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Jobify

Track Your Job Search

Run The App Locally

npm run install-dependencies
  • rename .env.temp to .env
  • setup values for - MONGO_URL, JWT_SECRET, JWT_LIFETIME
npm start

Setup React App

  • create client folder
  • open terminal
cd client
npx create-react-app .
npm start
  • set editor/browser side by side
  • copy/paste assets from complete project

Spring Cleaning

  • in src remove
  • App.css
  • App.test.js
  • logo.svg
  • reportWebVitals.js
  • setupTests.js
  • fix App.js and index.js

Title and Favicon

  • change title in public/index.html
  • replace favicon.ico in public
  • resource Generate Favicons

Normalize.css and Global Styles

  • CSS in JS (styled-components)
  • saves times on the setup
  • less lines of css
  • speeds up the development
  • normalize.css
  • small CSS file that provides cross-browser consistency in the default styling of HTML elements.
  • normalize docs
npm install normalize.css
  • import 'normalize.css' in index.js
  • SET BEFORE 'index.css'
  • replace contents of index.css
  • if any questions about normalize or specific styles
  • Coding Addict - Default Starter Video
  • Repo - Default Starter Repo

Landing Page

  • zoom level 175%
  • markdown preview extension
  • get something on the screen
  • react router and styled components right after
  • create pages directory in the source
  • for now Landing.js
  • create component (snippets extension)
  • setup basic return
<h4>Landing Page<h4>
  • import logo.svg and main.svg
  • import Landing in App.js and render

Styled Components

npm install styled-components
import styled from "styled-components";

const El = styled.el`
  // styles go here
`;
  • no name collisions, since unique class
  • vscode-styled-components extension
  • colors and bugs
  • style entire react component
const Wrapper = styled.el``;

const Component = () => {
  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <h1> Component</h1>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};
  • only responsible for styling
  • wrappers folder in assets

Logo and Images

Logo

  • create components folder in source
  • create Logo.js
  • move import and image logic
  • export as default
  • utilize index.js

React Router

npm install history@5 react-router-dom@6
  • import four components
import { BrowserRouter, Routes, Route, Link } from "react-router-dom";
  • Connect to browser's URL with BrowserRouter
  • Routes instead of Switch
<BrowserRouter>
    <Routes>
      <Route path="/" element={<div>Dashboard</div>} />
      <Route path="/register" element={<div>Register</div>} />
      <Route path="/landing" element={<Landing />} />
      <Route path="*" element={<div>Error</div>}>
    </Routes>
</BrowserRouter>
<nav>
  <Link to="/">Dashboard</Link>
  <Link to="/register">Register</Link>
  <Link to="/landing">Home</Link>
</nav>
  • go to Landing.js
import { Link } from "react-router-dom";

return (
  <Link to="/register" className="btn btn-hero">
    Login / Register
  </Link>
);

Setup Pages

  • create Error, Register, Dashboard pages
  • basic return
  • create index.js
  • import all the pages
  • export one by one
  • basically the same, as in components
  • import App.js
  • add to element={}
  • remove temp navbar

Error Page

import { Link } from "react-router-dom";
import img from "../assets/images/not-found.svg";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/ErrorPage";

return (
  <Wrapper className="full-page">
    <div>
      <img src={img} alt="not found" />
      <h3>text</h3>
      <p>text</p>
      <Link to="/">back home</Link>
    </div>
  </Wrapper>
);

Auto Imports

  • use while developing
  • only sparingly while recording
  • better picture
  • messes with flow
  • just my preference
  • still use them, just not all the time

Register Page - Setup

  • show preview in Browser and themes
import { useState, useEffect } from "react";
import { Logo } from "../components";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/RegisterPage";
// global context and useNavigate later

const initialState = {
  name: "",
  email: "",
  password: "",
  isMember: true,
};
// if possible prefer local state
// global state

function Register() {
  const [values, setValues] = useState(initialState);

  // global context and useNavigate later

  const handleChange = (e) => {
    console.log(e.target);
  };

  const onSubmit = (e) => {
    e.preventDefault();
    console.log(e.target);
  };
  return (
    <Wrapper className="full-page">
      <form className="form" onSubmit={onSubmit}>
        <Logo />
        <h3>Login</h3>

        {/* name field */}
        <div className="form-row">
          <label htmlFor="name" className="form-label">
            name
          </label>

          <input
            type="text"
            value={values.name}
            name="name"
            onChange={handleChange}
            className="form-input"
          />
        </div>

        <button type="submit" className="btn btn-block">
          submit
        </button>
      </form>
    </Wrapper>
  );
}

FormRow Component

  • create FormRow.js in components
  • setup import/export
  • setup one for email and password
  • hint "type,name,value"
const FormRow = ({ type, name, value, handleChange, labelText }) => {
  return (
    <div className="form-row">
      <label htmlFor={name} className="form-label">
        {labelText || name}
      </label>

      <input
        type={type}
        value={value}
        name={name}
        onChange={handleChange}
        className="form-input"
      />
    </div>
  );
};

export default FormRow;

Alert Component

  • right away setup as component
  • create Alert.js in components
const Alert = () => {
  return <div className="alert alert-danger">alert goes here</div>;
};

export default Alert;
  • setup import/export
  • alert-danger or alert-success
  • eventually setup in global context
  • showAlert in initialState (true || false)
  • right after h3 login
values.showAlert && <Alert />;

Toggle Member

const toggleMember = () => {
  setValues({ ...values, isMember: !values.isMember });
};

return (
  <Wrapper>
    {/* control h3 */}

    <h3>{values.isMember ? "Login" : "Register"}</h3>

    {/* toggle name */}

    {!values.isMember && (
      <FormRow
        type="text"
        name="name"
        value={values.name}
        handleChange={handleChange}
      />
    )}

    {/* right after submit btn */}
    {/* toggle button */}

    <p>
      {values.isMember ? "Not a member yet?" : "Already a member?"}

      <button type="button" onClick={toggleMember} className="member-btn">
        {values.isMember ? "Register" : "Login"}
      </button>
    </p>
  </Wrapper>
);

Global Context

  • in src create context directory
  • actions.js
  • reducer.js
  • appContext.js
import React, { useState, useReducer, useContext } from "react";

export const initialState = {
  isLoading: false,
  showAlert: false,
  alertText: "",
  alertType: "",
};
const AppContext = React.createContext();
const AppProvider = ({ children }) => {
  const [state, setState] = useState(initialState);

  return (
    <AppContext.Provider
      value={{
        ...state,
      }}
    >
      {children}
    </AppContext.Provider>
  );
};
// make sure use
export const useAppContext = () => {
  return useContext(AppContext);
};

export { AppProvider };
  • index.js
import { AppProvider } from "./context/appContext";

ReactDOM.render(
  <React.StrictMode>
    <AppProvider>
      <App />
    </AppProvider>
  </React.StrictMode>,
  document.getElementById("root")
);
  • Register.js
import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";

const { isLoading, showAlert } = useAppContext();
  • switch to global showAlert

useReducer

Wire Up Reducer

reducer.js;

const reducer = (state, action) => {
  throw new Error(`no such action :${action.type}`);
};
export default reducer;
appContext.js;

import reducer from "./reducer";

const [state, dispatch] = useReducer(reducer, initialState);

Display Alert

actions.js;

export const DISPLAY_ALERT = "SHOW_ALERT";
  • setup imports (reducer and appContext)
appContext.js

const displayAlert() =>{
  dispatch({type:DISPLAY_ALERT})
}
reducer.js;

if (action.type === DISPLAY_ALERT) {
  return {
    ...state,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: "danger",
    alertText: "Please provide all values!",
  };
}
Alert.js in Components;

import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";

const Alert = () => {
  const { alertType, alertText } = useAppContext();
  return <div className={`alert alert-${alertType}`}>{alertText}</div>;
};

Display Alert

appContext.js;

const handleChange = (e) => {
  setValues({ ...values, [e.target.name]: e.target.value });
};
  • get displayAlert function
appContext.js;

const onSubmit = (e) => {
  e.preventDefault();
  const { name, email, password, isMember } = values;
  if (!email || !password || (!isMember && !name)) {
    displayAlert();
    return;
  }
  console.log(values);
};

Clear Alert

  • technically optional
actions.js;

export const CLEAR_ALERT = "CLEAR_ALERT";
  • setup imports (reducer and appContext)
reducer.js;

if (action.type === CLEAR_ALERT) {
  return {
    ...state,
    showAlert: false,
    alertType: "",
    alertText: "",
  };
}
appContext.js;

const displayAlert = () => {
  dispatch({
    type: DISPLAY_ALERT,
  });
  clearAlert();
};

const clearAlert = () => {
  setTimeout(() => {
    dispatch({
      type: CLEAR_ALERT,
    });
  }, 3000);
};

Setup Server

  • stop the dev server in client
  • cd ..
  • start setting up our server
  • setup package.json
npm init -y
  • create server.js
  • console.log('server running...')
node server

ES6 vs CommonJS

CommonJS;

const express = require("express");
const app = express();
ES6;

import express from "express";
const app = express();
  • file extension .mjs
package.json

"type":"module"

Nodemon and Basic Express Server

npm install nodemon --save-dev
package.json

"start":"nodemon server"
npm install express
import express from "express";
const app = express();

app.get("/", (req, res) => {
  res.send("Welcome!");
});

const port = process.env.PORT || 5000;

app.listen(port, () => console.log(`Server is listening on port ${port}...`));

