dragons

Testing out a Nodejs API for Dragons

installation

git clone https:/nsitu/dragons.git npm install

configuration

create a .env file containing mongodb connection string (see .env.example for reference) setup apache or another proxy to map URLs to the appropriate ports

running the app from the command line

node app.js

running the app as a server

install a tool such as pm2 to daemonize the app, then: pm2 start app.js

assumptions

assuming you have a mongoDB collection containing pokemon from the Pokemon API

adaptations

you might adapt this to fit some other kind of data by adjusting the query and projection in app.js