todo-app-rma

Installation

npm install

Server Setup

START (local) mongoDB services and express server

After installing start mongodb service by defining a custom db directory path (uses /data/db/ as default but has permission restrictions on mac osx)

mongod --dbpath /Users/[user]/data/db

Start server that we create in server.js by using express and mongoose

npm start

or

node server.js

what we need:

node.js, npm, and mongoDB use homebrew on osx to install mongodb at least

INSTALL NODE / NPM WITH BREW

brew install node

--> will install NPM too

INSTALL MONGODB WITH BREW

brew install mongodb

https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/installation/

REST API

url             HTTP Method  Operation
/api/tasks      GET          Get an array of all tasks
/api/tasks/:id  GET          Get the task with id of :id
/api/tasks      POST         Add a new task and return the task with an id attribute added
/api/tasks/:id  PUT          Update the task with id of :id
/api/tasks/:id  DELETE       Delete the task with id of :id