Jobify

Track Your Job Search

Project in Action - Jobify

Support

Find the App Useful? You can always buy me a coffee

Run The App Locally

npm run install-dependencies
  • rename .env.temp to .env
  • setup values for - MONGO_URL, JWT_SECRET, JWT_LIFETIME
npm start

Setup React App

  • create client folder
  • open terminal
cd client
npx create-react-app .
npm start
  • set editor/browser side by side
  • copy/paste assets from complete project

Spring Cleaning

  • in src remove
  • App.css
  • App.test.js
  • logo.svg
  • reportWebVitals.js
  • setupTests.js
  • fix App.js and index.js

Title and Favicon

  • change title in public/index.html
  • replace favicon.ico in public
  • resource Generate Favicons

Normalize.css and Global Styles

  • CSS in JS (styled-components)
  • saves times on the setup
  • less lines of css
  • speeds up the development
  • normalize.css
  • small CSS file that provides cross-browser consistency in the default styling of HTML elements.
  • normalize docs
npm install normalize.css
  • import 'normalize.css' in index.js
  • SET BEFORE 'index.css'
  • replace contents of index.css
  • if any questions about normalize or specific styles
  • Coding Addict - Default Starter Video
  • Repo - Default Starter Repo

Landing Page

  • zoom level 175%
  • markdown preview extension
  • get something on the screen
  • react router and styled components right after
  • create pages directory in the source
  • for now Landing.js
  • create component (snippets extension)
  • setup basic return
<h4>Landing Page<h4>
  • import logo.svg and main.svg
  • import Landing in App.js and render

Styled Components

npm install styled-components
import styled from "styled-components";

const El = styled.el`
  // styles go here
`;
  • no name collisions, since unique class
  • vscode-styled-components extension
  • colors and bugs
  • style entire react component
const Wrapper = styled.el``;

const Component = () => {
  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <h1> Component</h1>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};
  • only responsible for styling
  • wrappers folder in assets

Logo and Images

Logo

  • create components folder in source
  • create Logo.js
  • move import and image logic
  • export as default
  • utilize index.js

React Router

npm install history@5 react-router-dom@6
  • import four components
import { BrowserRouter, Routes, Route, Link } from "react-router-dom";
  • Connect to browser's URL with BrowserRouter
  • Routes instead of Switch
<BrowserRouter>
    <Routes>
      <Route path="/" element={<div>Dashboard</div>} />
      <Route path="/register" element={<div>Register</div>} />
      <Route path="/landing" element={<Landing />} />
      <Route path="*" element={<div>Error</div>}>
    </Routes>
</BrowserRouter>
<nav>
  <Link to="/">Dashboard</Link>
  <Link to="/register">Register</Link>
  <Link to="/landing">Home</Link>
</nav>
  • go to Landing.js
import { Link } from "react-router-dom";

return (
  <Link to="/register" className="btn btn-hero">
    Login / Register
  </Link>
);

Setup Pages

  • create Error, Register, Dashboard pages
  • basic return
  • create index.js
  • import all the pages
  • export one by one
  • basically the same, as in components
  • import App.js
  • add to element={}
  • remove temp navbar

Error Page

import { Link } from "react-router-dom";
import img from "../assets/images/not-found.svg";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/ErrorPage";

return (
  <Wrapper className="full-page">
    <div>
      <img src={img} alt="not found" />
      <h3>text</h3>
      <p>text</p>
      <Link to="/">back home</Link>
    </div>
  </Wrapper>
);

Auto Imports

  • use while developing
  • only sparingly while recording
  • better picture
  • messes with flow
  • just my preference
  • still use them, just not all the time

Register Page - Setup

  • show preview in Browser and themes
import { useState, useEffect } from "react";
import { Logo } from "../components";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/RegisterPage";
// global context and useNavigate later

const initialState = {
  name: "",
  email: "",
  password: "",
  isMember: true,
};
// if possible prefer local state
// global state

function Register() {
  const [values, setValues] = useState(initialState);

  // global context and useNavigate later

  const handleChange = (e) => {
    console.log(e.target);
  };

  const onSubmit = (e) => {
    e.preventDefault();
    console.log(e.target);
  };
  return (
    <Wrapper className="full-page">
      <form className="form" onSubmit={onSubmit}>
        <Logo />
        <h3>Login</h3>

        {/* name field */}
        <div className="form-row">
          <label htmlFor="name" className="form-label">
            name
          </label>

          <input
            type="text"
            value={values.name}
            name="name"
            onChange={handleChange}
            className="form-input"
          />
        </div>

        <button type="submit" className="btn btn-block">
          submit
        </button>
      </form>
    </Wrapper>
  );
}

FormRow Component

  • create FormRow.js in components
  • setup import/export
  • setup one for email and password
  • hint "type,name,value"
const FormRow = ({ type, name, value, handleChange, labelText }) => {
  return (
    <div className="form-row">
      <label htmlFor={name} className="form-label">
        {labelText || name}
      </label>

      <input
        type={type}
        value={value}
        name={name}
        onChange={handleChange}
        className="form-input"
      />
    </div>
  );
};

export default FormRow;

Alert Component

  • right away setup as component
  • create Alert.js in components
const Alert = () => {
  return <div className="alert alert-danger">alert goes here</div>;
};

export default Alert;
  • setup import/export
  • alert-danger or alert-success
  • eventually setup in global context
  • showAlert in initialState (true || false)
  • right after h3 login
values.showAlert && <Alert />;

Toggle Member

const toggleMember = () => {
  setValues({ ...values, isMember: !values.isMember });
};

return (
  <Wrapper>
    {/* control h3 */}

    <h3>{values.isMember ? "Login" : "Register"}</h3>

    {/* toggle name */}

    {!values.isMember && (
      <FormRow
        type="text"
        name="name"
        value={values.name}
        handleChange={handleChange}
      />
    )}

    {/* right after submit btn */}
    {/* toggle button */}

    <p>
      {values.isMember ? "Not a member yet?" : "Already a member?"}

      <button type="button" onClick={toggleMember} className="member-btn">
        {values.isMember ? "Register" : "Login"}
      </button>
    </p>
  </Wrapper>
);

Global Context

  • in src create context directory
  • actions.js
  • reducer.js
  • appContext.js
import React, { useState, useReducer, useContext } from "react";

export const initialState = {
  isLoading: false,
  showAlert: false,
  alertText: "",
  alertType: "",
};
const AppContext = React.createContext();
const AppProvider = ({ children }) => {
  const [state, setState] = useState(initialState);

  return (
    <AppContext.Provider
      value={{
        ...state,
      }}
    >
      {children}
    </AppContext.Provider>
  );
};
// make sure use
export const useAppContext = () => {
  return useContext(AppContext);
};

export { AppProvider };
  • index.js
import { AppProvider } from "./context/appContext";

ReactDOM.render(
  <React.StrictMode>
    <AppProvider>
      <App />
    </AppProvider>
  </React.StrictMode>,
  document.getElementById("root")
);
  • Register.js
import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";

const { isLoading, showAlert } = useAppContext();
  • switch to global showAlert

useReducer

Wire Up Reducer

reducer.js;

const reducer = (state, action) => {
  throw new Error(`no such action :${action.type}`);
};
export default reducer;
appContext.js;

import reducer from "./reducer";

const [state, dispatch] = useReducer(reducer, initialState);

Display Alert

actions.js;

export const DISPLAY_ALERT = "SHOW_ALERT";
  • setup imports (reducer and appContext)
appContext.js

const displayAlert() =>{
  dispatch({type:DISPLAY_ALERT})
}
reducer.js;

if (action.type === DISPLAY_ALERT) {
  return {
    ...state,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: "danger",
    alertText: "Please provide all values!",
  };
}
Alert.js in Components;

import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";

const Alert = () => {
  const { alertType, alertText } = useAppContext();
  return <div className={`alert alert-${alertType}`}>{alertText}</div>;
};

Display Alert

appContext.js;

const handleChange = (e) => {
  setValues({ ...values, [e.target.name]: e.target.value });
};
  • get displayAlert function
appContext.js;

const onSubmit = (e) => {
  e.preventDefault();
  const { name, email, password, isMember } = values;
  if (!email || !password || (!isMember && !name)) {
    displayAlert();
    return;
  }
  console.log(values);
};

Clear Alert

  • technically optional
actions.js;

export const CLEAR_ALERT = "CLEAR_ALERT";
  • setup imports (reducer and appContext)
reducer.js;

if (action.type === CLEAR_ALERT) {
  return {
    ...state,
    showAlert: false,
    alertType: "",
    alertText: "",
  };
}
appContext.js;

const displayAlert = () => {
  dispatch({
    type: DISPLAY_ALERT,
  });
  clearAlert();
};

const clearAlert = () => {
  setTimeout(() => {
    dispatch({
      type: CLEAR_ALERT,
    });
  }, 3000);
};

Setup Server

  • stop the dev server in client
  • cd ..
  • start setting up our server
  • setup package.json
npm init -y
  • create server.js
  • console.log('server running...')
node server

ES6 vs CommonJS

CommonJS;

const express = require("express");
const app = express();
ES6;

import express from "express";
const app = express();
  • file extension .mjs
package.json

"type":"module"

Nodemon and Basic Express Server

npm install nodemon --save-dev
package.json

"start":"nodemon server"
npm install express
import express from "express";
const app = express();

app.get("/", (req, res) => {
  res.send("Welcome!");
});

const port = process.env.PORT || 5000;

app.listen(port, () => console.log(`Server is listening on port ${port}...`));

Not Found Middleware

  • in the root create middleware folder
  • not-found.js
  • setup function
  • return 404 with message 'Route does not exist'
  • import in server.js
  • make sure to use .js extension
  • place after home route

