https://github.com/ugurctaygun/mern-contact-keeper

https://github.com/ugurctaygun/mern-contact-keeper

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ugurctaygun/mern-contact-keeper
• Owner: ugurctaygun
• Created: 2020-03-04T20:35:28.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-01-07T15:36:38.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2023-03-08T03:27:05.383Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 747 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 16
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  • Readme: README.md

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# mern-contact-keeper

Tutorial Project

npm init -y

npm i express bcryptjs jsonwebtoken config express-validator mongoose

npm i -D nodemon concurrently

npm run server

"dev": "concurrently \"npm run server\" \"npm run client\"" at package.json to run client and server concurrently

MONGOOSE

Create models for keeping the schemas of database, userSchema (user: type:string etc)

Export models through route using require();

EXPRESS

Create a config file of db, introduce your database variables there and call your database to Server.js

and call it as a method to initiate.

Express-js-validator is used to limit the scope of the data that can be sent to the api

Authentication

Create a middleware function to check if the use has the required token to access the private routes.

See middleware/auth.js - routes/auth.js

JWT Web Token

Used to create a unique web token for users.

routes/users.js

jwt.io

BCRYPT

is used to hash the password or objects that are required to be hashed while passing them to the database

bcrypt.hash(param, method);