diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7e0bb97..569abc2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ import { GetMapping } from '@litstack/core/dist/http/mappings';
 @LitComponent()
 export class AppComponent {
 
-    private message = 'Hello world!';
+    private message = 'Hello World!';
 
     @GetMapping({
         path: '' // GET / is routed to onHello
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ export class AppComponent {
 Test your components [using supertest methods](https://github.com/visionmedia/supertest) and the Litstack TestBed:
 
 ```typescript
+import { TestBed, LitComponentTest } from '@litstack/core/dist/testing';
+
 describe('AppComponent', () => {
 
     let component: LitComponentTest;
@@ -72,15 +74,16 @@ describe('AppComponent', () => {
 
     it('should return a welcome message', (done) => {
 
-        component.get('/')
-                 .expect(200)
-                 .expect((res) => {
-                   expect(res.body.message).to.equal('Hello World!');
-                 })
-                 .end((err, res) => {
-                    if (err) return done(err);
-                    done();
-                 });
+        component
+            .get('/')
+            .expect(200)
+            .expect((res) => {
+                expect(res.body.message).to.equal('Hello World!');
+            })
+            .end((err, res) => {
+                if (err) return done(err);
+                done();
+            });
     });
 });
 ```
diff --git a/lib/compiler/classes/compiler.class.ts b/lib/compiler/classes/compiler.class.ts
index c9cbced..f3a70de 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/classes/compiler.class.ts
+++ b/lib/compiler/classes/compiler.class.ts
@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@
 import express = require('express');
 import BodyParser = require('body-parser');
 
-import { Application } from 'express';
+import { Application, RequestHandler } from 'express';
+
 
 import { CoreCompiler, ILitComponent, ILitModule } from '../utils/compiler.utils';
 import { HttpServer } from '../../http/utils/http.utils';
+import { RequestMethod } from '../../http/enums/request-method.enum';
 import { HttpResponse } from '../../http/classes/response.class';
 import { Injector } from './injector.class';
 
@@ -47,8 +49,6 @@ export class ServiceCompiler extends CoreCompiler {
      */
     private listen(port: string | number): void {
 
-        port = process.env.PORT || port;
-
         this.server = this.app.listen(port, this.greet(port));
     }
 
@@ -118,8 +118,10 @@ export class ServiceCompiler extends CoreCompiler {
      * @param {ILitComponent} aComponent 
      * @param {string} name
      */
-    private getHandler(aComponent: ILitComponent, name: string): Function {
-        return (req: any, res: any) => {
+    private getHandler(aComponent: ILitComponent, name: string): RequestHandler {
+        return (req: express.Request, 
+                res: express.Response, 
+                next: express.NextFunction): RequestHandler => {
 
             // include metadata to send with response
             const meta: Object = Injector.getAll(
@@ -127,10 +129,10 @@ export class ServiceCompiler extends CoreCompiler {
                 name
             );
 
-            aComponent[name](req, new HttpResponse(res, meta));
+            return aComponent[name](req, new HttpResponse(res, meta));
         };
     }
-
+    
     /**
      * @function addRoute
      * @param {string} method 
@@ -145,7 +147,7 @@ export class ServiceCompiler extends CoreCompiler {
      * POST /some/route
      * adds handler aComponent.someMethod
      */
-    private addRoute(method: string, path: string, aComponent: ILitComponent, name: string): void {
+    private addRoute(method: RequestMethod, path: string, aComponent: ILitComponent, name: string): void {
         this.app[method]('/' + path, this.getHandler(aComponent, name));
     }
 
@@ -167,7 +169,7 @@ export class ServiceCompiler extends CoreCompiler {
 
         // get a new instance of the component
         const aComponent: ILitComponent = Injector.resolve(component);
-        const reqMethod: string = Injector.get(aComponent, 'method', null, method);
+        const reqMethod: RequestMethod = Injector.get(aComponent, 'method', null, method);
 
