test-scraper

Small test project. Scrapes data from HackerNews. Store/view/filter the data.

Running Project

• git clone repo
• npm install
• node index.js

Testing Project

• npm run test

Routes

• http://localhost:3000 - Simple homepage (links to other routes)
• http://localhost:3000/v1/json - Scrape HackerNews and return JSON data
• http://localhost:3000/v1/view - Scrape and return data in simple HTML tables(using ejs)

Tech Used

• express to serve the JSON data
• ejs templates for simple webpages
• cheerios for scraping the data
• sqlite for storing data and filtering results
• jest and supertest for testing

TODO

• More test coverage
• Test home and data routes(html)
• More css on home and data routes