javascript_code_samples.js

// Testing API routes

module.exports = vows.describe('Feature > SubFeature').addBatch(setupBatch).addBatch({

  'GET /some/specific/url?q=something by User One > Testing SubFeature.0': {
    topic: function(){
      request.get({
        headers: {
          authorization: someHelperMethod('userone')
        }
      , url: urlHelper('/some/specific/url?q=something')
      }, resonseParser(this.callback)
    }

  , '200 with meta and object':
      checkResponse({code: 200, keys: ['meta','object']})

  , 'object should have keys key1, key2': function(args) {
      checkProperties(args, 'object').should.have.keys('key1','key2');
    }
  }

}).export(module);

// creating a new model using BookshelfJS

var MyCustomModel = module.exports = bookshelf.Model.extend({
  tableName: 'table_name'
, hasTimestamps: ['created_at','updated_at']
, parentModel: function() {
    return this.belongsTo(CustomParentModel, 'parent_id');
  }
});

// add a custom find method using knex() Promise

MyCustomModel.find = function(opts) {
  return new MyCustomModel({ id: opts.id }).query(function(qb) {
    qb.leftJoin('other_table', 'other_table.something', 'table_name.something');
  }).fetch({ require: true }).then(function(results) {
    return results.map(function(r) { return r.toAPI(); });
  }).catch(CustomError, function(err) {
    throw new ThatOtherError(err.message);
  }).catch(function(err) {
    console.error(err);
    throw new TheOtherError("blah blah blah");
  });
}