Error Middleware

  • in the middleware create error-handler.js
  • setup function
  • accept 4 parameters, first one error
  • log error
  • return 500
  • json({msg:'there was an error'})
  • import in the server.js
  • make sure to use .js extension
  • place it last
  • eventually handle Mongoose Errors, just like in the node-express
  • showcase with async errors

ENV Variables

npm install dotenv
  • import dotenv from 'dotenv'

  • dotenv.config()

  • create .env

  • PORT=4000

  • .gitignore

  • /node_modules

  • .env

Connect to MongoDB

  • switched back to PORT=5000

  • remove Error from '/'

  • existing MongoDB Atlas Account

npm install mongoose
  • create db folder
  • create connect.js
  • setup connectDB(url)
  • in server.js create start() function
  • get connection string
  • setup as MONGO_URL in .env
  • provide credentials and DB Name

Auth Controller and Route Structure

  • create controllers
  • authController.js
  • create async functions
export { register, login, updateUser };
  • return res.send('function name')
  • create routes folder
  • authRoutes.js
  • setup express router
  • import functions from authController.js
router.route("/register").post(register);
router.route("/login").post(login);
router.route("/updateUser").patch(updateUser);

export default router;
  • import authRouter in server.js
app.use("/api/v1/auth", authRouter);

Jobs Controller and Route Structure

  • jobsController.js
  • create async functions
export { createJob, deleteJob, getAllJobs, updateJob, showStats };
  • return res.send('function name')

  • jobsRoutes.js

  • setup express router

  • import functions from jobsController.js

router.route("/").post(createJob).get(getAllJobs);
// place before :id
router.route("/stats").get(showStats);
router.route("/:id").delete(deleteJob).patch(updateJob);

export default router;
  • in server.js jobsRouter
app.use("/api/v1/jobs", jobsRouter);

Postman

  • URL global var
  • JOBIFY Collection
  • auth and jobs folders
  • setup routes

User Model

  • models folder
  • User.js
  • setup schema
  • name, email, password, lastName, location
  • all {type:String}

Validate Email

validate:{
  validator:(field)=> {return 2 > 1},
  message:'Please provide valid email'
  }
npm install validator
  • import in User.js
  • validator.isEmail

Register User - Initial Setup

  • authController
  • import User model
  • setup temporary try/catch
  • await User.create(req.body)
  • if success 201 with json({user}) (temp)
  • if error 500 with json({msg:'there was an error'})

Pass Error to Error Handler

  • next(error)

Express-Async-Errors Package

npm install express-async-errors
  • in server.js

  • import 'express-async-errors'

  • use throw Error('error') instead of next(error)

Http Status Codes

  • constants for status codes

  • personal preference

  • provides consistency

  • less bugs

  • easier to read/manage

  • Http Status Codes

npm install http-status-codes
  • import/setup in authController and error-handler
  • setup defaultError

Custom Errors

Refactor Errors

  • create errors folder
  • create custom-api, bad-request, not-found, index.js files
  • add proper imports
  • setup index.js just like in the front-end
  • import {BadRequestError} in authController
  • gotcha "errors/index.js"

Hash Passwords

  • one way street, only compare hashed values
  • bcrypt.js
npm install bcryptjs
  • User Model
  • import bcrypt from 'bcryptjs'
  • await genSalt(10)
  • await hash(password , salt)
  • await compare(requestPassword , currentPassword)
  • mongoose middleware
  • UserSchema.pre('save',async function(){ "this" points to instance created by UserSchema })

Mongoose - Custom Instance Methods

Custom Instance Methods

  • UserSchema.methods.createJWT = function(){console.log(this)}
  • register controller
  • right after User.create()
  • invoke user.createJWT()

JWT

npm install jsonwebtoken
  • User Model
  • import jwt from 'jsonwebtoken'
  • jwt.sign(payload,secret,options)
  • createJWT
return jwt.sign({ userId: this._id }, "jwtSecret", { expiresIn: "1d" });
return jwt.sign({ userId: this._id }, process.env.JWT_SECRET, {
  expiresIn: process.env.JWT_LIFETIME,
});

JWT_SECRET and JWT_LIFETIME

Complete Register

  • password : {select:false}
  • complete response

Concurrently

  • front-end and backend (server)
  • run separate terminals
  • concurrently
npm install concurrently --save-dev
  • package.json
// --kill-others switch, all commands are killed if one dies
// --prefix client - folder
// cd client && npm start
// escape quotes

"scripts": {
    "server": "nodemon server --ignore client",
    "client": "npm start --prefix client",
    "start": "concurrently --kill-others-on-fail \"npm run server\" \" npm run client\""
  },

Cors Error

Cors Error

  • two fixes (cors package and proxy)

Cors Package

cors package

npm install cors
import cors from "cors";

app.use(cors());

Proxy

  • access from anywhere
  • don't want to use full url

cra proxy

"proxy":"http://localhost:5000"
  • my preference to remove trailing slash /
  • restart app

Register User - Setup

appContext.js;

const initialState = {
  user: null,
  token: null,
  userLocation: "",
};
  • actions.js REGISTER_USER_BEGIN,SUCCESS,ERROR
  • import reducer,appContext
appContext.js;
const registerUser = async (currentUser) => {
  console.log(currentUser);
};
  • import in Register.js
Register.js;

const currentUser = { name, email, password };
if (isMember) {
  console.log("already a member");
} else {
  registerUser(currentUser);
}

return (
  <button type="submit" className="btn btn-block" disabled={isLoading}>
    submit
  </button>
);

Axios

npm install axios
  • cd ..
  • restart app

Register User - Complete

appContext.js;

import axios from "axios";

const registerUser = async (currentUser) => {
  dispatch({ type: REGISTER_USER_BEGIN });
  try {
    const response = await axios.post("/api/v1/auth/register", currentUser);
    console.log(response);
    const { user, token, location } = response.data;
    dispatch({
      type: REGISTER_USER_SUCCESS,
      payload: {
        user,
        token,
        location,
      },
    });

    // will add later
    // addUserToLocalStorage({
    //   user,
    //   token,
    //   location,
    // })
  } catch (error) {
    console.log(error.response);
    dispatch({
      type: REGISTER_USER_ERROR,
      payload: { msg: error.response.data.msg },
    });
  }
  clearAlert();
};
reducer.js;
if (action.type === REGISTER_USER_BEGIN) {
  return { ...state, isLoading: true };
}
if (action.type === REGISTER_USER_SUCCESS) {
  return {
    ...state,
    user: action.payload.user,
    token: action.payload.token,
    userLocation: action.payload.location,
    jobLocation: action.payload.location,
    isLoading: false,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: "success",
    alertText: "User Created! Redirecting...",
  };
}
if (action.type === REGISTER_USER_ERROR) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: "danger",
    alertText: action.payload.msg,
  };
}

Navigate To Dashboard

Register.js;
import { useEffect } from "react";
import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";

const Register = () => {
  const { user } = useAppContext();
  const navigate = useNavigate();

  useEffect(() => {
    if (user) {
      setTimeout(() => {
        navigate("/");
      }, 3000);
    }
  }, [user, navigate]);
};

Local Storage

appContext.js;
const addUserToLocalStorage = ({ user, token, location }) => {
  localStorage.setItem("user", JSON.stringify(user));
  localStorage.setItem("token", token);
  localStorage.setItem("location", location);
};

const removeUserFromLocalStorage = () => {
  localStorage.removeItem("token");
  localStorage.removeItem("user");
  localStorage.removeItem("location");
};

const registerUser = async (currentUser) => {
  // in try block
  addUserToLocalStorage({
    user,
    token,
    location,
  });
};

// set as default
const token = localStorage.getItem("token");
const user = localStorage.getItem("user");
const userLocation = localStorage.getItem("location");

const initialState = {
  user: user ? JSON.parse(user) : null,
  token: token,
  userLocation: userLocation || "",
  jobLocation: userLocation || "",
};

Morgan Package

npm install morgan
import morgan from "morgan";

if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== "production") {
  app.use(morgan("dev"));
}

UnauthenticatedError

  • unauthenticated.js in errors
  • import/export
import { StatusCodes } from "http-status-codes";
import CustomAPIError from "./custom-api.js";

class UnauthenticatedError extends CustomAPIError {
  constructor(message) {
    super(message);
    this.statusCode = StatusCodes.UNAUTHORIZED;
  }
}

Compare Password

User.js in models;

UserSchema.methods.comparePassword = async function (candidatePassword) {
  const isMatch = await bcrypt.compare(candidatePassword, this.password);
  return isMatch;
};
authController.js;
const login = async (req, res) => {
  const { email, password } = req.body;
  if (!email || !password) {
    throw new BadRequestError("Please provide all values");
  }
  const user = await User.findOne({ email }).select("+password");

  if (!user) {
    throw new UnauthenticatedError("Invalid Credentials");
  }
  const isPasswordCorrect = await user.comparePassword(password);
  if (!isPasswordCorrect) {
    throw new UnauthenticatedError("Invalid Credentials");
  }
  const token = user.createJWT();
  user.password = undefined;
  res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({ user, token, location: user.location });
};
  • test in Postman

Login User - Setup

  • actions.js LOGIN_USER_BEGIN,SUCCESS,ERROR
  • import reducer,appContext
appContext.js;
const loginUser = async (currentUser) => {
  console.log(currentUser);
};
  • import in Register.js
Register.js;

if (isMember) {
  loginUser(currentUser);
} else {
  registerUser(currentUser);
}

