Node Express-based REST API (CRUD) using Firebase cloud Functions and FireStore cloud database + Babel config (The current Node version running in Cloud Functions is 6.10)

.babelrc

{
  "presets": [
    ["env", {
      "targets": {
        "node": "6.10"
      }
    }]
  ]
}

app.js

const functions = require('firebase-functions');
const express = require('express')
const compression = require('compression')
const bodyParser = require('body-parser');
const cors = require('cors');
const jwt = require('jsonwebtoken');
const {jwtSecret} = require('./config');
const {ctrlLogin, ctrlRead, ctrlCreate, ctrlUpdate, ctrlDelete} = require('./controller');

const app = express();

app.use(bodyParser.json());
app.use(compression())
app.use(cors());

app.use(function(req, res, next) {
    const token = req.query.t;
    if(req.path == '/login') {
        next();
    } else if ( ! token ) {
        res.status(403).send({ 
            success: false, 
            message: 'No token provided.' 
        });
    } else {    
        jwt.verify(token, jwtSecret, function(err, decoded) {      
            if (err) {
                return res.json({ success: false, message: 'Failed to authenticate token.' });    
            } else {
               req.decoded = decoded;    
                next();
            }
        });
    }
});

app.post('/login', 
    ctrlLogin, 
    (req, res) => res.json(res.data)
);

app.get('/api/:doc', 
    ctrlRead, 
    (req, res) => res.json(res.data)
);

app.get('/api/:doc', 
    ctrlRead, 
    (req, res) => res.json(res.data)
);

app.post('/api/:doc', 
    ctrlCreate, 
    (req, res) => res.json(res.data)
);

app.put('/api/:doc/:id', 
    ctrlUpdate, 
    (req, res) => res.json(res.data)
);

app.delete('/api/:doc:/id', 
    ctrlDelete, 
    (req, res) => res.json(res.data)
);

app.use( (err, req, res, next) => {
    console.log(err)
    res.status(500).send('An error occurred')
});

exports.app = functions.https.onRequest(app);

config.js

exports.jwtSecret = '';
exports.collectionName = '';

controller.js

const jwt = require('jsonwebtoken');
const {checkLogin, getDocNames, getDoc, createDoc, updateDoc, deleteDoc} = require('./model');
const {jwtSecret} = require('./config');

exports.ctrlLogin = (req, res, next) => {
    login(req)
        .then( logged => {
            if( ! logged ) {
                res.data = { 
                    success: false, 
                    message: 'Authentication failed' 
                };
            } else {
                res.data = { 
                    success: true, 
                    token: jwt.sign({logged: true}, jwtSecret) 
                };
            }
            next();
        })
        .catch( err => {
            next(new Error(err));
        });
};

exports.ctrlRead = (req, res, next) => {
    getData(req)
        .then( data => {
            res.data = data;
            next();
        })
        .catch( err => {
            next(new Error(err));
        });
};
exports.ctrlCreate = (req, res, next) => {
    addData(req)
        .then( data => {
            res.data = data;
            next();
        })
        .catch( err => {
            next(new Error(err));
        });
};
exports.ctrlUpdate = (req, res, next) => {
    updateData(req)
        .then( data => {
            res.data = data;
            next();
        })
        .catch( err => {
            next(new Error(err));
        });
};
exports.ctrlDelete = (req, res, next) => {
    deleteData(req)
        .then( data => {
            res.data = data;
            next();
        })
        .catch( err => {
            next(new Error(err));
        });
};

async function deleteData(req) {
    const id = req.params.id;
    var doc = await getData(req);
    return await deleteDoc(doc, id);
}

async function updateData(req) {
    const updatedItem = req.body;
    const id = req.params.id;
    var doc = await getData(req);
    return await updateDoc(doc, updatedItem, id);
}

async function addData(req) {
    const newItem = req.body;
    var doc = await getData(req);
    return await createDoc(doc, newItem);
}

async function getData(req) {
    try {
        let docName = req.params.doc;
        await isValidDocName(docName);
        return await getDoc(docName);
    } catch(err) {
        throw err;
    }
}

async function login(req) {
    try {
        let pwd = req.body.pwd;
        return await checkLogin(pwd);
    } catch(err) {
        throw err;
    }
}

async function isValidDocName(docName) {
    try {
        const docNames = await getDocNames();
        if( ! docNames.includes(docName) ) {
            throw `${docName} is not a valid document name`;
        }
        return docName;
    } catch(err) {
        throw err;
    }
}

model.js

const admin = require('firebase-admin');
const functions = require('firebase-functions');

admin.initializeApp(functions.config().firebase);
const db = admin.firestore();
const {collectionName} = require('./config');

const addDoc = {
    tasks: (doc, newItem) => {
        newItem.id = ++doc.data.index;
        doc.data.list.push(newItem);
        return setFirebaseDoc(doc);
    },
    days: (doc, newItem) => {
        doc.data = Object.assign({}, doc.data, newItem)
        return setFirebaseDoc(doc);
    },
    users: (doc, newItem) => {
        if( ! doc.data.list ) {
            doc.data.list = [];
        }
        doc.data.list.push(newItem);
        return setFirebaseDoc(doc);
    }
}

const updateDoc = {
    tasks: (doc, updatedItem, id) => {
        delete updatedItem.id;
        doc.data.list = doc.data.list
            .map( task => ( task.id == id ) ? Object.assign({}, task, updatedItem) : task )
        return setFirebaseDoc(doc);
    },
    days: (doc, updatedItem, id) => {
        doc.data[id] = updatedItem;
        return setFirebaseDoc(doc);
    }
}

const deleteDoc = {
    tasks: (doc, id) => {
        doc.data.list = doc.data.list
            .filter( task => task.id != id )
        return setFirebaseDoc(doc);
    },
    days: (doc, id) => {
        delete doc.data[id];
        return setFirebaseDoc(doc);
    }
}

exports.checkLogin = pwd => 
    getFirebaseDoc('users')
        .then( data => {
            return data.data.list.some( doc => doc.pwd == pwd ) 
        });

exports.getDocNames = () => getAllFirebaseDocsIds();

exports.getDoc = docName => getFirebaseDoc(docName)

exports.createDoc = (doc, newItem) =>
    addDoc[doc.id](doc, newItem)

exports.updateDoc = (doc, updatedItem, id) => 
    updateDoc[doc.id](doc, updatedItem, id)

exports.deleteDoc = (doc, id) =>
    deleteDoc[doc.id](doc, id)

async function getAllFirebaseDocsIds() {
    let ids = [];
    let snapshot = await db.collection(collectionName).get();
    snapshot.forEach( doc => ids.push(doc.id) );
    return ids;
}

async function getFirebaseDoc(docName) {
    try {
        let res = {
            id: docName
        };
        let snapshot = await db.collection(collectionName).get();
        snapshot.forEach( doc => {
            if(doc.id == docName) {
                res.data = doc.data();
            }
        });
        return res;
    } catch(err) {
        throw err;
    }
};

async function setFirebaseDoc(updatedDoc) {
    try {
        let docRef = db.collection(collectionName).doc(updatedDoc.id);
        await docRef.set(updatedDoc.data);
        return updatedDoc;
    } catch(err) {
        throw err;
    }
}

Thank you so much for these great notes, they really helped especially how your express is handling url calls, and separation of functions into other files, however i do have one question, please share an example of how the url are going to be called or consumed by other platforms.

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