rgampa / dropbox

Dropbox

This is a basic Dropbox clone to sync files across multiple remote folders.

Time spent: 6

Install

npm install

Features

Required

• Client can make GET requests to get file or directory contents
• Client can make HEAD request to get just the GET headers
• Client can make PUT requests to create new directories and files with content
• Client can make POST requests to update the contents of a file
• Client can make DELETE requests to delete files and folders
• Server will serve from --dir or cwd as root
• Client will sync from server over TCP to cwd or CLI dir argument

Optional

• Client and User will be redirected from HTTP to HTTPS
• Server will sync from client over TCP
• Client will preserve a 'Conflict' file when pushed changes preceeding local edits
• Client can stream and scrub video files (e.g., on iOS)
• Client can download a directory as an archive
• Client can create a directory with an archive
• User can connect to the server using an FTP client

Walkthrough