Login User - Complete

appContext.js;
const loginUser = async (currentUser) => {
  dispatch({ type: LOGIN_USER_BEGIN });
  try {
    const { data } = await axios.post("/api/v1/auth/login", currentUser);
    const { user, token, location } = data;

    dispatch({
      type: LOGIN_USER_SUCCESS,
      payload: { user, token, location },
    });

    addUserToLocalStorage({ user, token, location });
  } catch (error) {
    dispatch({
      type: LOGIN_USER_ERROR,
      payload: { msg: error.response.data.msg },
    });
  }
  clearAlert();
};
reducer.js;

if (action.type === LOGIN_USER_BEGIN) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: true,
  };
}
if (action.type === LOGIN_USER_SUCCESS) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    user: action.payload.user,
    token: action.payload.token,
    userLocation: action.payload.location,
    jobLocation: action.payload.location,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: "success",
    alertText: "Login Successful! Redirecting...",
  };
}
if (action.type === LOGIN_USER_ERROR) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: "danger",
    alertText: action.payload.msg,
  };
}

Refactor

actions.js;
export const SETUP_USER_BEGIN = "SETUP_USER_BEGIN";
export const SETUP_USER_SUCCESS = "SETUP_USER_SUCCESS";
export const SETUP_USER_ERROR = "SETUP_USER_ERROR";
appContext.js;

const setupUser = async ({ currentUser, endPoint, alertText }) => {
  dispatch({ type: SETUP_USER_BEGIN });
  try {
    const { data } = await axios.post(`/api/v1/auth/${endPoint}`, currentUser);

    const { user, token, location } = data;
    dispatch({
      type: SETUP_USER_SUCCESS,
      payload: { user, token, location, alertText },
    });
    addUserToLocalStorage({ user, token, location });
  } catch (error) {
    dispatch({
      type: SETUP_USER_ERROR,
      payload: { msg: error.response.data.msg },
    });
  }
  clearAlert();
};
reducer.js;
if (action.type === SETUP_USER_BEGIN) {
  return { ...state, isLoading: true };
}
if (action.type === SETUP_USER_SUCCESS) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    token: action.payload.token,
    user: action.payload.user,
    userLocation: action.payload.location,
    jobLocation: action.payload.location,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: "success",
    alertText: action.payload.alertText,
  };
}
if (action.type === SETUP_USER_ERROR) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: "danger",
    alertText: action.payload.msg,
  };
}
  • import/export
Register.js;

const onSubmit = (e) => {
  e.preventDefault();
  const { name, email, password, isMember } = values;
  if (!email || !password || (!isMember && !name)) {
    displayAlert();
    return;
  }
  const currentUser = { name, email, password };
  if (isMember) {
    setupUser({
      currentUser,
      endPoint: "login",
      alertText: "Login Successful! Redirecting...",
    });
  } else {
    setupUser({
      currentUser,
      endPoint: "register",
      alertText: "User Created! Redirecting...",
    });
  }
};

Nested Pages in React Router 6

Dashboard pages

  • delete Dashboard.js
  • fix imports/exports
  • replace in home route
<Route path="/" element={<div>dashboard</div>} />
  • create dashboard directory in pages
  • create AddJob,AllJobs,Profile,Stats,SharedLayout, index.js
  • setup basic returns
return <h1>Add Job Page</h1>;
  • export all with index.js (just like components)
  • import all pages in App.js

Nested Structure

App.js

<Route path='/' >
  <Route path="stats" element={<Stats />} />
  <Route path='all-jobs' element={<AllJobs />}></Route>
  <Route path='add-job' element={<AddJob />}></Route>
  <Route path='profile' element={<Profile />}></Route>
</Route>

Shared Layout

App.js

<Route path='/' element={<SharedLayout/>} >
SharedLayout.js;

import { Outlet, Link } from "react-router-dom";
import Wrapper from "../../assets/wrappers/SharedLayout";

const SharedLayout = () => {
  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <nav>
        <Link to="all-jobs">all jobs</Link>
        <Link to="add-job">all jobs</Link>
      </nav>
      <Outlet />
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default SharedLayout;
App.js

<Route index element={<Stats/>} >

Protected Route

  • create ProtectedRoute.js in pages
  • import/export
  • wrap SharedLayout in App.js
<Route
  path="/"
  element={
    <ProtectedRoute>
      <SharedLayout />
    </ProtectedRoute>
  }
/>
ProtectedRoute.js;

import { Navigate } from "react-router-dom";
import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";

const ProtectedRoute = ({ children }) => {
  const { user } = useAppContext();
  if (!user) {
    return <Navigate to="/landing" />;
  }
  return children;
};

Navbar, SmallSidebar, BigSidebar

  • create Navbar, SmallSidebar, BigSidebar in components
  • import Wrappers from assets/wrappers
  • simple return
  • import/export
SharedLayout.js;

import { Outlet } from "react-router-dom";
import { Navbar, SmallSidebar, BigSidebar } from "../../components";
import Wrapper from "../../assets/wrappers/SharedLayout";

const SharedLayout = () => {
  const { user } = useAppContext();
  return (
    <>
      <Wrapper>
        <main className="dashboard">
          <SmallSidebar />
          <BigSidebar />
          <div>
            <Navbar />
            <div className="dashboard-page">
              <Outlet />
            </div>
          </div>
        </main>
      </Wrapper>
    </>
  );
};

export default SharedLayout;

React Icons

React Icons

npm install react-icons
Navbar.js

import Wrapper from '../assets/wrappers/Navbar'
import {FaHome} from 'react-icons/fa'
const Navbar = () => {
  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <h4>navbar</h4>
      <FaHome>
    </Wrapper>
  )
}

export default Navbar

Navbar Setup

Navbar.js;

import { useState } from "react";
import { FaAlignLeft, FaUserCircle, FaCaretDown } from "react-icons/fa";
import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";
import Logo from "./Logo";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/Navbar";
const Navbar = () => {
  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <div className="nav-center">
        <button
          className="toggle-btn"
          onClick={() => console.log("toggle sidebar")}
        >
          <FaAlignLeft />
        </button>

        <div>
          <Logo />
          <h3 className="logo-text">dashboard</h3>
        </div>

        <div className="btn-container">
          <button className="btn" onClick={() => console.log("show logout")}>
            <FaUserCircle />
            john
            <FaCaretDown />
          </button>
          <div className="dropdown show-dropdown">
            <button
              onClick={() => console.log("logout user")}
              className="dropdown-btn"
            >
              logout
            </button>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default Navbar;

Toggle Sidebar

actions.js;

export const TOGGLE_SIDEBAR = "TOGGLE_SIDEBAR";
  • import/export
appContext.js;

const initialState = {
  showSidebar: false,
};

const toggleSidebar = () => {
  dispatch({ type: TOGGLE_SIDEBAR });
};
reducer.js;

if (action.type === TOGGLE_SIDEBAR) {
  return { ...state, showSidebar: !state.showSidebar };
}
Navbar.js;

const { toggleSidebar } = useAppContext();

return (
  <button className="toggle-btn" onClick={toggleSidebar}>
    <FaAlignLeft />
  </button>
);

Toggle Dropdown

Navbar.js

const [showLogout, setShowLogout] = useState(false)

<div className='btn-container'>
  <button className='btn' onClick={() => setShowLogout(!showLogout)}>
    <FaUserCircle />
      {user.name}
    <FaCaretDown />
  </button>
  <div className={showLogout ? 'dropdown show-dropdown' : 'dropdown'}>
    <button onClick={() => logoutUser()} className='dropdown-btn'>
      logout
    </button>
  </div>
</div>

Logout User

actions.js;

export const LOGOUT_USER = "LOGOUT_USER";
  • import/export
appContext.js

const logoutUser = () => {
  dispatch({ type: LOGOUT_USER })
  removeUserFromLocalStorage()
}

value={{logoutUser}}
reducer.js;

import { initialState } from "./appContext";

if (action.type === LOGOUT_USER) {
  return {
    ...initialState,
    user: null,
    token: null,
    userLocation: "",
    jobLocation: "",
  };
}
Navbar.js;

const { user, logoutUser, toggleSidebar } = useAppContext();

return (
  <div className="btn-container">
    <button className="btn" onClick={() => setShowLogout(!showLogout)}>
      <FaUserCircle />
      {user.name}
      {user && user.name}
      {user?.name} // optional chaining
      <FaCaretDown />
    </button>
    <div className={showLogout ? "dropdown show-dropdown" : "dropdown"}>
      <button onClick={logoutUser} className="dropdown-btn">
        logout
      </button>
    </div>
  </div>
);

Setup Links

  • create utilsin the src
  • setup links.js
import { IoBarChartSharp } from "react-icons/io5";
import { MdQueryStats } from "react-icons/md";
import { FaWpforms } from "react-icons/fa";
import { ImProfile } from "react-icons/im";

const links = [
  {
    id: 1,
    text: "stats",
    path: "/",
    icon: <IoBarChartSharp />,
  },
  {
    id: 2,
    text: "all jobs",
    path: "all-jobs",
    icon: <MdQueryStats />,
  },
  {
    id: 3,
    text: "add job",
    path: "add-job",
    icon: <FaWpforms />,
  },
  {
    id: 4,
    text: "profile",
    path: "profile",
    icon: <ImProfile />,
  },
];

export default links;

