lb-connector-firebase

Firebase connector for loopback v3

Installation of the connector

You’re going to add a MongoDB data source in addition to the MySQL data source created in Connect your API to a data source.

$ lb datasource

When prompted, respond as follows:

? Enter the data-source name: firebase
? Select the connector for firebase: Other
? Enter the connector's module name: @syncu.be/lb-connector-firebase
? Install lb-connector-firebase (Y/n): Y

Add to your datasources.json file the following:

"firebase": {
    "name": "firebase",
    "url": "https://<% YOUR FIREBASE PROJECT ID %>.firebaseio.com",
    "token": "<% YOUR FIREBASE PROJECT TOKEN %>"
}

Done!

Customizing Firebase configuration for tests/examples

The .loopbackrc file is in JSON format, for example:

{
    "test": {
        "firebase": {
            "url": "<firebase_url>",
            "token": "<security_token>"
        }
    }
}

Running tests

• npm test - To run the test
• npm run coverage - To find the code coverage

Release notes

Yet to be Released officially

Credits

Inspired by https://github.com/Synerzip/loopback-connector-firebase

Actually, PUT and DELETE queries were not working for our project so we decided to fork Synerzip's connector and maintain it in actual state.