This is back-end REST-API app for AC Simple Twitter Project

**Note: ** This instruction is for local side

1. Open you terminal and clone this repo to your local machine

git clone https://github.com/cincinfish/twitter-api-2020

2. Get into the folder you cloned

cd PaulChen-twitter-api-2020

3. Install all dependencies

npm install

4. Add new .env file and add envirement variables with following

JWT_SECRET =
IMGUR_CLIENT_ID =

5. Modify the config.json file in config folder with you mySQL setting

"development": {
    "username": "root",
    "password": <your mysql password>,
    "database": "ac_twitter_workspace",
    "host": "127.0.0.1",
    "dialect": "mysql"
  },
  "test": {
    "username": "root",
    "password": <your mysql password>,
    "database": "ac_twitter_workspace_test",
    "host": "127.0.0.1",
    "dialect": "mysql",
    "logging": false
  },

6. Create database to your MySQL server

CREATE DATABASE ac_twitter_workspace;
CREATE DATABASE ac_twitter_workspace_test;

7. Back to your terminal and do migrations and create seeds data

npx sequelize db:migrate
npx sequelize db:seed:all

8. Run the server and you can test APIs with the host: localhost:3000/api/

npm run start

For running test you have to set your NODE_ENV to test

$env:NODE_ENV="test"

If it is first time you run the test, make sure your migrate the DB to your test DB

npx seqeulize db:migrate

Then run the test

npm run test

After you finished your test, make sure you change NODE_ENV back to development

$env:NODE_ENV="development"

• User can register and login as user
• After login, User can post tweet or view other user's tweet
• User can edit/delete their own tweet
• User can edit their profile data
• User can reply, like or unlike to other tweet
• User can follow or unfollow other user
• User can not login to admin page
• You can not register to be an admin. Admin user can only be create by manual in DB
• Admin can not login to normal page
• Admin can delete any tweet, view all users data

https://github.com/SajinYang/simple-twitter-frontend

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