flowersmiling/coding-exercise-backend

coding-exercise-backend

A node server with a set of RESTful services using entirely TypeScript language.

Features

• TypeScript language
• Express + TypeScript plugin
• Experimental TypeScript decorators.
• TypeScript decorators for RESTful services

Running Server locally

Prerequisites

First, ensure you have the following installed:

1. Node - Download and Install latest version of Node: NodeJS
2. Git - Download and Install Git
3. MongoDB - npm install mongodb
4. Cors - npm i cors --save-dev @types/cors
5. Express - npm i express

After that, use Git bash to run all commands if you are on Windows platform.

Clone repository

In order to start the project use:

$ git clone https://github.com/flowersmiling/coding-exercise-backend.git
$ cd coding-exercise-backend

Install dependencies

You'll need to download some node modules defined into package.json file.

npm install

Build the app

Run the following command

npm build

This will generate a dist directory(JavaScript output files).

Run the app

npm start

Now open your browser here: http://localhost:3000/

You'll have available the following RESTful services:

GET http://localhost:3000/tasks/doing
GET http://localhost:3000/tasks/done
POST http://localhost:3000/tasks
PUT http://localhost:3000/tasks/:id
DELETE http://localhost:3000/tasks

If you want to change the port, please update index.ts file.

License

MIT