Merge 958feaa into 9c9a97b

server/controllers/profile.controllers.js

@@ -46,6 +46,39 @@ const controller = {
       data: [profile],
     });
   },
+
+  async getProfileByField(req, res) {
+    try {
+      if (!validations.validProfileQueryString(req.query)) {
+        return res.status(400).json({
+          error: 'invalid query sring',
+        });
+      }
+      const users = await User.findAll({
+        where: req.query,
+        attributes: [
+          'first_name',
+          'last_name',
+          'title',
+          'phone_number',
+          'email',
+          'is_reviewer',
+          'research_field',
+          'createdAt',
+          'updatedAt',
+        ],
+      });
+
+      return res.status(200).json({
+        data: users,
+      });
+    } catch (error) {
+      return res.status(500).json({
+        error,
+        message: 'Oops! There seem to be a database error',
+      });
+    }
+  },
 };
 
 export default controller;

server/helpers/validations.js

@@ -36,6 +36,25 @@ const validations = {
     return true;
   },
   validateArticlePage,
+  validProfileQueryString(query) {
+    let valid = true;
+    const searchableProfileFields = [
+      'first_name',
+      'last_name',
+      'title',
+      'email',
+      'is_reviewer',
+      'research_field',
+    ];
+
+    Object.keys(query).forEach(item => {
+      if (!searchableProfileFields.includes(item)) {
+        valid = false;
+      }
+    });
+
+    return valid;
+  },
 };
 
 export default validations;

server/routes/profile.routes.js

@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@ const { profileController } = controllers;
 const router = express.Router();
 
 router.get('/profile/:id', profileController.getUserProfile);
+router.get('/profile', profileController.getProfileByField);
 
 export default router;

tests/profile.test.js

@@ -50,4 +50,27 @@ describe('PROFILE', () => {
         done();
       });
   });
+
+  it('should respond with user based on query string', done => {
+    chai
+      .request(app)
+      .get(`/api/v1/profile?first_name=Ameachi`)
+      .end((err, res) => {
+        expect(res).to.have.status(200);
+        const { first_name: firstname } = res.body.data[0];
+        expect(firstname).to.equal('Ameachi');
+        done();
+      });
+  });
+
+  it('should respond with error as not a serchable parameter', done => {
+    chai
+      .request(app)
+      .get(`/api/v1/profile?firstname=Ameachi`)
+      .end((err, res) => {
+        expect(res).to.have.status(400);
+        expect(res.body.error).to.equal('invalid query sring');
+        done();
+      });
+  });
 });