Express Angular Node (EAN) Test API

The purpose of this project is to create a small web service that serves up a simple API for testing purposes. A further goal is to build it using Node.js and Express as a learning opportunity.

Implementation

This project is comprised of a Node.js/Express web service and an Angular 4 front end.

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v6.11.1)
• Angular CLI (v1.2.1)

Installation

Run npm install to install the node module dependencies.

Build

Run ng build to build the Angular portion of the project. The build artifacts will be stored in the dist/ directory. Use the -prod flag for a production build.

Usage

To lauch the app run npm start.

API

The web service has one endpoint:

GET /api/teams

Input

This endpoint accepts no parameters

Output

A list of teams. Each team contains:

• Id (integer)
• Name (string)

Running unit tests

Run ng test to execute the unit tests via Karma.

Running end-to-end tests

Run ng e2e to execute the end-to-end tests via Protractor. Before running the tests make sure you are serving the app via ng serve.