Small Sidebar - Setup

SmallSidebar.js;

import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/SmallSidebar";
import { FaTimes } from "react-icons/fa";
import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";
import links from "../utils/links";
import { NavLink } from "react-router-dom";
import Logo from "./Logo";

export const SmallSidebar = () => {
  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <div className="sidebar-container show-sidebar">
        <div className="content">
          <button className="close-btn" onClick={() => console.log("toggle")}>
            <FaTimes />
          </button>
          <header>
            <Logo />
          </header>
          <div className="nav-links">nav links</div>
        </div>
      </div>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default SmallSidebar;

Small Sidebar - Toggle

SmallSidebar.js;

const { showSidebar, toggleSidebar } = useAppContext();
SmallSidebar.js;

return (
  <div
    className={
      showSidebar ? "sidebar-container show-sidebar" : "sidebar-container"
    }
  ></div>
);
SmallSidebar.js;

return (
  <button className="close-btn" onClick={toggleSidebar}>
    <FaTimes />
  </button>
);

Small Sidebar - Nav Links

SmallSidebar.js;

import { NavLink } from "react-router-dom";

return (
  <div className="nav-links">
    {links.map((link) => {
      const { text, path, id, icon } = link;

      return (
        <NavLink
          to={path}
          className={({ isActive }) =>
            isActive ? "nav-link active" : "nav-link"
          }
          key={id}
          onClick={toggleSidebar}
        >
          <span className="icon">{icon}</span>
          {text}
        </NavLink>
      );
    })}
  </div>
);

Nav Links Component

  • in components create NavLinks.js
  • styles still set from Wrapper
  • also can setup in links.js, preference
import { NavLink } from "react-router-dom";
import links from "../utils/links";

const NavLinks = ({ toggleSidebar }) => {
  return (
    <div className="nav-links">
      {links.map((link) => {
        const { text, path, id, icon } = link;

        return (
          <NavLink
            to={path}
            key={id}
            onClick={toggleSidebar}
            className={({ isActive }) =>
              isActive ? "nav-link active" : "nav-link"
            }
          >
            <span className="icon">{icon}</span>
            {text}
          </NavLink>
        );
      })}
    </div>
  );
};

export default NavLinks;
SmallSidebar.js

import NavLinks from './NavLinks'

return <NavLinks toggleSidebar={toggleSidebar}>

Big Sidebar

import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";
import NavLinks from "./NavLinks";
import Logo from "../components/Logo";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/BigSidebar";

const BigSidebar = () => {
  const { showSidebar } = useAppContext();
  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <div
        className={
          showSidebar ? "sidebar-container " : "sidebar-container show-sidebar"
        }
      >
        <div className="content">
          <header>
            <Logo />
          </header>
          <NavLinks />
        </div>
      </div>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default BigSidebar;

REACT ROUTER UPDATE !!!

<NavLink
to={path}
key={id}
onClick={toggleSidebar}
className={({ isActive }) =>
isActive ? 'nav-link active' : 'nav-link'}


end
>

Authenticate User Setup

  • create auth.js in middleware
const auth = async (req, res, next) => {
  console.log("authenticate user");
  next();
};

export default auth;
authRoutes.js;

import authenticateUser from "../middleware/auth.js";

router.route("/updateUser").patch(authenticateUser, updateUser);
  • two options
server.js;

import authenticateUser from "./middleware/auth.js";
app.use("/api/v1/jobs", authenticateUser, jobsRouter);
jobsRoutes.js;

import authenticateUser from "./middleware/auth.js";

// all routes !!!!

router.route("/stats").get(authenticateUser, showStats);

Auth - Bearer Schema

Postman

Headers

Authorization: Bearer <token>
auth.js;

const auth = async (req, res, next) => {
  const headers = req.headers;
  const authHeader = req.headers.authorization;
  console.log(headers);
  console.log(authHeader);
  next();
};

Postman - Set Token Programmatically

  • register and login routes
  • Tests
const jsonData = pm.response.json();
pm.globals.set("token", jsonData.token);

Type: Bearer;

Token: {
  {
    token;
  }
}

Unauthenticated Error

auth.js;

import { UnAuthenticatedError } from "../errors/index.js";

const auth = async (req, res, next) => {
  const authHeader = req.headers.authorization;

  if (!authHeader) {
    // why, well is it 400 or 404?
    // actually 401
    throw new UnAuthenticatedError("Authentication Invalid");
  }

  next();
};

Auth Middleware

import jwt from "jsonwebtoken";
import { UnAuthenticatedError } from "../errors/index.js";

const auth = async (req, res, next) => {
  // check header
  const authHeader = req.headers.authorization;
  if (!authHeader || !authHeader.startsWith("Bearer")) {
    throw new UnauthenticatedError("Authentication invalid");
  }
  const token = authHeader.split(" ")[1];

  try {
    const payload = jwt.verify(token, process.env.JWT_SECRET);
    // console.log(payload)
    // attach the user request object
    // req.user = payload
    req.user = { userId: payload.userId };
    next();
  } catch (error) {
    throw new UnauthenticatedError("Authentication invalid");
  }
};

export default auth;

Update User

const updateUser = async (req, res) => {
  const { email, name, lastName, location } = req.body;
  if (!email || !name || !lastName || !location) {
    throw new BadRequestError("Please provide all values");
  }

  const user = await User.findOne({ _id: req.user.userId });

  user.email = email;
  user.name = name;
  user.lastName = lastName;
  user.location = location;

  await user.save();

  // various setups
  // in this case only id
  // if other properties included, must re-generate

  const token = user.createJWT();
  res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({
    user,
    token,
    location: user.location,
  });
};

Modified Paths

  • user.save() vs User.findOneAndUpdate
User.js;

UserSchema.pre("save", async function () {
  console.log(this.modifiedPaths());
  console.log(this.isModified("name"));

  // if (!this.isModified('password')) return
  // const salt = await bcrypt.genSalt(10)
  // this.password = await bcrypt.hash(this.password, salt)
});

Profile Page

appContext.js

const updateUser = async (currentUser) => {
  console.log(currentUser)
}

value={{updateUser}}
Profile.js;

import { useState } from "react";
import { FormRow, Alert } from "../../components";
import { useAppContext } from "../../context/appContext";
import Wrapper from "../../assets/wrappers/DashboardFormPage";

const Profile = () => {
  const { user, showAlert, displayAlert, updateUser, isLoading } =
    useAppContext();
  const [name, setName] = useState(user?.name);
  const [email, setEmail] = useState(user?.email);
  const [lastName, setLastName] = useState(user?.lastName);
  const [location, setLocation] = useState(user?.location);

  const handleSubmit = (e) => {
    e.preventDefault();
    if (!name || !email || !lastName || !location) {
      // test and remove temporary
      displayAlert();
      return;
    }

    updateUser({ name, email, lastName, location });
  };
  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <form className="form" onSubmit={handleSubmit}>
        <h3>profile </h3>
        {showAlert && <Alert />}

        {/* name */}
        <div className="form-center">
          <FormRow
            type="text"
            name="name"
            value={name}
            handleChange={(e) => setName(e.target.value)}
          />
          <FormRow
            labelText="last name"
            type="text"
            name="lastName"
            value={lastName}
            handleChange={(e) => setLastName(e.target.value)}
          />
          <FormRow
            type="email"
            name="email"
            value={email}
            handleChange={(e) => setEmail(e.target.value)}
          />

          <FormRow
            type="text"
            name="location"
            value={location}
            handleChange={(e) => setLocation(e.target.value)}
          />
          <button className="btn btn-block" type="submit" disabled={isLoading}>
            {isLoading ? "Please Wait..." : "save changes"}
          </button>
        </div>
      </form>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default Profile;

Bearer Token - Manual Approach

appContext.js;

const updaterUser = async (currentUser) => {
  try {
    const { data } = await axios.patch("/api/v1/auth/updateUser", currentUser, {
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${state.token}`,
      },
    });
    console.log(data);
  } catch (error) {
    console.log(error.response);
  }
};

Axios - Global Setup

In current axios version, common property returns undefined, so we don't use it anymore!!!

appContext.js;

axios.defaults.headers["Authorization"] = `Bearer ${state.token}`;

Axios - Setup Instance

AppContext.js;

const authFetch = axios.create({
  baseURL: "/api/v1",
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${state.token}`,
  },
});

const updaterUser = async (currentUser) => {
  try {
    const { data } = await authFetch.patch("/auth/updateUser", currentUser);
  } catch (error) {
    console.log(error.response);
  }
};

Axios - Interceptors

  • will use instance, but can use axios instead

In current axios version, common property returns undefined, so we don't use it anymore!!!

appContext.js;

// response interceptor
authFetch.interceptors.request.use(
  (config) => {
    config.headers["Authorization"] = `Bearer ${state.token}`;
    return config;
  },
  (error) => {
    return Promise.reject(error);
  }
);
// response interceptor
authFetch.interceptors.response.use(
  (response) => {
    return response;
  },
  (error) => {
    console.log(error.response);
    if (error.response.status === 401) {
      console.log("AUTH ERROR");
    }
    return Promise.reject(error);
  }
);

Update User

actions.js;
export const UPDATE_USER_BEGIN = "UPDATE_USER_BEGIN";
export const UPDATE_USER_SUCCESS = "UPDATE_USER_SUCCESS";
export const UPDATE_USER_ERROR = "UPDATE_USER_ERROR";
appContext.js;

const updateUser = async (currentUser) => {
  dispatch({ type: UPDATE_USER_BEGIN });
  try {
    const { data } = await authFetch.patch("/auth/updateUser", currentUser);

