: moving to serve handler for serve functionality

Author: jaredwray

package.json

@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@
     "axios": "^1.7.9",
     "cheerio": "^1.0.0",
     "ecto": "^4.1.5",
-    "express": "^4.21.2",
     "feed": "^4.2.2",
     "he": "^1.2.0",
+    "serve-handler": "^6.1.6",
     "update-notifier": "^7.3.1",
     "writr": "^4.3.0"
   },
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
     "@types/he": "^1.2.3",
     "@types/js-yaml": "^4.0.9",
     "@types/node": "^22.10.7",
+    "@types/serve-handler": "^6.1.4",
     "@types/update-notifier": "^6.0.8",
     "@vitest/coverage-v8": "^3.0.2",
     "rimraf": "^6.0.1",

src/docula.ts

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-import type http from 'node:http';
+import http from 'node:http';
 import path from 'node:path';
 import process from 'node:process';
 import fs from 'node:fs';
+import handler from 'serve-handler';
 import updateNotifier from 'update-notifier';
-import express from 'express';
 import {DoculaOptions} from './options.js';
 import {DoculaConsole} from './console.js';
 import {DoculaBuilder} from './builder.js';
@@ -216,20 +216,28 @@ export default class Docula {
 	 * @param {DoculaOptions} options
 	 * @returns {Promise<void>}
 	 */
-	public async serve(options: DoculaOptions): Promise<void> {
+	public async serve(options: DoculaOptions): Promise<http.Server> {
 		if (this._server) {
 			this._server.close();
 		}
 
-		const app = express();
 		const {port} = options;
 		const {outputPath} = options;
 
-		app.use(express.static(outputPath));
+		const config = {
+			public: outputPath,
+		};
 
-		this._server = app.listen(port, () => {
+		this._server = http.createServer(async (request, response) =>
+			/* c8 ignore next */
+			handler(request, response, config),
+		);
+
+		this._server.listen(port, () => {
 			this._console.log(`Docula 🦇 at http://localhost:${port}`);
 		});
+
+		return this._server;
 	}
 }