https://github.com/devansh-bhagania/book_management_api_backend

Welcome to the documentation for the Book Management API Backend. This API allows you to manage books in a library system.
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Welcome to the documentation for the Book Management API Backend. This API allows you to manage books in a library system.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/devansh-bhagania/book_management_api_backend
• Owner: Devansh-Bhagania
• Created: 2024-09-11T16:51:52.000Z (2 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-09-11T16:55:11.000Z (2 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-15T22:04:28.066Z (about 1 month ago)
• Topics: authentication, crud, express, jwt, nodejs, pagination, search
• Language: JavaScript
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• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: readme.md

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# API Documentation

Welcome to the documentation for the Book Management API Backend. This API allows you to manage books in a library system.

## Getting Started

To get started with the API, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository: `git clone https://github.com/your-username/book-management-api.git`

2. Install the required dependencies: `npm install`

3. Set up the database: [instructions here]

4. Start the server: `npm start`

## API Endpoints

The following endpoints are available:

- `GET /books`: Retrieve a list of all books

- `GET /books/:id`: Retrieve a specific book by ID

- `POST /books`: Create a new book

- `PUT /books/:id`: Update an existing book

- `DELETE /books/:id`: Delete a book

For detailed information on each endpoint, including request and response examples, please refer to the [API documentation](/docs).

## Authentication

This API uses token-based authentication. To access protected endpoints, include the `Authorization` header with a valid token.

## Error Handling

In case of an error, the API will respond with an appropriate status code and error message. Please refer to the [API documentation](/docs/errors) for a list of possible error codes and their meanings.

## Contributing

If you would like to contribute to the development of this API, please follow the guidelines outlined in the [CONTRIBUTING.md](/CONTRIBUTING.md) file.

## License

This project is licensed under the [MIT License](/LICENSE).