Northcoders News API

A REST API supporting a news web application.

Hosted here.

To run project

Dependencies

• Node.js (v21.6.2)
• Postgres (v15.6)

Setup

1. Clone this repo.
2. Create files .env.development and .env.test in the project root directory.
3. Add the line PGDATABASE=nc_news to .env.development and PGDATABASE=nc_news_test to .env.test.
4. Run npm install to install dependencies.
5. Run npm run setup-dbs to create local test and development databases.
6. Run npm run seed to seed local development database.

Running the code

1. Run npm test to run tests.
2. Run npm start to start server.