routes/api/profile

Source:

• routes/api/profile.js, line 1

Examples

// GET api/profile/me
// Usage:
// 1. Include auth middleware in your express app
const auth = require('../../middleware/auth');

// 2. Add the following route in your express app
app.get('/api/profile/me', auth, async (req, res) => {
  // Your route handler logic
});

// 3. Send a GET request with the token in the 'x-auth-token' header
// e.g., using axios:
const axios = require('axios');

axios.get('http://localhost:5000/api/profile/me', {
  headers: {
    'x-auth-token': 'your_token_here'
  }
}).then(response => {
  console.log(response.data); // User's profile
}).catch(error => {
  console.error('Error:', error);
});

// POST api/profile
// Usage:
// 1. Include auth middleware in your express app
const auth = require('../../middleware/auth');

// 2. Add the following route in your express app
app.post('/api/profile', auth, async (req, res) => {
  // Your route handler logic
});

// 3. Send a POST request with the token in the 'x-auth-token' header
// e.g., using axios:
const axios = require('axios');

axios.post('http://localhost:5000/api/profile', {
  headers: {
    'x-auth-token': 'your_token_here'
  },
  data: {
    // Your profile data
  }
}).then(response => {
  console.log(response.data); // Created or updated profile
}).catch(error => {
  console.error('Error:', error);
});

// GET api/profile/user/:user_id
// Usage:
// 1. Add the following route in your express app
app.get('/api/profile/user/:user_id', checkObjectId('user_id'), async (req, res) => {
  // Your route handler logic
});

// 2. Send a GET request
// e.g., using axios:
const axios = require('axios');

axios.get('http://localhost:5000/api/profile/user/12345')
  .then(response => {
    console.log(response.data); // Profile object
  })
  .catch(error => {
    console.error('Error:', error);
  });

// DELETE api/profile
// Usage:
// 1. Add the following route in your express app
app.delete('/api/profile', auth, async (req, res) => {
  // Your route handler logic
});

// 2. Send a DELETE request
// e.g., using axios:
const axios = require('axios');
const token = 'your_auth_token'; // Replace with the user's auth token

axios.delete('http://localhost:5000/api/profile', {
  headers: { 'x-auth-token': token },
})
  .then(response => {
    console.log(response.data); // { msg: 'User deleted' }
  })
  .catch(error => {
    console.error('Error:', error);
  });

// PUT api/profile/experience
// Usage:
// 1. Add the following route in your express app
app.put('/api/profile/experience', auth, check('title', 'Title is required').notEmpty(), ...);

// 2. Send a PUT request with experience data
// e.g., using axios:
const axios = require('axios');
const token = 'your_auth_token'; // Replace with the user's auth token
const experienceData = {
  title: 'Software Engineer',
  company: 'Awesome Company',
  from: '2020-05-01'
};

axios.put('http://localhost:5000/api/profile/experience', experienceData, {
  headers: { 'x-auth-token': token },
})
  .then(response => {
    console.log(response.data); // Updated profile
  })
  .catch(error => {
    console.error('Error:', error);
  });

// DELETE api/profile/experience/:exp_id
// Usage:
// 1. Add the following route in your express app
app.delete('/api/profile/experience/:exp_id', auth, async (req, res) => { ... });

// 2. Send a DELETE request with the experience ID to delete
// e.g., using axios:
const axios = require('axios');
const token = 'your_auth_token'; // Replace with the user's auth token
const experienceId = 'your_experience_id'; // Replace with the experience ID to delete

axios.delete(`http://localhost:5000/api/profile/experience/${experienceId}`, {
  headers: { 'x-auth-token': token },
})
  .then(response => {
    console.log(response.data); // Updated profile
  })
  .catch(error => {
    console.error('Error:', error);
  });

// PUT api/profile/education
// Usage:
// 1. Add the following route in your express app
app.put('/api/profile/education', auth, check(...), async (req, res) => { ... });

// 2. Send a PUT request with the education data to add
// e.g., using axios:
const axios = require('axios');
const token = 'your_auth_token'; // Replace with the user's auth token
const educationData = {
  school: 'Example University',
  degree: 'Bachelor of Science',
  fieldofstudy: 'Computer Science',
  from: '2016-08-01',
  to: '2020-05-01',
};

axios.put('http://localhost:5000/api/profile/education', educationData, {
  headers: { 'x-auth-token': token },
})
  .then(response => {
    console.log(response.data); // Updated profile
  })
  .catch(error => {
    console.error('Error:', error);
  });

// DELETE api/profile/education/:edu_id
// Usage:
// 1. Add the following route in your express app
app.delete('/api/profile/education/:edu_id', auth, async (req, res) => { ... });

// 2. Send a DELETE request with the education ID to delete
// e.g., using axios:
const axios = require('axios');
const token = 'your_auth_token'; // Replace with the user's auth token
const educationId = '5d713995b721c3bb38c1f5d0'; // Replace with the education ID to delete

axios.delete(`http://localhost:5000/api/profile/education/${educationId}`, {
  headers: { 'x-auth-token': token },
})
  .then(response => {
    console.log(response.data); // Updated profile
  })
  .catch(error => {
    console.error('Error:', error);
  });