Basic Node and Express - Serve Static Assets

JavaScript
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Challenge: Basic Node and Express - Serve Static Assets

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let express = require('express');
let app = express();

//console.log("Hello World");

app.use(express.static(__dirname + "/public"))
 app.get("/", function(req, res) {
 // res.send('Hello Express');
  res.sendFile ( __dirname + "/views/index.html");
   
})

my code is not working i don’t know what to do i need your help please

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For the challenge you linked to above, the instructions are:

Modify the myApp.js file to log “Hello World” to the console.

You have not done that.

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You need to specify a mount path for the static directory /public.

Look at the last example in the docs