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Correct abstractions/organisation of a NodeJS GraphQL API
I recently did a quick take-home test for a potential job opportunity. It included building a GraphQL API with nodeJS. I am not an expert in node (mostly use Python at work) but I have used it for ...
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Updating class method to use data from new weather API endpoint while keeping same return value object structure as with old endpoint
I needed to update a class in Node.js that parses the response from a new weather API endpoint but still preserves the same object structure and key values from having been using the old weather API ...
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Tiny REST API for making CRUD operations on list of posts
This is not a question related to a bug.I've just created a very tiny node.js/express API for education purposes.
I've created a very little ...
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Node.js package that retrieves data from an API, formats it and sends it out via email to a distribution list
I've created a Node.js package that retrieves data from Icinga (a monitoring platform), formats it and passes it off to a class that generates some HTML and then sends it all out as an email.
The ...
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Access token regeneration for Axios requests
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I've developed an application which use axios to communicate with the PayPal API. PayPal has a NodeJS SDK, but unfortunately this doesn't support the ...
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Searching all new Reddit comments for comments matching regular expressions and notify of matches
This program constantly sends an https request to Reddit's API for new comments.
Using a PostgreSQL Database containing Regular Expressions, find comments of interest and notify about them using faye....
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Express Rest API Async and Scaling
I am currently learning how to create nodejs express rest api using async making it fully scaleable and secure.
My goal is to ensure maximum functionality and speed, currently I am using MVC ...
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Splitting environments: prod and dev modes
I've decided on splitting my environments keeping them in .js files in an environment folder and keep all the sensitive information in .env file (use a third-party module 'DOTENV').
That's what I've ...
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nodejs 401 request retry mechanism
I'm working on a project in which I have a backend in nodejs and from there I need to call external APIs, those APIs require authentication token which is valid for 15 minutes. So if response status ...
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Nodejs Interview - API calls and exchange rate
I did an initial technical phone screening with this company which went ok, they then sent me a programming exercise to complete and send back to them.
The goal of the exercise:
-take input as a ...
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Filter by multiple options - also only if not empty [closed]
Here's how my json looks like. I'm trying to write a function which filters based on participantCriteria.criteriaType & participantCriteria._id
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Avoid existSync function on Node.js - Express API controller
I have many json files that I want to serve through an API. The json files look something like this:
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Node.js/Express middleware to relay requests to various APIs
I am creating a nodejs middleware server that will handle api transactions from a frontend and relay them to various api's (internal and external). The primary goal is to hide api keys from the ...
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Translating words from one language to another
My program translates words from one language to another using a language Pivot and systran.io API.
I used promises, callbacks and external API for the first time but I'm not sure that's the best way ...
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Simple static JSON - get only - API
This API's aim is to return color-names for a bunch of hex colors.
Its the first time I am writing an API. And while I write lots of frontend code I rarely touched node.
I am interested in a general ...
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