    // no token
    const { user, location, token } = data;

    dispatch({
      type: UPDATE_USER_SUCCESS,
      payload: { user, location, token },
    });

    addUserToLocalStorage({ user, location, token });
  } catch (error) {
    dispatch({
      type: UPDATE_USER_ERROR,
      payload: { msg: error.response.data.msg },
    });
  }
  clearAlert();
};
reducer.js
if (action.type === UPDATE_USER_BEGIN) {
  return { ...state, isLoading: true }
}

if (action.type === UPDATE_USER_SUCCESS) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    token:action.payload.token
    user: action.payload.user,
    userLocation: action.payload.location,
    jobLocation: action.payload.location,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: 'success',
    alertText: 'User Profile Updated!',
  }
}
if (action.type === UPDATE_USER_ERROR) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: 'danger',
    alertText: action.payload.msg,
  }
}

401 Error - Logout User

appContext.js;
// response interceptor
authFetch.interceptors.response.use(
  (response) => {
    return response;
  },
  (error) => {
    if (error.response.status === 401) {
      logoutUser();
    }
    return Promise.reject(error);
  }
);

const updateUser = async (currentUser) => {
  dispatch({ type: UPDATE_USER_BEGIN });
  try {
    const { data } = await authFetch.patch("/auth/updateUser", currentUser);

    // no token
    const { user, location } = data;

    dispatch({
      type: UPDATE_USER_SUCCESS,
      payload: { user, location, token },
    });

    addUserToLocalStorage({ user, location, token: initialState.token });
  } catch (error) {
    if (error.response.status !== 401) {
      dispatch({
        type: UPDATE_USER_ERROR,
        payload: { msg: error.response.data.msg },
      });
    }
  }
  clearAlert();
};

Job Model

  • Job Model
Job.js;

import mongoose from "mongoose";

const JobSchema = new mongoose.Schema(
  {
    company: {
      type: String,
      required: [true, "Please provide company name"],
      maxlength: 50,
    },
    position: {
      type: String,
      required: [true, "Please provide position"],
      maxlength: 100,
    },
    status: {
      type: String,
      enum: ["interview", "declined", "pending"],
      default: "pending",
    },

    jobType: {
      type: String,
      enum: ["full-time", "part-time", "remote", "internship"],
      default: "full-time",
    },
    jobLocation: {
      type: String,
      default: "my city",
      required: true,
    },
    createdBy: {
      type: mongoose.Types.ObjectId,
      ref: "User",
      required: [true, "Please provide user"],
    },
  },
  { timestamps: true }
);

export default mongoose.model("Job", JobSchema);

Create Job

jobsController.js;

import Job from "../models/Job.js";
import { StatusCodes } from "http-status-codes";
import { BadRequestError, NotFoundError } from "../errors/index.js";

const createJob = async (req, res) => {
  const { position, company } = req.body;

  if (!position || !company) {
    throw new BadRequestError("Please Provide All Values");
  }

  req.body.createdBy = req.user.userId;

  const job = await Job.create(req.body);
  res.status(StatusCodes.CREATED).json({ job });
};

Job State Values

appContext.js;
const initialState = {
  isEditing: false,
  editJobId: "",
  position: "",
  company: "",
  // jobLocation
  jobTypeOptions: ["full-time", "part-time", "remote", "internship"],
  jobType: "full-time",
  statusOptions: ["pending", "interview", "declined"],
  status: "pending",
};

AddJob Page - Setup

import { FormRow, Alert } from "../../components";
import { useAppContext } from "../../context/appContext";
import Wrapper from "../../assets/wrappers/DashboardFormPage";
const AddJob = () => {
  const {
    isEditing,
    showAlert,
    displayAlert,
    position,
    company,
    jobLocation,
    jobType,
    jobTypeOptions,
    status,
    statusOptions,
  } = useAppContext();

  const handleSubmit = (e) => {
    e.preventDefault();

    if (!position || !company || !jobLocation) {
      displayAlert();
      return;
    }
    console.log("create job");
  };

  const handleJobInput = (e) => {
    const name = e.target.name;
    const value = e.target.value;
    console.log(`${name}:${value}`);
  };

  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <form className="form">
        <h3>{isEditing ? "edit job" : "add job"} </h3>
        {showAlert && <Alert />}

        {/* position */}
        <div className="form-center">
          <FormRow
            type="text"
            name="position"
            value={position}
            handleChange={handleJobInput}
          />
          {/* company */}
          <FormRow
            type="text"
            name="company"
            value={company}
            handleChange={handleJobInput}
          />
          {/* location */}
          <FormRow
            type="text"
            labelText="location"
            name="jobLocation"
            value={jobLocation}
            handleChange={handleJobInput}
          />
          {/* job type */}

          {/* job status */}

          <div className="btn-container">
            <button
              className="btn btn-block submit-btn"
              type="submit"
              onClick={handleSubmit}
            >
              submit
            </button>
          </div>
        </div>
      </form>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default AddJob;

Select Input

return (
  // job type
  <div className="form-row">
    <label htmlFor="jobType" className="form-label">
      job type
    </label>

    <select
      name="jobType"
      value={jobType}
      onChange={handleJobInput}
      className="form-select"
    >
      {jobTypeOptions.map((itemValue, index) => {
        return (
          <option key={index} value={itemValue}>
            {itemValue}
          </option>
        );
      })}
    </select>
  </div>
);

FormRowSelect

  • create FormRowSelect in components
  • setup import/export
const FormRowSelect = ({ labelText, name, value, handleChange, list }) => {
  return (
    <div className="form-row">
      <label htmlFor={name} className="form-label">
        {labelText || name}
      </label>

      <select
        name={name}
        value={value}
        onChange={handleChange}
        className="form-select"
      >
        {list.map((itemValue, index) => {
          return (
            <option key={index} value={itemValue}>
              {itemValue}
            </option>
          );
        })}
      </select>
    </div>
  );
};

export default FormRowSelect;
AddJob.js;

return (
  <>
    {/* job status */}

    <FormRowSelect
      name="status"
      value={status}
      handleChange={handleJobInput}
      list={statusOptions}
    />

    {/* job type */}
    <FormRowSelect
      labelText="type"
      name="jobType"
      value={jobType}
      handleChange={handleJobInput}
      list={jobTypeOptions}
    />
  </>
);

Change State Values With Handle Change

actions.js;

export const HANDLE_CHANGE = "HANDLE_CHANGE";
appContext.js

const handleChange = ({ name, value }) => {
  dispatch({
    type: HANDLE_CHANGE,
    payload: { name, value },
  })
}

value={{handleChange}}
reducer.js;

if (action.type === HANDLE_CHANGE) {
  return { ...state, [action.payload.name]: action.payload.value };
}
AddJob.js;

const { handleChange } = useAppContext();

const handleJobInput = (e) => {
  handleChange({ name: e.target.name, value: e.target.value });
};

Clear Values

actions.js;

export const CLEAR_VALUES = "CLEAR_VALUES";
appContext.js

const clearValues = () => {
    dispatch({ type: CLEAR_VALUES })
  }

value={{clearValues}}
reducer.js;

if (action.type === CLEAR_VALUES) {
  const initialState = {
    isEditing: false,
    editJobId: "",
    position: "",
    company: "",
    jobLocation: state.userLocation,
    jobType: "full-time",
    status: "pending",
  };
  return { ...state, ...initialState };
}
AddJob.js;

const { clearValues } = useAppContext();

return (
  <div className="btn-container">
    {/* submit button */}

    <button
      className="btn btn-block clear-btn"
      onClick={(e) => {
        e.preventDefault();
        clearValues();
      }}
    >
      clear
    </button>
  </div>
);

Create Job

actions.js;

export const CREATE_JOB_BEGIN = "CREATE_JOB_BEGIN";
export const CREATE_JOB_SUCCESS = "CREATE_JOB_SUCCESS";
export const CREATE_JOB_ERROR = "CREATE_JOB_ERROR";
appContext.js;

const createJob = async () => {
  dispatch({ type: CREATE_JOB_BEGIN });
  try {
    const { position, company, jobLocation, jobType, status } = state;

    await authFetch.post("/jobs", {
      company,
      position,
      jobLocation,
      jobType,
      status,
    });
    dispatch({
      type: CREATE_JOB_SUCCESS,
    });
    // call function instead clearValues()
    dispatch({ type: CLEAR_VALUES });
  } catch (error) {
    if (error.response.status === 401) return;
    dispatch({
      type: CREATE_JOB_ERROR,
      payload: { msg: error.response.data.msg },
    });
  }
  clearAlert();
};
AddJob.js;

const { createJob } = useAppContext();

const handleSubmit = (e) => {
  e.preventDefault();
  // while testing

  // if (!position || !company || !jobLocation) {
  //   displayAlert()
  //   return
  // }
  if (isEditing) {
    // eventually editJob()
    return;
  }
  createJob();
};
reducer.js;

if (action.type === CREATE_JOB_BEGIN) {
  return { ...state, isLoading: true };
}
if (action.type === CREATE_JOB_SUCCESS) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: "success",
    alertText: "New Job Created!",
  };
}
if (action.type === CREATE_JOB_ERROR) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: "danger",
    alertText: action.payload.msg,
  };
}

Get All Jobs

jobsController.js;

const getAllJobs = async (req, res) => {
  const jobs = await Job.find({ createdBy: req.user.userId });

  res
    .status(StatusCodes.OK)
    .json({ jobs, totalJobs: jobs.length, numOfPages: 1 });
};

Jobs State Values

appContext.js;

const initialState = {
  jobs: [],
  totalJobs: 0,
  numOfPages: 1,
  page: 1,
};

