Currency - Backend

An application to save search for countries by name and get relevant information about the countries including the exchange rates to SEK

Getting Started - How to run Currency - Backend locally

Setup

1. Clone the repository

2. Install Dependencies

npm install

3. Run the application (served on http://localhost:4000)

npm run start

Description

1. Login to the application entering a username (http://localhost:4000/login)

• If login is successful, a jwt token is returned

2. Use graphql endpoint to search for countries (http://localhost:4000/graphql)

• Use the jwt token with every request for authroization

3. There is a rate limit of 30 requests per minute applied for each token.

Improvments to be done

1. Add unit tests
2. Configure https
3. Persistent user signup and login
4. Error handling and logging