when I require “express” I need to know if its an object or function

Question

Given my code

const express = require(\"express\")
const app = express()


console.log(typeof app)
console.log(typeof express)

My terminal tell

Answer 1

According to the docs, The express() function is a top-level function exported by the express module.

It is similar like having Class and Object. The variable express that you are declaring is acting as a class, while the variable app is the object of it which is used.