how to properly close node-express server?

Question

I need to close server after getting callback from /auth/github/callback url. With usual HTTP API closing server is currently supporting with s

Answer 1

In express v3 they removed this function.

You can still achieve the same by assigning the result of app.listen() function and apply close on it:

var server = app.listen(3000);
server.close()

https://github.com/visionmedia/express/issues/1366