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Cool Express API

Requirements:

  • Node.js (16.x)
  • NPM
  • TypeScript, Express.js
  • Git
  • MongoDB

Let's clone the repository on your machine.

The application includes the following files and folders.

  • src - code for the application written in TypeScript, Express.js.
  • __tests__ - to test all the features.
  • .env.example - a sample of .env which can be helpful for configuration.
# architecture
# deep drive in src directory

src/
├── controllers/
│   └── auth.controller.ts
├── routes/
│   └── auth.ts
├── models/
│   └── user.model.ts
├── middlewares/
│   ├── authMiddleware.ts
│   └── vonageMiddleware.ts
├── database/
│   └── mongo.ts
├── services/
├── types/
│   └── index.ts
├── lib/
│   ├── helpers.ts
│   └── HttpException.ts
├── app.ts
└── index.ts

Installation and Configuration

Let's move to the cloned directory with your terminal.

To install, build, and start the application for the first time, run the following commands in your shell using makefile (only for macOS and Linux):

make install

Let's rename from .env.example to .env and make sure all the necessary information is correct:

PORT=3000

JWT_SECRET_KEY=''
MONGODB_URI=''

# SMS
VONAGE_API_KEY=''
VONAGE_API_SECRET=''

Already done? Cool! You are almost ready to enjoy the app. ⛳️

Build:

make build

Run:

make start

API Endpoint:

POST /v1/register
POST /v1/login
POST /v1/login-2fa

PATCH /v1/update-profile
# try the api with postman
# port 3000

Test:

Oh! You wanna trigger unit testing for the application from terminal

make test
make test-unit

lint:

make lint

lintfix:

make lintfix

🎯 I know, you liked it.

To learn more, you can use the following commands: 

make help

At the same time, you can use the default npm commands like:

npm i
npm run build
npm run start
npm run test

🎯 Have question about api endpoints? Please check out our details guide

🥇 Congrats!! You are good to go

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tada! 🎉