Sample use of dummy in-memory data with an Express API endpoint

express-api-with-dummy-data

// Generate similar data from https://www.generatedata.com/
const dummyData = {
  developers: [
    {
      "id": "870D1B3F-9259-99A7-F18E-18CA40B3B284",
      "name": "Heather Bullock",
      "experience": 12,
      "stack": "iOS"
    },
    {
      "id": "77AF49F3-89CB-FBC1-22E8-5FDAA07B0EB4",
      "name": "Chandler Winters",
      "experience": 12,
      "stack": "DevOps"
    },
    {
      "id": "25D1AA1D-1FA7-7C1E-C1EB-A15A97C776B9",
      "name": "Deacon Rios",
      "experience": 14,
      "stack": "VR"
    },
    {
      "id": "DFC9803A-1655-97F7-B90B-A7052D432304",
      "name": "Chanda Glenn",
      "experience": 20,
      "stack": "IoT"
    }
  ]
};

let express = require('express');
let api = express();

// send necessary data to client on request
api.get('/devs', (req, res) => {
  return res.json(dummyData.developers);
});