         // check if method is elligible for route and add
         if(reqMethod) {
@@ -193,9 +195,9 @@ export class ServiceCompiler extends CoreCompiler {
      */
     private addExportedComponents(path: string, includes: ILitModule[]): void {
         includes.forEach(
-            (Component: ILitComponent) => {
+            (Component: ILitComponent): void => {
                 this.getMethodList(Component).forEach(
-                    (method: string) => this.addRouteFromMethod(Component, method, path)
+                    (method: string): void => this.addRouteFromMethod(Component, method, path)
                 );
             } 
         );
@@ -210,7 +212,7 @@ export class ServiceCompiler extends CoreCompiler {
      * logs: Application running on port 1000
      */
     private greet(port: string | number): Function {
-        return () => {
+        return (): void => {
             this.console.log("Application running on port " + port);
         }
     }
diff --git a/lib/compiler/decorators/component.decorator.ts b/lib/compiler/decorators/component.decorator.ts
index 93365b4..8d5b332 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/decorators/component.decorator.ts
+++ b/lib/compiler/decorators/component.decorator.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import { Injector } from "./../classes/injector.class";
  * @constructor
  */
 export const LitComponent = () : GenericClassDecorator<Type<any>> => {
-  return (target: Type<any>) => {
+  return (target: Type<any>): void => {
     Injector.set(target);
   };
 };
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/compiler/decorators/module.decorator.spec.ts b/lib/compiler/decorators/module.decorator.spec.ts
index b8c5cb7..4124a95 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/decorators/module.decorator.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/compiler/decorators/module.decorator.spec.ts
@@ -6,10 +6,9 @@ import { LitModule } from '../..';
 describe('Class: Injector', () => {
 
     it('should allow passing exports to modules', () => {
+
         @LitModule({
-            exports: [
-                'test'
-            ]
+            exports: []
         })
         class TestModule {
 
diff --git a/lib/compiler/decorators/module.decorator.ts b/lib/compiler/decorators/module.decorator.ts
index a39674a..1faf5fd 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/decorators/module.decorator.ts
+++ b/lib/compiler/decorators/module.decorator.ts
@@ -1,22 +1,26 @@
+/**
+ * module.decorator
+ */
+import { ILitComponent, ILitModule } from '../utils/compiler.utils';
+import { GenericClassDecorator, Type } from "../../utils/core.util";
+import { Injector } from "./../classes/injector.class";
+
 /**
  * @TODO move this into its own file!
  */
 export interface LitModuleConfig {
-    path?: string;
-    imports?: any[];
-    exports?: any[];
+  path?: string;
+  imports?: ILitModule[];
+  exports?: ILitComponent[];
 }
 
-import { GenericClassDecorator, Type } from "../../utils/core.util";
-import { Injector } from "./../classes/injector.class";
-
 /**
  * Classes decorated with the `@LitModule` decorator are stored within the injector and can be resolved by it.
  * @returns {GenericClassDecorator<Type<any>>}
  * @constructor
  */
 export const LitModule = (config: LitModuleConfig = {}) : GenericClassDecorator<Type<any>> => {
-  return (target: Type<any>) => {
+  return (target: Type<any>): void => {
 
     config.path = config.path || '';
     config.imports = config.imports || [];
diff --git a/lib/compiler/decorators/service.decorator.ts b/lib/compiler/decorators/service.decorator.ts
index 24fa9e8..2299174 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/decorators/service.decorator.ts
+++ b/lib/compiler/decorators/service.decorator.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import { Injector } from "./../classes/injector.class";
  * @constructor
  */
 export const LitService = () : GenericClassDecorator<Type<any>> => {
-  return (target: Type<any>) => {
+  return (target: Type<any>): void => {
     Injector.set(target);
   };
 };
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/http/classes/response.class.spec.ts b/lib/http/classes/response.class.spec.ts
index 4f497f1..d9d0f28 100644
--- a/lib/http/classes/response.class.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/http/classes/response.class.spec.ts
@@ -1,119 +1,104 @@
 import { expect } from 'chai';
-import 'mocha';
 
 import { HttpResponse } from './response.class';
+import { TestBed, LitComponentTest } from '../../testing';
+import { LitComponent } from '../..';
+import { GetMapping } from '../mappings';
+import { HttpRequest } from '..';
 
 describe('Class: HttpResponse', () => {
 
-    let httpResponse: HttpResponse;
-
-    // define the class
-    const MockRes = function(this: any) {
-        this.statusVal = null;
-        this.jsonVal = null;
-        this.headers = [];
-    };
-    
-    MockRes.prototype.json = function(json) {
-        this.jsonVal = json;
-        return this;
-    };
-
-    MockRes.prototype.set = function(key, val) {
-        this.headers.push({
-            key: key,
-            value: val
-        });
-        return this;
-    };
-    
-    MockRes.prototype.status = function(status) {
-        this.statusVal = status;
-        return this;
-    };
-
-    beforeEach(() => {
-      httpResponse = new HttpResponse(new MockRes());
-    });
-
-    it('should set a produces header', () => {
-
-        const testHeaderVal: string = 'test-value';
-        const expectedHeader: { key: string, value: string } = {
-            key: 'Content-Type',
-            value: testHeaderVal
-        };
+    let component: LitComponentTest;
 
