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Discussion on: Environment variables in Node.js. The Right way!

 
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Vikas Raj • Edited

Like this

// keys.js ======
module.exports = {
    PORT: process.env.PORT,
    WHO_AM_I: process.env.WHO_AM_I,
};
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The Suhu

ok, thank you.

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Yogendra

But, still we're using 'process.env', which uses to 'dotenv' package in production?

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The Suhu

In production I didn't use .env, I store all credentials on host environment or if I use docker, I store it in docker secrets.

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Yogendra

Cool, thanks!