Fetching stock data from api
For development, you will only need Node.js and a node global package, npm/yarn , installed in your environement.
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Just go on official Node.js website and download the installer. Also, be sure to have
git
available in your PATH,npm
might need it (You can find git here). -
You can install nodejs and npm easily with apt install, just run the following commands.
$ sudo apt install nodejs $ sudo apt install npm
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You can find more information about the installation on the official Node.js website and the official NPM website.
If the installation was successful, you should be able to run the following command.
$ node --version
v8.11.3
$ npm --version
6.1.0
If you need to update npm
, you can make it using npm
! Cool right? After running the following command, just open again the command line and be happy.
$ npm install npm -g
After installing node, this project will need yarn too, so just run the following command.
$ npm install -g yarn
Step 1: Open the project in any text editor eg: sublime / vs code etc. Step 2: Open the terminal(mac/linux/ubuntu)/command prompt(windows) and move to the directory of the project i.e the folder of the project in which you have saved it. Step 3: To run the project one need to install the required libraries: Run: $ npm install or $ yarn install to download all the required libraries. wait for the process to finish (might take some time :/)
$ node app.js