mulubwa17 / bongohive-todolistbackend-

todo list backend files created by Mulubwa Chungu(email:[email protected])

Bongohive-todolistbackend-

todo list backend files created by Mulubwa Chungu(email:[email protected])

SETTING UP THE ENVIRONMENT IN TESTING MODE

Before starting up, you will need to setup the environment for compatibility. Below are the necesary tools and packages that are needed for the server to run. HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS

RAM 4GB and above recommended Hard drive (HDD) storage 5GB and above recommended CPU speed 1.10GHz and above recommended SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

Node JS version 10.15.1 and above recommended Mongo DB version 4.0.3 Yarn version 1.16.0 Supported Operating Systems - All operating systems

STARTING UP THE SERVER

To set up the server, you will have to do the following;

Clone the project repository by clicking the clone repository button In your terminal perform; git clone [ paste repo url ] [ name of repo ] and press enter Then change directory to the repository you cloned the project to by cd [name of repo] Run the command 'yarn install' to install needed packages When packages are installed, run the command 'yarn start' to start the server This should start the server which will be running on the displayed port 3003

RUNNING THE SERVER

Yarn Start :This will run the server using nodemon throught the server.js file

Yarn Test: This will test the APIs created in the server through the test.js file