Synap.ai Application Server

Built using the Apollo Express PostgreSQL Boilerplate

Installation

• touch .env
• npm install
• fill out .env file (see below)
• start PostgreSQL database
• npm run watch
• visit http://localhost:8000 for GraphQL playground

.env file

DATABASE=mydatabase

DATABASE_USER=postgres
DATABASE_PASSWORD=postgres

SECRET=asdlplplfwfwefwekwself.2342.dawasdq

The SECRET is just a random string for your authentication. Keep all these information secure by adding the .env file to your .gitignore file. No third-party should have access to this information.

Testing

• adjust test:run-server npm script with TEST_DATABASE environment variable in package.json to match your testing database name
  • to match it from package.json: createdb mytestdatabase with psql
• one terminal: npm run test:run-server
• second terminal: npm run test:execute-test