47 lines
1.2 KiB
JavaScript
47 lines
1.2 KiB
JavaScript
var express = require('express'); // Express
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var bodyParser = require('body-parser'); // Data conversion, JSON parsing
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// Set up Express
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var app = express();
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app.use(express.static("./")); // Serve static files from root
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app.use(express.json()); // Parse JSON in requests
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app.use((req, res, next) => // Finally send a 404 page
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{
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res.status(404).sendFile("/home/tom/Repos/WebDev-Assignment-2/404.html");
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});
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// Root route, respond with with index.html
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app.get("/", function(req, res) {
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res.sendFile("./index.html");
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});
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// News route, return defaultNews.json
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app.get("/getnews", function(req, res) {
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handleGetPosts(req, res);
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});
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// News route, digest received post JSON
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app.post("/writenews", function(req, res) {
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handleIncomingPost(req, res);
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});
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// Start listening
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app.listen(2019, function (){
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console.log("Listening on port 2019");
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});
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// Process incoming posts
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function handleIncomingPost(req, res){
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var newData = req.body;
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console.log("Request object:");
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console.log(newData);
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res.status(204).send();
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}
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// Read and return current posts
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function handleGetPosts(req, res)
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{
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res.json({});
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}
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