Get All Jobs Request

actions.js;
export const GET_JOBS_BEGIN = "GET_JOBS_BEGIN";
export const GET_JOBS_SUCCESS = "GET_JOBS_SUCCESS";
appContext.js

import React, { useReducer, useContext, useEffect } from 'react'

const getJobs = async () => {
  let url = `/jobs`

  dispatch({ type: GET_JOBS_BEGIN })
  try {
    const { data } = await authFetch(url)
    const { jobs, totalJobs, numOfPages } = data
    dispatch({
      type: GET_JOBS_SUCCESS,
      payload: {
        jobs,
        totalJobs,
        numOfPages,
      },
    })
  } catch (error) {
    console.log(error.response)
    logoutUser()
  }
  clearAlert()
}

useEffect(() => {
  getJobs()
}, [])

value={{getJobs}}
reducer.js;

if (action.type === GET_JOBS_BEGIN) {
  return { ...state, isLoading: true, showAlert: false };
}
if (action.type === GET_JOBS_SUCCESS) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    jobs: action.payload.jobs,
    totalJobs: action.payload.totalJobs,
    numOfPages: action.payload.numOfPages,
  };
}

AllJobs Page Setup

  • create
  • SearchContainer export
  • JobsContainer export
  • Job
  • JobInfo
AllJobs.js;

import { JobsContainer, SearchContainer } from "../../components";
const AllJobs = () => {
  return (
    <>
      <SearchContainer />
      <JobsContainer />
    </>
  );
};

export default AllJobs;
JobsContainer.js;
import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";
import { useEffect } from "react";
import Loading from "./Loading";
import Job from "./Job";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/JobsContainer";

const JobsContainer = () => {
  const { getJobs, jobs, isLoading, page, totalJobs } = useAppContext();
  useEffect(() => {
    getJobs();
  }, []);

  if (isLoading) {
    return <Loading center />;
  }
  if (jobs.length === 0) {
    return (
      <Wrapper>
        <h2>No jobs to display...</h2>
      </Wrapper>
    );
  }
  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <h5>
        {totalJobs} job{jobs.length > 1 && "s"} found
      </h5>
      <div className="jobs">
        {jobs.map((job) => {
          return <Job key={job._id} {...job} />;
        })}
      </div>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default JobsContainer;
Job.js;

import moment from "moment";

const Job = ({ company }) => {
  return <h5>{company}</h5>;
};

export default Job;

Moment.js

  • Format Dates

  • moment.js

  • stop server

  • cd client

npm install moment
Job.js;

import moment from "moment";

const Job = ({ company, createdAt }) => {
  let date = moment(createdAt);
  date = date.format("MMM Do, YYYY");
  return (
    <div>
      <h5>{company}</h5>
      <h5>{date}</h5>
    </div>
  );
};

export default Job;

Job Component - Setup

appContext.js

const setEditJob = (id) => {
  console.log(`set edit job : ${id}`)
}
const deleteJob = (id) =>{
  console.log(`delete : ${id}`)
}
value={{setEditJob,deleteJob}}
Job.js;

import { FaLocationArrow, FaBriefcase, FaCalendarAlt } from "react-icons/fa";
import { Link } from "react-router-dom";
import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/Job";
import JobInfo from "./JobInfo";

const Job = ({
  _id,
  position,
  company,
  jobLocation,
  jobType,
  createdAt,
  status,
}) => {
  const { setEditJob, deleteJob } = useAppContext();

  let date = moment(createdAt);
  date = date.format("MMM Do, YYYY");

  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <header>
        <div className="main-icon">{company.charAt(0)}</div>
        <div className="info">
          <h5>{position}</h5>
          <p>{company}</p>
        </div>
      </header>
      <div className="content">
        {/* content center later */}
        <footer>
          <div className="actions">
            <Link
              to="/add-job"
              onClick={() => setEditJob(_id)}
              className="btn edit-btn"
            >
              Edit
            </Link>
            <button
              type="button"
              className="btn delete-btn"
              onClick={() => deleteJob(_id)}
            >
              Delete
            </button>
          </div>
        </footer>
      </div>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default Job;

JobInfo

JobInfo.js;

import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/JobInfo";

const JobInfo = ({ icon, text }) => {
  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <span className="icon">{icon}</span>
      <span className="text">{text}</span>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default JobInfo;
Job.js;
return (
  <div className="content">
    <div className="content-center">
      <JobInfo icon={<FaLocationArrow />} text={jobLocation} />
      <JobInfo icon={<FaCalendarAlt />} text={date} />
      <JobInfo icon={<FaBriefcase />} text={jobType} />
      <div className={`status ${status}`}>{status}</div>
    </div>
    {/* footer content */}
  </div>
);

SetEditJob

actions.js;
export const SET_EDIT_JOB = "SET_EDIT_JOB";
appContext.js

const setEditJob = (id) => {
  dispatch({ type: SET_EDIT_JOB, payload: { id } })
}
const editJob = () => {
  console.log('edit job')
}
value={{editJob}}
reducer.js;

if (action.type === SET_EDIT_JOB) {
  const job = state.jobs.find((job) => job._id === action.payload.id);
  const { _id, position, company, jobLocation, jobType, status } = job;
  return {
    ...state,
    isEditing: true,
    editJobId: _id,
    position,
    company,
    jobLocation,
    jobType,
    status,
  };
}
AddJob.js;
const { isEditing, editJob } = useAppContext();
const handleSubmit = (e) => {
  e.preventDefault();

  if (!position || !company || !jobLocation) {
    displayAlert();
    return;
  }
  if (isEditing) {
    editJob();
    return;
  }
  createJob();
};

Edit Job - Server

jobsController.js;

const updateJob = async (req, res) => {
  const { id: jobId } = req.params;

  const { company, position } = req.body;

  if (!company || !position) {
    throw new BadRequestError("Please Provide All Values");
  }

  const job = await Job.findOne({ _id: jobId });

  if (!job) {
    throw new NotFoundError(`No job with id ${jobId}`);
  }

  // check permissions

  const updatedJob = await Job.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: jobId }, req.body, {
    new: true,
    runValidators: true,
  });

  res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({ updatedJob });
};

Alternative Approach

  • optional
  • multiple approaches
  • different setups
  • course Q&A
jobsController.js;
const updateJob = async (req, res) => {
  const { id: jobId } = req.params;
  const { company, position, jobLocation } = req.body;

  if (!position || !company) {
    throw new BadRequestError("Please provide all values");
  }
  const job = await Job.findOne({ _id: jobId });

  if (!job) {
    throw new NotFoundError(`No job with id :${jobId}`);
  }

  // check permissions

  // alternative approach

  job.position = position;
  job.company = company;
  job.jobLocation = jobLocation;

  await job.save();
  res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({ job });
};

Check Permissions

jobsController.js;

const updateJob = async (req, res) => {
  const { id: jobId } = req.params;
  const { company, position, status } = req.body;

  if (!position || !company) {
    throw new BadRequestError("Please provide all values");
  }

  if (!company || !position) {
    throw new BadRequestError("Please Provide All Values");
  }

  if (!job) {
    throw new NotFoundError(`No job with id :${jobId}`);
  }

  // check permissions
  // req.user.userId (string) === job.createdBy(object)
  // throw new UnAuthenticatedError('Not authorized to access this route')

  // console.log(typeof req.user.userId)
  // console.log(typeof job.createdBy)

  checkPermissions(req.user, job.createdBy);

  const updatedJob = await Job.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: jobId }, req.body, {
    new: true,
    runValidators: true,
  });

  res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({ updatedJob });
};
  • utils folder
  • checkPermissions.js
  • import in jobsController.js
checkPermissions.js;

import { UnAuthenticatedError } from "../errors/index.js";

const checkPermissions = (requestUser, resourceUserId) => {
  // if (requestUser.role === 'admin') return
  if (requestUser.userId === resourceUserId.toString()) return;
  throw new UnauthorizedError("Not authorized to access this route");
};

export default checkPermissions;

Remove/Delete Job

jobsController.js;

const deleteJob = async (req, res) => {
  const { id: jobId } = req.params;

  const job = await Job.findOne({ _id: jobId });

  if (!job) {
    throw new NotFoundError(`No job with id : ${jobId}`);
  }

  checkPermissions(req.user, job.createdBy);

  await job.remove();
  res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({ msg: "Success! Job removed" });
};

Delete Job - Front-End

actions.js;

export const DELETE_JOB_BEGIN = "DELETE_JOB_BEGIN";
appContext.js;

const deleteJob = async (jobId) => {
  dispatch({ type: DELETE_JOB_BEGIN });
  try {
    await authFetch.delete(`/jobs/${jobId}`);
    getJobs();
  } catch (error) {
    logoutUser();
  }
};
reducer.js;

if (action.type === DELETE_JOB_BEGIN) {
  return { ...state, isLoading: true };
}

Edit Job - Front-End

actions.js;
export const EDIT_JOB_BEGIN = "EDIT_JOB_BEGIN";
export const EDIT_JOB_SUCCESS = "EDIT_JOB_SUCCESS";
export const EDIT_JOB_ERROR = "EDIT_JOB_ERROR";
appContext.js;
const editJob = async () => {
  dispatch({ type: EDIT_JOB_BEGIN });
  try {
    const { position, company, jobLocation, jobType, status } = state;

    await authFetch.patch(`/jobs/${state.editJobId}`, {
      company,
      position,
      jobLocation,
      jobType,
      status,
    });
    dispatch({
      type: EDIT_JOB_SUCCESS,
    });
    dispatch({ type: CLEAR_VALUES });
  } catch (error) {
    if (error.response.status === 401) return;
    dispatch({
      type: EDIT_JOB_ERROR,
      payload: { msg: error.response.data.msg },
    });
  }
  clearAlert();
};
reducer.js;

if (action.type === EDIT_JOB_BEGIN) {
  return { ...state, isLoading: true };
}
if (action.type === EDIT_JOB_SUCCESS) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: "success",
    alertText: "Job Updated!",
  };
}
if (action.type === EDIT_JOB_ERROR) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    showAlert: true,
    alertType: "danger",
    alertText: action.payload.msg,
  };
}

