MYSTYX7 / BackendCapstoneProjekt

Get YouTube Subscribers - Backend Capstone Project

1. First install npm dependencies of express and mongoose using npm install command.
2. Create database in your local computer using node src/createDatabase.js command.
3. Start the backend server using npm start or node src/index.js command.

HTTP request methods used in the project

1. GET http://localhost:3000/subscribers to get array of subscribers.

2. GET http://localhost:3000/subscribers/names to get array of subscribers with only name and subscribedChannel fields.

3. GET http://localhost:3000/subscribers/:id to get a subscriber by its unique id.

Note: If the wrong :id is entered in the url, then the client will encounter 400 Bad Request status code indicating that the server cannot or will not process the request due to something that is perceived to be a client error.

4. POST http://localhost:3000/subscribers to add a new subscriber to the database. Add the data in JSON format.

{
    "name": "Dummny",
    "subscribedChannel": "Channel"
}

5. PUT http://localhost:3000/subscribers/:id to update the data of a subscriber by its unique id.

{
    "name": "Update Name",
    "subscribedChannel": "Update Channel"
}

6. DELETE http://localhost:3000/subscribers/:id to delete a subscriber by its unique id.

app.use() is used to handle all the unwanted requests. It will return 404 Not Found status code indicating that the requested resource could not be found but may be available in the future.