The API of College Resources

The go-to place for all your college needs. From course notes and previous exams to grades and feeding schedules.

See college-resources/web for the website source code.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

Prerequisites (Windows)

1. NodeJS 14.X (Recommended version: NodeJS 14.15.0 x64)

2. Git for Windows

Prerequisites (Linux)

TBA

Downloading

Navigate to the folder where you want the project to be saved and run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/college-resources/api.git

Preparing

1. Navigate to the root of the project and run npm install.

2. Create a .env file in the root of the project and add the following details:

NODE_ENV=<production/development, production is default>MONGODB_USER=<MONGODB_USERNAME>MONGODB_PASS=<MONGODB_PASSWORD>MONGODB_CLUSTER=<mongo.db.domain.name/database-name?parameter=value>AUTH0_DOMAIN=<YOUR_AUTH0_DOMAIN>AUTH0_AUDIENCE=<YOUR_AUTH0_AUDIENCE>SERVER_ADDRESS=http://localhostSERVER_PORT=3000

Running

Development

1. In the root of the project run npm run watch.

2. Wait for it to compile and navigate to http://localhost:3000/graphql.

Production

1. In the root of the project run

npm run production
node dist/bundle.js

2. When the server starts, go to http://localhost:3000/graphql