BLOG RESTful API

RESTful API that handle posts and comments for a Blog!

This RESTful API is able to handle:

• Creating a blog post.
• Updating a blog post
• Deleting a blog post
• Retrieving a single blog post based on an identifier
• Retrieve a list of blog posts ordered from most recent to older.
• Handle comments on the post.
• Handle tags on the post.

Requirements:

	VERSION
Node	12.16.3
TSC	4.0.0
Mongoose	^5.7.21
Joi	14.3.1

• Additional: Mongo database must be running on localhost:27017

How to write a request:

• Important: POST AND PATCH METHODS REQUIRE JSON INPUT!

Post:

Action	Method	Route	Description
Create	POST	/posts	insert post
Update	PATCH	/posts/:id	update post
Delete	DELETE	/posts/:id	delete post
Retrieve one	GET	/posts/:id	retrieve one post by id
Retrieve all	GET	/posts	retrieve a list of post

Comment:

Action	Method	Route	Description
Create	POST	/posts/:id/comments	insert comment
Update	PATCH	/posts/:id/comments/:idc	update comment
Delete	DELETE	/posts/:id/comments/:idc	delete comment
Retrieve one	GET	/posts/:id/comments/:idc	retrieve one comment by post and comment ids
Retrieve all	GET	/posts/:id/comments	retrieve a list of comments of a post

Tag:

Action	Method	Route	Description
Create	POST	/posts/:id/tags	insert tag
Delete	DELETE	/posts/:id/tags/:name	delete tag
Retrieve all	GET	/posts/:id/tags	retrieve the list of tags of a post

Some examples:

GET REQUEST:

http://127.0.0.1:3000/Posts

POST REQUEST:

http://127.0.0.1:3000/posts

• Remember: POST REQUIRE JSON INPUT!

DELETE REQUEST:

http://127.0.0.1:3000/posts/5ed036ac011fe63b981e4760

Input Parameters

Blog Post JSON Parameters

NAME	TYPE
title	string
content	string
author	string

Comment JSON Parameters

NAME	TYPE
content	string
user	string

Tag JSON Parameters

NAME	TYPE
tag	string