Prescriptions API

An RESTful API for the iClinic Challenge

This is the repository for the iClinic challenge based on https://github.com/iclinic/iclinic-node-challenge.

How to use

Node

• Make sure you have Node.js installed (this API was built in node v10.16.2)

MongoDB

• Ensure that MongoDB is installed (https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/installation/).
• Ensure that appropriate connection string is on propriety "db" of the files the file /config/default.json and /config/test.json

API

• Install the node packages by running this command: npm i
• To start the API :
  • Run the command npm run start:watch to run on project root folder ( uses nodemon to run, recommended)
  • or npm run start:watch on project root folder to use vanilla Node.

• By default the API will run on the port difined in process.env.PORT or 3000.
• The url for the POST method is HOST:PORT/v2/prescriptions (i.e: localhost:3000/v2/prescriptions)

Automated Tests:

• The automated tests were written using jest and supertest. To run them: :
  • Run command npm run test on the project root folder

JSDocs

• The package docnator was used to assemble the JSDocs in the \docs folder

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Atenciosamente,

Ederson Sparenberger.