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===== Installation =====
Step 1. Do a git clone of the following repository: https://github.com/MaristGormanly/nscalera-lab4
Step 2. Please navigate to the correct folder in your terminal, and enter "npm install".
Step 3. Then, run "psql -U postgres -f server/db/create-db.sql".
Step 4. When prompted, please use the password you setup while installing postgres.
Step 5. Lastly, please enter the credentials for the gamersguild database, with both the username and password being "gamersguild"
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===== Go to Website =====
Step 1. To start up the website, please enter "npm run dev"
Step 2. Then, please enter the following base URL into your browser: http://localhost:1337/
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===== Find Cookie =====
To find the cookie, please navigate to login.js and CTRL + Find the following line:
document.cookie = "userID=" + userID + "; expires="
+ now.toUTCString() + ";";
It's setting a cookie and setting an expiration time for it as well, which should be 10 minutes. We are putting the userID in the cookie, and then if you go to feed.js, you'll see that we retrieve it from the following line:
var value = ";" + document.cookie;
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===== API Documentation =====
-- USERS --
URL METHOD BODY TYPE REQUEST BODY IF POSSIBLE
/api/user GET ALL application/json
/api/user/:index GET SINGULAR application/json
/api/user POST application/json {"firstName":"Nathan", "lastName":"Drake"}
/api/user/:index PUT application/json {"firstName":"Nathan", "lastName":"Drake"}
/api/user/:index PATCH application/json {"firstName":"Sam"}
/api/user/:index DELETE application/json
-- FEEDS --
URL METHOD BODY TYPE REQUEST BODY IF POSSIBLE
/api/backendfeed GET ALL application/json /api/backendfeed:index GET SINGULAR application/json /api/backendfeed/user/:index/feed GET USER FEEDS application/json /api/backendfeed POST application/json {"description":"Hello, World!", "userID":"3"} /api/backendfeed/:index PUT application/json {"description":"Hello, World!", "like":"3", "comment":"Hello to you!"} /api/backendfeed/:index PATCH application/json {"comment":"Hope all is well."} /api/backendfeed/:index DELETE application/json
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===== Dependencies =====
"body-parser": "^1.20.2", "express": "^4.18.3",
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