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Expand Up @@ -116,6 +116,8 @@ npm install cookie-parser bcryptjs uuid
const cookieParser = require('cookie-parser');
const bcrypt = require('bcryptjs');
const uuid = require('uuid');

const authCookieName = "token";
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1. **Parse JSON**. All of our endpoints use JSON and so we want Express to automatically parse that for us.
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app.use(express.json());
```

1. **Parse Cookies**. We also need to check the cookies we are storing so we also want Express to automatically manage that.

```js
app.use(cookieParser());
```

1. **Create the memory data structures**. Add data structures for both the users and the scores. That means whenever the service is restarted the users and scores will be lost. When we introduce the database in a later deliverable, the data will be persistent there.

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