FeedHenry Hello World Cloud App

This is a blank 'hello world' FeedHenry MBaaS. Use it as a starting point for building your APIs.

Group Hello World API

hello [/hello]

'Hello world' endpoint.

hello [POST]

Request (application/json)
- Body { "hello": "world" }
Response 200 (application/json)
- Body { "msg": "Hello world" }

Build

npm install

Run locally

Setup MongoDB

In order to run the Hello World server locally you'll need to have MongoDB installed and running on your local machine.

Start MongoDB server with:

mongod

The Hello World server will try to access MongoDB on the default port 27017, if you are running MongoDB on a different port you should set the FH_MONGODB_CONN_URL environment variable to the MongoDB connection URL.

Setup Redis

In order to run the Hellow World server locally you'll need to have Redis installed and running on your local machine.

Start Redis server with:

redis-server /usr/local/etc/redis.conf

Start the server

npm run serve

The Hello World server will be availble at localhost:8001.

If you wish to run the server on a different port you should set the FH_PORT environment variable to the port you want the server to run on.

Debug

npm run debug

Visit http://127.0.0.1:8080/?port=5858 to start debugging.

Development

See Cloud Development page about how to develop cloud app.

Tests

All the tests are in the "test/" directory. The cloud app is using mocha as the test runner.

Unit and acceptance tests

all the tests:

With MongoDB and Redis running

npm test

unit tests:

npm run unit

acceptance tests: