Workout-Genius-API

Installation:

Docker install coming soon...

1. Download repository.
2. Install mongoDB(if you dont already have it)
3. In your command prompt or bash Navigate to the repo and run npm install
4. Create a ".env" in the root directory and add the following to it:

EXPRESS_SESSION_SECRET = < CAN BE ANYTHING >

FACEBOOK_APP_ID = < CREATE AN APP AND GET YOUR ID > - https://developers.facebook.com/

FACEBOOK_SECRET_ID =  < YOUR APP SECRET >

MONGO_URL = < CREATE A DATABASE WITH MONGOLABS AND PUT URL HERE > - https://mlab.com/ - ITS FREE

5. start mongod by typing mongod in command prompt
6. In your command prompt or bash Navigate to the repo and run npm start

Usage

You can make request to any of the RESTful end points below recieve data in JSON formate.

The root url is:

LOCAL: localhost://4040

MY DEPLOYED HEROKU INSTANCE: https://radiant-headland-78469.herokuapp.com/

Example API call

a GET request to https://radiant-headland-78469.herokuapp.com//api/workouts would return a JSON with all workouts.

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RESTful Routes:

PATH	METHOD	USE
/api/workouts/	POST	Posting a new workout
/api/workouts/	GET	Get all workouts
/api/workout/:id	GET	Shows individual workout
/api/workout/:id	DELETE	Deletes individual workout
/api/workout/:id	PUT	Edits individual workout

Other Routes:

These routes deal with auth and the user. Facebook is in the process of updating it's security practices. because of this Oauth & these routes are currently down.

PATH	METHOD	USE
/api/auth/facebook/userauth	GET	Retieves authenticated user
/api/auth/facebook	GET	Authenticates & request user's info from Facebook
/api/auth/facebook/callback	GET	Determines if authentication was successful and redirects

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Middleware/Technologies:

1. Passport-facebook - For authentication via Facebook.
2. BodyParser - To allow the api to recieve form data.
3. Cors - Resolves cors issue when receiving request from another local host

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Front-end repository

Workout Genius React Front End