- fork this repository & create a new branch for your work
- write all of your code in a directory named
lab-+<your name>e.g.lab-susan - push to your repository
- submit a pull request to this repository
- submit a link to your PR in canvas
- write a question and observation on canvas
- students will be able to create a single resource API using the express framework
- students will be able to leverage 3rd party helper modules for debugging, logging, and handling errors
package.json.eslintrc.json.gitignoreREADME.md- your
README.mdshould include detailed instructions on how to use your API
- your
- create an HTTP server using
express - create a object constructor that creates a simple resource with at least 3 properties
- it can not have the same properties as the in-class sample code (other than the
id) - a unique
_idproperty should be included (uuid) - include two additional properties of your choice
- it can not have the same properties as the in-class sample code (other than the
- use the JSON parser included with the
body-parsermodule as a middleware component to parse the request body onPOSTandPUTroutes - use the npm
debugmodule to log the methods in your application - create any
npmscripts to automate the development process - persist your API data using the storage module and file system persistence
/api/v1/simple-resource-namePOSTrequest- pass data as stringifed JSON in the body of a POST request to create a new resource
GETrequest- pass
/:_idas a parameter to retrieve a specific resource (as JSON)
- pass
PUTrequest- pass
/:_idas a parameter with a body of data to UPDATE a pre-existing resource
- pass
DELETErequest- pass
/:_idas a parameter to DELETE a specific resource - this should return a 204 status code with no content in the body
- pass
- write a test to ensure that your api returns a status code of 404 for routes that have not been registered
- write tests to ensure the
/api/v1/simple-resource-nameendpoint responds as expected.