edriso / jobs-api

A jobs API where only authenticated users can make jobs CRUD operations

Jobs API

An API where only authenticated users can make jobs CRUD operations

Project Setup

• Create .env file in the root folder, then add MONGO_URI and JWT_SECRET  
• Then run

  npm install && npm start

Things I learned / practiced on

• MVC Structure
• Register User
  • Validate name, email, password with Mongoose
  • Hash password (with bcryptjs)
  • Save user
  • Generate token
  • Send response with token
• Login user
  • Validate email, password in controller
  • If email or password is missing, throw BadRequestError
  • Find user
  • Compare passwords
  • If no user or password does not match, throw UnauthenticatedError
  • If correct, generate token
  • Send response with token
• Handling Validation Errors / Duplicate (Email) / Cast Error
• Using Cors and Some Security Packages
  • cors
  • helmet
  • xss-clean
  • express-rate-limit
• APImatic / Swagger UI for the docs

Documentation Screenshot