-        httpResponse = new HttpResponse(new MockRes(), {
-            produces: testHeaderVal
-        });
+    afterEach(() => {
 
-        // sending a success response
-        // should set the produces header
-        httpResponse.success({});
-
-        expect(
-            JSON.stringify(httpResponse.rawRes.headers[0])
-        ).to.equal(
-            JSON.stringify(expectedHeader)
-        );
+        TestBed.stop();
     });
 
-    it('should handle a successful response', () => {
-        
-        const testBody = {
-            message: 'test'
-        };
-
-        httpResponse.success(testBody);
-
-        expect(httpResponse.rawRes['jsonVal']).to.equal(testBody);
-        expect(httpResponse.rawRes['statusVal']).to.equal(200);
+    it('should default success to 200', (done) => {
+
+        @LitComponent()
+        class TestComponent {
+
+            @GetMapping()
+            customSuccess(req, res: HttpResponse) {
+                res.success({});
+            }
+        }
+
+        component = TestBed.start(TestComponent);
+        component
+            .get('/')
+            .expect(200)
+            .end((err, res) => {
+                if (err) return done(err);
+                done();
+            });
     });
 
-    it('should handle a created response', () => {
-      
-      const testBody = {
-          message: 'test'
-      };
-
-      httpResponse.created(testBody);
-
-      expect(httpResponse.rawRes['jsonVal']).to.equal(testBody);
-      expect(httpResponse.rawRes['statusVal']).to.equal(201);
+    it('should return 201 for a created response', (done) => {
+
+        @LitComponent()
+        class TestComponent {
+
+            @GetMapping()
+            customError(req, res: HttpResponse) {
+                res.created([]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        component = TestBed.start(TestComponent);
+        component
+            .get('/')
+            .expect(201)
+            .end((err, res) => {
+                if (err) return done(err);
+                done();
+            });
     });
 
-    it('should handle an error with a custom status', () => {
-      
-      const testBody = {
-          message: 'test error'
-      };
-
-      const testStatus: number = 403;
-
-      httpResponse.errored(testStatus, testBody);
-
-      expect(httpResponse.rawRes['jsonVal']).to.equal(testBody);
-      expect(httpResponse.rawRes['statusVal']).to.equal(testStatus);
-    });
-
-    it('should default an error body to {}', () => {
-
-      httpResponse.errored();
-
-      expect(JSON.stringify(httpResponse.rawRes['jsonVal'])).to.equal(JSON.stringify({}));
-      expect(httpResponse.rawRes['statusVal']).to.equal(500);
+    it('should default errors to 500', (done) => {
+
+        @LitComponent()
+        class TestComponent {
+
+            @GetMapping()
+            customSuccess(req, res: HttpResponse) {
+                res.errored();
+            }
+        }
+
+        component = TestBed.start(TestComponent);
+        component
+            .get('/')
+            .expect(500)
+            .end((err, res) => {
+                if (err) return done(err);
+                done();
+            });
     });
 
-    it('should default an error to status 500', () => {
-      
-      const testBody = {
-          message: 'test error'
-      };
-
-      httpResponse.errored(null, testBody);
-
-      expect(httpResponse.rawRes['jsonVal']).to.equal(testBody);
-      expect(httpResponse.rawRes['statusVal']).to.equal(500);
+    it('should allow setting custom error code and message', (done) => {
+
+        @LitComponent()
+        class TestComponent {
+
+            @GetMapping()
+            customSuccess(req: HttpRequest, res: HttpResponse) {
+                res.errored(401, {});
+            }
+        }
+
+        component = TestBed.start(TestComponent);
+        component
+            .get('/')
+            .expect(401)
+            .expect((res: HttpRequest) => {
+                expect(res.body.toString()).to.equal({}.toString());
+            })
+            .end((err, res) => {
+                if (err) return done(err);
+                done();
+            });
     });
 });
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/http/classes/response.class.ts b/lib/http/classes/response.class.ts
index 8bc7d21..af426c3 100644
--- a/lib/http/classes/response.class.ts
+++ b/lib/http/classes/response.class.ts
@@ -2,15 +2,23 @@
  * response.class
  * 
  * The HTTP response class is a wrapper for the
- * http response object.s
+ * http response object
  */
+
+import express = require('express');
+
 import { Response } from '../models/response.model';
 import { Injector } from '../../compiler/classes/injector.class';
 
