ExtremeResults-Server
The backend Server with RESTful API's for ExtremeResults
This server is used by the Extreme Results Web App, for which the code can be found here: https://github.com/bjaanes/ExtremeResults-WebApp
Technology
The server is build using Node.js and Express and exposes a set of API's that can be found in the API.md file.
Installation
Requirements:
- Node.js with npm
Setup
Install dependencies for building:
npm installBuild and run
To build and run the application, you can just use
npm startWhen starting the application, there are several environment variables that are searched for, but none of them are required:
| Environment Variable | Description | Default Value |
|---|---|---|
| PORT | Server port | 4321 |
| MONGO_SERVER | Mongo server url | mongodb://localhost/xr |
| MONGO_USERNAME | Mongo username | Nothing - for no auth server |
| MONGO_PASSWORD | Monog passowrd | Nothing - for no auth server |
Tests
The server is tested using some Unit Tests and a lot of Integration Tests.
Unit tests
To run the unit tests in a TDD matter
npm testIntegration Tests
To run the Integration Tests
npm run it