rr-codes/Node.JS-CRUD-Project

Node.JS-CRUD-Project

A super-simple basic node.js CRUD project

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Installation:

1. Download and install npm and MongoDB
2. In a console, launch mongo
3. In the project, run npm start to start the server, or npm test to run the tests

Endpoint: http://localhost:5000/api

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Adding a user:

$ curl http://localhost:5000/api/users \
    -X POST \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{"name": "Richard Robinson", "age": 20}'

Fetching all users:

$ curl http://localhost:5000/api/users

By default, the results are sorted by the users' name property. To optionally filter based on age, add the query parameter ?age=<NUMBER>

The request gets a JSON response in the following format:

[
  {
    "_id": "5f4b0b2c57857b0851e544f8",
    "name": "Richard Robinson",
    "age": 20
  }
]

Fetching a specific user:

$ curl http://localhost:5000/api/users/<ID>

Deleting a user:

$ curl http://localhost:5000/api/users/<ID> -X DELETE -I

Updating a user:

$ curl http://localhost:5000/api/users/<ID> \
    -X PATCH \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{"name": "John Doe"}'