+// @TODO MOVE THIS TO ITS OWN FILE!!!!
+export interface metaConfig {
+    produces?: string;
+}
+
 export class HttpResponse {
 
-    constructor(public rawRes: any,
-                public meta: any = {}) { 
+    constructor(public response: express.Response,
+                private meta: metaConfig) { 
     }
 
     setProduces(): void {
@@ -20,7 +28,7 @@ export class HttpResponse {
     }
 
     setHeaders(key: string, val: string): void {
-        this.rawRes.set(key, val);
+        this.response.set(key, val);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -38,7 +46,7 @@ export class HttpResponse {
         // set the produces header if one exists 
         this.setProduces();
 
-        this.rawRes.status(status).json(obj);
+        this.response.status(status).json(obj);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -66,6 +74,6 @@ export class HttpResponse {
      * { message: 'The resource was not found on this server' }
      */ 
     errored(status: number | null = null, messageObj: Object = {}): void {
-        this.rawRes.status(status || 500).json(messageObj);
+        this.response.status(status || 500).json(messageObj);
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/http/decorators/mapping.decorator.ts b/lib/http/decorators/mapping.decorator.ts
index 59c9c22..924568e 100644
--- a/lib/http/decorators/mapping.decorator.ts
+++ b/lib/http/decorators/mapping.decorator.ts
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ import { GenericClassDecorator, Type } from "../../utils/core.util";
 import { Injector } from "../../compiler/classes/injector.class";
 
 import { RequestMapping } from '../models/request-mapping.model';
-
+import { RequestMethod } from '../enums/request-method.enum';
 
 /**
  * Create generic request mapping method
  */
- const GenericMapping = (type: 'get' | 'put' | 'post' | 'patch' | 'delete'): Function => {
+ const GenericMapping = (type: RequestMethod): Function => {
     return (config: RequestMapping = {}) : Function => {
-        return (target: Type<any>, propertyKey: string, descriptor: PropertyDescriptor) => {
+        return (target: Type<any>, propertyKey: string, descriptor: PropertyDescriptor): void => {
     
           config.method = type;
     
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ import { RequestMapping } from '../models/request-mapping.model';
     };
 };
 
