From e434aea6ac21b992334501cd494f0594d91c46b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Akins <oliver.akins1999@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2022 22:21:30 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Add an import alias for shorter filepath imports

---
 server/package.json  | 5 ++++-
 server/src/main.ts   | 3 +++
 server/tsconfig.json | 4 +++-
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/server/package.json b/server/package.json
index 8bae4ec..d12c91b 100644
--- a/server/package.json
+++ b/server/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
     "build": "tsc",
     "start": "node dist/main.js"
-  }, 
+  },
   "author": "Oliver Akins",
   "license": "UNLICENSED",
   "dependencies": {
@@ -21,5 +21,8 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/glob": "^7.2.0",
     "@types/uuid": "^8.3.4"
+  },
+  "_moduleAliases": {
+    "@": "./dist"
   }
 }
diff --git a/server/src/main.ts b/server/src/main.ts
index 30d1b3c..f01321c 100644
--- a/server/src/main.ts
+++ b/server/src/main.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+// Filepath alias resolution
+import "module-alias/register";
+
 import startWebsocketServer from "./websocket";
 import { Logger } from "tslog";
 import toml from "toml";
diff --git a/server/tsconfig.json b/server/tsconfig.json
index b844c9f..02632ec 100644
--- a/server/tsconfig.json
+++ b/server/tsconfig.json
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@
     /* Module Resolution Options */
     // "moduleResolution": "node",                  /* Specify module resolution strategy: 'node' (Node.js) or 'classic' (TypeScript pre-1.6). */
     // "baseUrl": "./",                             /* Base directory to resolve non-absolute module names. */
-    // "paths": {},                                 /* A series of entries which re-map imports to lookup locations relative to the 'baseUrl'. */
+    "paths": {
+      "@/*": ["./src/*"]
+    },                                 /* A series of entries which re-map imports to lookup locations relative to the 'baseUrl'. */
     // "rootDirs": [],                              /* List of root folders whose combined content represents the structure of the project at runtime. */
     // "typeRoots": [],                             /* List of folders to include type definitions from. */
     // "types": [],                                 /* Type declaration files to be included in compilation. */