What you munching?

'What you munching?' is a web application built using Angular 10 (Front End), Node.Js (Back End) & Postgresql (Database). ✨

Application collects favourite food along with a link to a description or recipe and stores it in a database. The data is then retrieved and displayed realtime.

Pre-requisites:

NPM installed : NPMjs site
Angular CLI installed : npm install -g @angular/cli
Postgresql : Postgresql site (Alternative: other sql databases)

Database Configuration :

The below configuration is written based on Postgresql. For other sql databases tweek as necessary.

Setup database on a postgresql server.
Create a table 'munchit' on the database using the below the script :

CREATE TABLE public.munchit
(
    username text COLLATE pg_catalog."default",
    location text COLLATE pg_catalog."default",
    favouritefood text COLLATE pg_catalog."default",
    foodlink text COLLATE pg_catalog."default",
    id integer NOT NULL DEFAULT nextval('munchit_id_seq'::regclass),
    CONSTRAINT munchit_pkey PRIMARY KEY (id)
)

DB.js Configuration :

Open db.sql at (\what-you-munching\backend\src\db.js) in a code editor.
Modify default database configuration below :

var db = {
  user: 'postgres', //as configured on database
  host: 'localhost', //if running on local
  database: 'what-you-munching', //database name configured on server
  password: '12345678', //as configured on database
  port: 5432,  //port database server is listening to as per server configuration
};

Running App (On Local)

Start Node.js Server

Open Command Prompt & navigate to solution folder. (\what-you-munching\backend)
Run command : npm start (This will start node backend that listens to port 3000 )

Launch Angular Application

Open another Command Prompt & navigate to solution folder. (\what-you-munching)
Run command : npm install (This should install all the dependancies)
Run command : ng serve -o (This will launch a new tab on browser with the active application : http://localhost:4200/)