README.md

mern-blog-backend

Data Schema

• Session
• User: includes array of Session and array of Post Id
• Post: inclues one unique User Id and array of Comment Id
• Comment: includes Post Id

APIs

User

signup

POST backendUrl/api/users/signup
body example

{
  "name":"Test",
  "username":"requirement@email.address",
  "password":"atleast6letters"
}

login

POST backendUrl/api/users/login
body example

{
  "username":"requirement@email.address",
  "password":"atleast6letters"
}

refresh token

POST backendUrl/api/users/refreshtoken

get my data (requires auth wiht Bearer Token)

GET backendUrl/api/users/me

logout (requires auth wiht Bearer Token)

GET backendUrl/api/users/logout

Post

get all posts

GET backendUrl/api/posts

get post by id

GET backendUrl/:pid

get posts by user id (requires auth wiht Bearer Token)

GET backendUrl/api/myposts/posts

post a post

POST backendUrl/api/posts
body example

{
  "title":"Test",
  "body":"At least 5 letters required",
  "image":"imageUrl",
  "date":"2022-02-18",
}

edit a post

POST backendUrl/api/posts/:pid
body example

{
  "title":"Test",
  "body":"At least 5 letters required",
  "image":"imageUrl",
  "date":"2022-02-18",
}

delete a post

DELETE backendUrl/api/posts/:pid

update likes

PATCH backendUrl/api/posts/likes/:pid
body example

 {
  "userId":"StringUserId"
 }

Comment

get comment by postId

GET backendUrl/api/comments/:pid

post a comment (requires auth wiht Bearer Token)

POST backendUrl/api/comments/:pid
body example

{
  "comment":"your comment",
  "date":"2022-02-18"
}

Dependencies

• body-parser
• cookie-parser
• cors
• dotenv
• express
• express-validator
• jsonwebtoken
• mongoose-unique-validator
• passport
• passport-jwt
• passport-local
• passport-local-mongoose