/json-api-example

An example API created with my JSON-API library (http://github.com/ethanresnick/json-api)

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json-api-example

An example API created with v3 of my JSON-API library (http://github.com/ethanresnick/json-api).

Try it out

  1. Clone the repo
  2. Run npm install
  3. Ensure MongoDB is running and listening on the default port
  4. Run npm run start
  5. Try out the following (for example):
  • GET http://localhost:3000/ to view the auto-generated documentation
  • GET http://localhost:3000/people to view the people collection
  • GET http://localhost:3000/people?addNameList as an example of modifying the library-generated response document (see extra info in meta)
  • GET http://localhost:3000/schools to view all schools
  • GET http://localhost:3000/schools/colleges as an example of constructing a custom query for a request, to show only colleges
  • POST http://localhost:3000/schools to add a school
  • GET http://localhost:3000/organizations to view the organizations collection, which includes all schools too
  • GET http://localhost:3000/people/{id} to view a person, after it's been created
  • GET, POST, or PATCH http://localhost:3000/organizations/{id}/relationships/liaisons to view or modify an organization's liaisons relationship