This project is an application skeleton for a typical Node.js web app.
Getting Started
To get you started you can simply clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/Ruiru11/Movies-Kit.git
and install the dependencies
npm install
Prerequisites
A number of node.js tools is necessary to initialize and test the project. You must have node.js and its package manager (npm) installed. You can get them from http://nodejs.org/. The tools/modules used in this project are listed in package.json and include express, mongodb and mongoose.
MongoDB
The project uses MongoDB as a database. If you are on Mac and using Homebrew package manager the installation is as simple as brew install mongodb.
Start the MongoDB server
First we need to create the db directory where the database files will live in. In your terminal navigate to the root of your system by doing cd .. until you reach the top directory.You can run mongo this will open an interactive shell . To create a new database type use then name of your database e.g use harvest.
Run the Application
npm run dev
routes
| Route | description | protected |
|---|---|---|
/movies |
get all movies |
yes |
/movies/id |
used to toggle favorite |
yes |
/register |
create new user |
no |
/login |
login user |
no |