https://github.com/tomdoestech/testing-express-rest-api
https://github.com/tomdoestech/testing-express-rest-api
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- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/tomdoestech/testing-express-rest-api
- Owner: TomDoesTech
- Created: 2021-10-09T02:23:23.000Z (over 4 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2023-07-18T10:11:38.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-05-01T12:14:47.462Z (about 1 year ago)
- Language: TypeScript
- Size: 127 KB
- Stars: 154
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 79
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Testing Express REST API
## Key takeaways
* An understanding of how important testing is
* Testing doesn't have to be complicated or difficult
## What will you learn?
* Testing a REST API end-to-end with Supertest & mongodb-memory-server
* Mocking services
* Testing from the controller to the service
Read: https://github.com/goldbergyoni/javascript-testing-best-practices
## What you will need
* Clone this repository: https://github.com/TomDoesTech/REST-API-Tutorial-Updated
* An IDE or text editor (VS Code)
* A package manager such as NPM or Yarn
* Node.js installed
## What next?
* ~~Testing the API with Jest~~
* Build a React.js user interface
* Add Prometheus metrics to the API
* Deploy the API with Caddy & Docker
* Add Google OAuth
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