express-js-template

Template project for express js

Tech stack

• Postgres with typeorm and manual migrations
• Testcontainers for integration tests
• Dockarized

How to run the app

• Install docker desktop
• Install node (project build with v22.8.0)
• Run following commands

npm install

make build

make up

For creating tables using migration

make migration-create name=any-name-of-table

Endpoints

1. Person

   GET /api/person?name=alice - Returns specific person

   POST /api/person body {"id":3,"name":"john","address":"Berlin, Germany","isMarried":true} - Adds new person

   DELETE /api/person/1 - Deletes person id 1

Testing

Get Record

Run below curl to insert person

curl -i -X GET -H 'Content-Type: application/json' http://localhost:4000/api/person?name=alice

Insert Record

Run below curl to insert person

curl -i -X POST -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{"name":"alice","address":"Berlin, Germany","isMarried":true}' http://localhost:4000/api/person

Delete Record

Run below curl to delete person by id

curl -i -X DELETE -H 'Content-Type: application/json' http://localhost:4000/api/person/4