Northcoders News API

Link: https://robbies-articles-website.onrender.com/

Summary: Get articles from a database. Offers a number of different functionalities such as sorting by topic and listing all of the comments made on a specific article.

To clone this repo:

• Fork on GitHub: https://github.com/robbochobbo/my-backend-project
• In your terminal, type: git clone https://github.com/robbochobbo/my-backend-project.git

In the project, install dependencies with npm i

To seed your local database:

• npm setup-dbs
• npm run seed

To run this repo locally, you must set your environment variables:

• create .env files (e.g. .env.test or .env.development)
• make sure to git.ignore these new .env files
• set your database in these files using PGDATABASE=name_of_database

Required minimum versions:

• Node.js v21.5.0
• postgres v14.10