-export const GetMapping = GenericMapping('get');
-export const PostMapping = GenericMapping('post');
-export const PutMapping = GenericMapping('post');
-export const PatchMapping = GenericMapping('patch');
-export const DeleteMapping = GenericMapping('delete');
\ No newline at end of file
+export const GetMapping = GenericMapping(RequestMethod.GET);
+export const PostMapping = GenericMapping(RequestMethod.POST);
+export const PutMapping = GenericMapping(RequestMethod.PUT);
+export const PatchMapping = GenericMapping(RequestMethod.PATCH);
+export const DeleteMapping = GenericMapping(RequestMethod.DELETE);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/http/enums/request-method.enum.ts b/lib/http/enums/request-method.enum.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..82a3db9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/http/enums/request-method.enum.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+/**
+ * request-method.enum
+ */
+export enum RequestMethod {
+    GET = 'get',
+    PUT = 'put',
+    POST = 'post',
+    PATCH = 'patch',
+    DELETE = 'delete'
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/http/models/request.model.ts b/lib/http/models/request.model.ts
index 424d250..4797fd2 100644
--- a/lib/http/models/request.model.ts
+++ b/lib/http/models/request.model.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
+/**
+ * request.model
+ */
+import express = require('express');
+
 /**
  * This type is to emulate the supported types
  * wrapping around an express request
  */
-export interface HttpRequest {
-    params: any;
-    query: any;
+export interface HttpRequest extends express.Request {
+    // ..
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 620ded3..927f8ab 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@litstack/core",
-  "version": "0.2.0",
+  "version": "0.2.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
@@ -69,9 +69,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "@types/node": {
-      "version": "10.0.8",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-10.0.8.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-MFFKFv2X4iZy/NFl1m1E8uwE1CR96SGwJjgHma09PLtqOWoj3nqeJHMG+P/EuJGVLvC2I6MdQRQsr4TcRduIow==",
+      "version": "10.1.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-10.1.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-n7wxy8r2tjVcrzZoKJlyZmi1C1VhXGHAGhDEO1iqp7fbsTSsDF3dVA50KFsPg77EXqzNJqbzcna8Mi4m7a1lyw==",
       "dev": true
     },
     "@types/serve-static": {
@@ -204,20 +204,27 @@
       }
     },
     "body-parser": {
-      "version": "1.18.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/body-parser/-/body-parser-1.18.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha1-h2eKGdhLR9hZuDGZvVm84iKxBFQ=",
+      "version": "1.18.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/body-parser/-/body-parser-1.18.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-WykhmP/dVTs6DyDe0FkrlWlVyLQ=",
       "requires": {
         "bytes": "3.0.0",
         "content-type": "~1.0.4",
         "debug": "2.6.9",
-        "depd": "~1.1.1",
-        "http-errors": "~1.6.2",
-        "iconv-lite": "0.4.19",
+        "depd": "~1.1.2",
+        "http-errors": "~1.6.3",
+        "iconv-lite": "0.4.23",
         "on-finished": "~2.3.0",
-        "qs": "6.5.1",
-        "raw-body": "2.3.2",
-        "type-is": "~1.6.15"
+        "qs": "6.5.2",
+        "raw-body": "2.3.3",
+        "type-is": "~1.6.16"
+      },
+      "dependencies": {
+        "qs": {
+          "version": "6.5.2",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/qs/-/qs-6.5.2.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-N5ZAX4/LxJmF+7wN74pUD6qAh9/wnvdQcjq9TZjevvXzSUo7bfmw91saqMjzGS2xq91/odN2dW/WOl7qQHNDGA=="
+        }
       }
     },
     "boom": {
@@ -545,6 +552,62 @@
         "vary": "~1.1.2"
       },
       "dependencies": {
+        "body-parser": {
+          "version": "1.18.2",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/body-parser/-/body-parser-1.18.2.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha1-h2eKGdhLR9hZuDGZvVm84iKxBFQ=",
+          "requires": {
+            "bytes": "3.0.0",
+            "content-type": "~1.0.4",
+            "debug": "2.6.9",
+            "depd": "~1.1.1",
+            "http-errors": "~1.6.2",
+            "iconv-lite": "0.4.19",
+            "on-finished": "~2.3.0",
+            "qs": "6.5.1",
+            "raw-body": "2.3.2",
+            "type-is": "~1.6.15"
+          }
+        },
+        "iconv-lite": {
+          "version": "0.4.19",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/iconv-lite/-/iconv-lite-0.4.19.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-oTZqweIP51xaGPI4uPa56/Pri/480R+mo7SeU+YETByQNhDG55ycFyNLIgta9vXhILrxXDmF7ZGhqZIcuN0gJQ=="
+        },
+        "raw-body": {
+          "version": "2.3.2",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/raw-body/-/raw-body-2.3.2.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha1-vNYMd9Prk83gBQKVw/N5OJvIj4k=",
+          "requires": {
+            "bytes": "3.0.0",
+            "http-errors": "1.6.2",
+            "iconv-lite": "0.4.19",
+            "unpipe": "1.0.0"
+          },
+          "dependencies": {
+            "depd": {
+              "version": "1.1.1",
+              "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/depd/-/depd-1.1.1.tgz",
+              "integrity": "sha1-V4O04cRZ8G+lyif5kfPQbnoxA1k="
+            },
+            "http-errors": {
+              "version": "1.6.2",
+              "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/http-errors/-/http-errors-1.6.2.tgz",
+              "integrity": "sha1-CgAsyFcHGSp+eUbO7cERVfYOxzY=",
+              "requires": {
+                "depd": "1.1.1",
+                "inherits": "2.0.3",
+                "setprototypeof": "1.0.3",
+                "statuses": ">= 1.3.1 < 2"
+              }
+            },
+            "setprototypeof": {
+              "version": "1.0.3",
+              "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/setprototypeof/-/setprototypeof-1.0.3.tgz",
+              "integrity": "sha1-ZlZ+NwQ+608E2RvWWMDL77VbjgQ="
+            }
+          }
+        },
         "statuses": {
           "version": "1.4.0",
           "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/statuses/-/statuses-1.4.0.tgz",
@@ -737,9 +800,12 @@
       }
     },
     "iconv-lite": {
-      "version": "0.4.19",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/iconv-lite/-/iconv-lite-0.4.19.tgz",
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@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
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