const {page}=req.query;
    console.log(page);
    try {
        const LIMIT=6; 
        // limit can be used dynamically
        const startIndex=(Number(page)-1 )* LIMIT;//getting the starting index of all the posts
        // converting page to Number because we get string as query

        const total=await PostMessage.countDocuments({});
        const posts = await PostMessage.find().sort({_id:-1}).limit(LIMIT).skip(startIndex); //skipping all the previous pages from loading
        
        res.status(200).json({data:posts,currentPage:Number(page),numberOfPages:Math.ceil(total/LIMIT)});
    }
    catch (error) {
        res.status(404).json({ message: error.message });

    }