firegem-rest

A REST API for node.js sitting on top of mongoose. Ideal for use with KendoUI.

This is a work in progress, not production ready.

This is one part of a collection of modules, under the firegem prefix.

Features

List (filter, sort)

Get (by ID)

Update/Insert/Delete (multiple documents at once, by ID) (Update sub-documents and populated documents at the same time)

Foreign key constraints (appends all mongo 'find' calls with an FK constraint)

Unit tests (Currently only List and Get)

Coming

List (grouping)

Permissions model (read/write)

Views (similar to a DB view)

More Unit Tests

Unit Tests

In order to run the unit tests, firstly make sure you have a mongoDB instance running on port 5858.

Then, from the module base directory, run

npm test

The tests will connect to the following mongoDB uri, and create test data:

mongodb://localhost/firegem-rest-test