rahul4019 / Polling-system-api

This is a backend api for creating questions and adding options to a specific question.

Polling system API

This is a backend api for creating questions and adding options to a specific question. Options can be voted. Questions, options can be deleted and questions can be viewed with all of their options.

Hosted link: Polling System API

Documentation : API documentation

Polling system Features

• Create questions
• Add options to question
• Delete a question
• Delete an option
• Add vote to an option
• View a question with all of its options

Installation Guide

• Clone this repository.
• Run npm install to install all the dependencies.
• Create an .env file in your project root folder and add your variables. See .env.sample for assistance.

Usage

• Run npm start to start the application.
• Connect to the API using Postman on port 8000.

API Endpoints

HTTP Verbs	Endpoints	Action
POST	/questions/create	To create a question
POST	/questions/:id/options/create	To add options to a specific question
DELETE	/questions/:id/delete	To delete a question
DELETE	/options/:id/delete	To delete an option
PUT	/options/:id/add_vote	To increase the count of votes
GET	/questions/:id	To view a question and its options

Tech stack

• NodeJS
• ExpressJS
• MongoDB
• Mongoose ODM