board-rest

A service that helps people keep track of their board games nights, with a REST API.

Project for the Middleware Technologies for Distributed Systems course.

How to install

npm install

Clean db and create fake data

npm run seeds

How to run

npm start

You can browse the service starting from: http://localhost:3000/users

Tests

The tests require Python 2 or 3 and the requests library.

• To install requests: pip install requests
• To run the tests: python test/test.py --verbose

Utils

To create migrations

1. Install knex globally: npm install -g knex
2. Type knex migrate:make NAME

To send auth token

Set header "Authorization" = "Bearer + JWTTOKEN"
A secret key can be generated by secret.js and set as env var

To store env vars

To store and load automatically env vars like TOKEN_SECRET put them into .env file as shown in .env.example