A NodeJs GraphQL server which allows you to look up a country by name and returns the full name, population and a list of its official currencies including current exchange rate to SEK.

• Node.js
• Typescript
• GraphQL
• Git
• Express
• Mocha, chai and supertest
• Json Web Token
• Postman

You will need Node.js (version 14 and above) and a node global package installed in your environment.

• Node installation on Windows

  Just go on official Node.js website and download the installer. Also, be sure to have git available in your PATH, npm might need it (You can find git here).

• Node installation on Ubuntu

  Installation Commands

    $ sudo apt install nodejs
    $ sudo apt install npm
  

• Other Operating Systems

  You can find more information about the installation on the official Node.js website and the official NPM website. If the installation was successful, you should be able to run the following command.

  Verify versions

    $ node -v
    v14.17.5
    $ npm -v
    6.14.14
  

$ git clone https://github.com/lawrecks/countries-api.git
$ cd countries-api

$ npm install

• Create a file named .env in the project root directory
• Add the environment variables as described in the .env.example file

$ npm run dev

$ npm test

Postman: https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/10148336/UVsJvmNg

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Copyright (c) 2021 Ugochukwu Ejiogu