HullRyan / ITIS-6177-Quiz14

Quiz 14 - Automatic Api Generator

Ryan Hull, 11/14/2023

Description

The tool chosen for this assignemnt was LoopBack v4

Steps taken to complete assignment

1. Install LoopBack v4 CLI npm install -g @loopback/cli
2. Create a new LoopBack project lb4 app
3. Test the new project npm start
4. Add a controller lb4 controller then select REST Controller and name it hello
5. Test application npm start then navigate to http://localhost:3000/hello
6. Create Todo model lb4 model then select Entity and name it todo
7. Create datasource lb4 datasource
8. Add db.json mock Database touch src/data/db.json then add some mock Todos
9. Add repository layer to perform CRUD operations lb4 repository then select Todo and In-memory db (supported by @loopback/repository)
10. Add controller to expose repository methods for Todos lb4 controller then select REST Controller and name it todo
11. Test application npm start then navigate to http://localhost:3000/todo, http://localhost:3000/todo/1, and htto://localhost:3000/explorer to see the generated Swagger Docs