Kizito Akhilome akhilome

Setting Up Vercel for APIs with Express

This gist would offer a step-by-step guide of some sort for quickly setting up a "serverless" API using expressjs, and Vercel's Now platform for local development with now dev and eventual prod deployment now --prod

Install Now CLI

If you haven't already, install now's cli tool globally on your development environment:

MAC OS

remap keyboard keys natively –> https://stackoverflow.com/a/46460200/10234605

Visit Slack's API landing page

Click to create a new app

Specify a Name & Create the App

Open Heroku Provisioned Postgres DB

heroku pg:psql <postgresql-db-name> -a <app-name>

To Exit

\q

Add files to be forgotten to your .gitignore file:

echo "[filename1.ext] \n[filename2.ext] \n[evenafulldirectory/]" >> .gitignore

From root of the repo run:

git rm -r --cached . &gt; /dev/null &amp;&amp; git add --all

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	{
	"version": 2,
	"routes": [
	{
	"src": "/v1/logs/(.*)",
	"dest": "src/routes/logger.route.ts?slug=$1",
	"methods": ["OPTIONS", "POST", "PUT"]
	},
	{
	"src": "/(?<slug>[^/]*)/?",

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	const fs = require('fs');
	const { join } = require('path');
	const { promisify } = require('util');
	const shell = require('child_process').execSync;

	const readDir = promisify(fs.readdir);
	const tempPath = join(__dirname, 'temp');
	const distPath = join(__dirname, 'dist');

	readDir(__dirname)

	import chai from 'chai';
	import 'chai/register-should';
	import chaiHttp from 'chai-http';

	import app from '../../src/app.js';
	import { publications, articles } from '../mockData';

	chai.use(chaiHttp);

	describe('GET all articles for a particular publication', () => {