Web-Dev-For-Beginners/translations/pcm/7-bank-project/api

Bank API

Bank API wey dem build with Node.js + Express.

The API don already don build for you and no be part of the exercise.

But if you want learn how to build API like dis one, you fit follow dis kind video series: https://aka.ms/NodeBeginner (videos 17 reach 21 na dem cover dis exact API).

You fit also check dis interactive tutorial: https://aka.ms/learn/express-api

Running the server

Make sure say you get Node.js installed.

1. Git clone dis repo The Web-Dev-For-Beginners.
2. Open your terminal come waka inside Web-Dev-For-Beginners/7-bank-project/api folder
3. Run npm install come wait make packages install finish (e fit take small time depend on your internet speed).
4. After installation finish, run npm start come you ready.

The server suppose start dey listen for port 5000. Dis server go dey run together wit di main bank app server terminal (wey dey for port 3000), no close am.

Note: all di data dey saved na for memory, no dey permanent, so once server stop all data go lost.

API details

Route	Description
GET /api/	Collect info about di server
POST /api/accounts/	Create account, ex: { user: 'Yohan', description: 'My budget', currency: 'EUR', balance: 100 }
GET /api/accounts/:user	Collect all info for di specified account
DELETE /api/accounts/:user	Delete di specified account
POST /api/accounts/:user/transactions	Add transaction, ex: { date: '2020-07-23T18:25:43.511Z', object: 'Bought a book', amount: -20 }
DELETE /api/accounts/:user/transactions/:id	Delete di specified transaction

---

Disclaimer:
Dis dokument don translate wit AI translation service Co-op Translator. Even though we try make am correct, make you sabi say automated translation fit get mistakes or no too clear. Di original dokument for im own language na di real correct one. If na important information, e better make professional human translator do am. We no go responsible for any wahala or wrong understanding wey fit show because of dis translation.