/nested-comments

A Hacker News like web app with users, posts and nested comments made with React, Node.js/Express and Postgres.

Primary LanguageJavaScript

nested-comments

A Hacker News clone with users, posts and nested comments made with React, Node.js/Express and Postgres.

Uses WITH Queries (Common Table Expressions) for comments.

How to setup

  1. Install and setup Git, PostgreSQL , yarn/npm and Node.

  2. Get the source code:

    git clone https://github.com/MakChan/nested-comments.git

  3. Create a new PostgreSQL database.

  4. Open ".sample.env", add the following values according to created database and rename it to ".env":

    DATABASE_NAME;
DATABASE_USER;
DATABASE_PASSWORD;
DATABASE_HOST;

  5. Install dependencies.

    yarn install

  6. Run the application

    yarn start

  7. Open the browser and the following url will open automatically.

    localhost:3001