MEK: React Native

Pre-setup

You must install expo tools before setting up the project, assuming you have npm installed
npm install expo-cli --global

Make sure to be in your desired directory
git clone git@github.com:olafkotur/mek.git
yarn Do this each time package.json has changed, installs all relevant node_modules
yarn start Starts the local server
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Download expo app from the app store
Android: Scan the barcode that is printed after running yarn start
iOS: Login to your expo account on the expo app, the project will be listed after running yarn start
You must have an internet connection

After running yarn start, press either i for iOS or a Android simulators, this will install and run the app
You must have an internet connection, alertnatively run yarn offline - this will allow you to run the simulator without internet

assets/ Static data such as images for the entire app
src/client/ Front-end related code that is directly shown to the user
src/server/ Back-end related code that carries out extra processing - any service should be called using a controller when requested from the client side
src/config.ts Configuration information for the app that is passed globally
src/db.ts Database related code responsible to store the connection - all connections should be requested from this file
.env Environment variables - this file does not initally exist and must be created, ask someone for the variable data