emilysellers/backend-gitty

Template for Backend Express

The Golden Rule: 🦸 🦸‍♂️ Stop starting and start finishing. 🏁

If you work on more than one feature at a time, you are guaranteed to multiply your bugs and your anxiety.

Scripts

command	description
npm start	starts the app - should only be used in production as changes will not get reloaded
npm run start:watch	runs the app using nodemon which watches for changes and reloads the app
npm test	runs the tests once
npm run test:watch	continually watches and runs the tests when files are updated
npm run setup-db	sets up the database locally
npm run setup-heroku	sets up the database on heroku

User Routes

Route	HTTP Method	HTTP Body	Description
/api/v1/users/	POST	{email: '[email protected]', password: '123456', firstName: 'Test', lastName: 'User'}	Creates new user
api/v1/users/sessions/	POST	{email: '[email protected]', password: '123456'}	Signs in existing user
/api/v1/users/me/	GET	None	Returns current user
/api/v1/users/	GET	None	Authorized endpoint - returns all users for admin.
api/v1/users/sessions/	DELETE	None	Deletes a user session