Create More Jobs

  • Mockaroo
  • setup mock-data.json in the root

Populate Database

  • create populate.js in the root
populate.js;

import { readFile } from "fs/promises";

import dotenv from "dotenv";
dotenv.config();

import connectDB from "./db/connect.js";
import Job from "./models/Job.js";

const start = async () => {
  try {
    await connectDB(process.env.MONGO_URL);
    await Job.deleteMany();

    const jsonProducts = JSON.parse(
      await readFile(new URL("./mock-data.json", import.meta.url))
    );
    await Job.create(jsonProducts);
    console.log("Success!!!!");
    process.exit(0);
  } catch (error) {
    console.log(error);
    process.exit(1);
  }
};

start();

Show Stats - Structure

jobsController.js;

import mongoose from "mongoose";

const showStats = async (req, res) => {
  let stats = await Job.aggregate([
    { $match: { createdBy: mongoose.Types.ObjectId(req.user.userId) } },
    { $group: { _id: "$status", count: { $sum: 1 } } },
  ]);

  res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({ stats });
};

Show Stats - Object Setup

jobsController.js;

const showStats = async (req, res) => {
  let stats = await Job.aggregate([
    { $match: { createdBy: mongoose.Types.ObjectId(req.user.userId) } },
    { $group: { _id: "$status", count: { $sum: 1 } } },
  ]);

  stats = stats.reduce((acc, curr) => {
    const { _id: title, count } = curr;
    acc[title] = count;
    return acc;
  }, {});

  res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({ stats });
};

Show Stats - Default Stats

jobsController.js;

const showStats = async (req, res) => {
  let stats = await Job.aggregate([
    { $match: { createdBy: mongoose.Types.ObjectId(req.user.userId) } },
    { $group: { _id: "$status", count: { $sum: 1 } } },
  ]);
  stats = stats.reduce((acc, curr) => {
    const { _id: title, count } = curr;
    acc[title] = count;
    return acc;
  }, {});

  const defaultStats = {
    pending: stats.pending || 0,
    interview: stats.interview || 0,
    declined: stats.declined || 0,
  };
  let monthlyApplications = [];
  res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({ defaultStats, monthlyApplications });
};

Show Stats - Function Setup

actions.js;

export const SHOW_STATS_BEGIN = "SHOW_STATS_BEGIN";
export const SHOW_STATS_SUCCESS = "SHOW_STATS_SUCCESS";
appContext.js

const initialState = {
  stats: {},
  monthlyApplications: []

}

const showStats = async () => {
    dispatch({ type: SHOW_STATS_BEGIN })
    try {
      const { data } = await authFetch('/jobs/stats')
      dispatch({
        type: SHOW_STATS_SUCCESS,
        payload: {
          stats: data.defaultStats,
          monthlyApplications: data.monthlyApplications,
        },
      })
    } catch (error) {
console.log(error.response)
      // logoutUser()
    }

clearAlert()
  }
  value={{showStats}}
reducers.js;
if (action.type === SHOW_STATS_BEGIN) {
  return { ...state, isLoading: true, showAlert: false };
}
if (action.type === SHOW_STATS_SUCCESS) {
  return {
    ...state,
    isLoading: false,
    stats: action.payload.stats,
    monthlyApplications: action.payload.monthlyApplications,
  };
}

Stats Page - Structure

  • components
  • StatsContainer.js
  • ChartsContainer.js
  • StatsItem.js
  • simple return
  • import/export index.js
Stats.js;

import { useEffect } from "react";
import { useAppContext } from "../../context/appContext";
import { StatsContainer, Loading, ChartsContainer } from "../../components";

const Stats = () => {
  const { showStats, isLoading, monthlyApplications } = useAppContext();
  useEffect(() => {
    showStats();
  }, []);

  if (isLoading) {
    return <Loading center />;
  }

  return (
    <>
      <StatsContainer />
      {monthlyApplications.length > 0 && <ChartsContainer />}
    </>
  );
};

export default Stats;

StatsContainer

StatsContainer.js;

import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";
import StatItem from "./StatItem";
import { FaSuitcaseRolling, FaCalendarCheck, FaBug } from "react-icons/fa";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/StatsContainer";
const StatsContainer = () => {
  const { stats } = useAppContext();
  const defaultStats = [
    {
      title: "pending applications",
      count: stats.pending || 0,
      icon: <FaSuitcaseRolling />,
      color: "#e9b949",
      bcg: "#fcefc7",
    },
    {
      title: "interviews scheduled",
      count: stats.interview || 0,
      icon: <FaCalendarCheck />,
      color: "#647acb",
      bcg: "#e0e8f9",
    },
    {
      title: "jobs declined",
      count: stats.declined || 0,
      icon: <FaBug />,
      color: "#d66a6a",
      bcg: "#ffeeee",
    },
  ];

  return (
    <Wrapper>
      {defaultStats.map((item, index) => {
        return <StatItem key={index} {...item} />;
      })}
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default StatsContainer;

StatItem

StatItem.js;

import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/StatItem";

function StatItem({ count, title, icon, color, bcg }) {
  return (
    <Wrapper color={color} bcg={bcg}>
      <header>
        <span className="count">{count}</span>
        <div className="icon">{icon}</div>
      </header>
      <h5 className="title">{title}</h5>
    </Wrapper>
  );
}

export default StatItem;

Aggregate Jobs Based on Year and Month

jobsController.js;

let monthlyApplications = await Job.aggregate([
  { $match: { createdBy: mongoose.Types.ObjectId(req.user.userId) } },
  {
    $group: {
      _id: {
        year: {
          $year: "$createdAt",
        },
        month: {
          $month: "$createdAt",
        },
      },
      count: { $sum: 1 },
    },
  },
  { $sort: { "_id.year": -1, "_id.month": -1 } },
  { $limit: 6 },
]);

Refactor Data

  • install moment.js on the SERVER
npm install moment
jobsController.js;

import moment from "moment";

monthlyApplications = monthlyApplications
  .map((item) => {
    const {
      _id: { year, month },
      count,
    } = item;
    // accepts 0-11
    const date = moment()
      .month(month - 1)
      .year(year)
      .format("MMM Y");
    return { date, count };
  })
  .reverse();

Charts Container

  • BarChart.js
  • AreaChart.js
ChartsContainer.js;
import React, { useState } from "react";

import BarChart from "./BarChart";
import AreaChart from "./AreaChart";
import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/ChartsContainer";

export default function ChartsContainer() {
  const [barChart, setBarChart] = useState(true);
  const { monthlyApplications: data } = useAppContext();

  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <h4>Monthly Applications</h4>

      <button type="button" onClick={() => setBarChart(!barChart)}>
        {barChart ? "AreaChart" : "BarChart"}
      </button>
      {barChart ? <BarChart data={data} /> : <AreaChart data={data} />}
    </Wrapper>
  );
}

Recharts Library

  • install in the Client!!!

Recharts

npm install recharts

Bar Chart

BarChart.js;

import {
  BarChart,
  Bar,
  XAxis,
  YAxis,
  CartesianGrid,
  Tooltip,
  ResponsiveContainer,
} from "recharts";

const BarChartComponent = ({ data }) => {
  return (
    <ResponsiveContainer width="100%" height={300}>
      <BarChart
        data={data}
        margin={{
          top: 50,
        }}
      >
        <CartesianGrid strokeDasharray="3 3" />
        <XAxis dataKey="date" />
        <YAxis allowDecimals={false} />
        <Tooltip />
        <Bar dataKey="count" fill="#2cb1bc" barSize={75} />
      </BarChart>
    </ResponsiveContainer>
  );
};

Area Chart

import {
  ResponsiveContainer,
  AreaChart,
  Area,
  XAxis,
  YAxis,
  CartesianGrid,
  Tooltip,
} from "recharts";

const AreaChartComponent = ({ data }) => {
  return (
    <ResponsiveContainer width="100%" height={300}>
      <AreaChart
        data={data}
        margin={{
          top: 50,
        }}
      >
        <CartesianGrid strokeDasharray="3 3" />
        <XAxis dataKey="date" />
        <YAxis allowDecimals={false} />
        <Tooltip />
        <Area type="monotone" dataKey="count" stroke="#2cb1bc" fill="#bef8fd" />
      </AreaChart>
    </ResponsiveContainer>
  );
};

Filter

Get All Jobs - Initial Setup

jobsController.js;

const getAllJobs = async (req, res) => {
  const { search, status, jobType, sort } = req.query;

  const queryObject = {
    createdBy: req.user.userId,
  };

  // NO AWAIT
  let result = Job.find(queryObject);

  // chain sort conditions

  const jobs = await result;

  res
    .status(StatusCodes.OK)
    .json({ jobs, totalJobs: jobs.length, numOfPages: 1 });
};

Status

jobsController.js;

const getAllJobs = async (req, res) => {
  const { search, status, jobType, sort } = req.query;

  const queryObject = {
    createdBy: req.user.userId,
  };

  if (status !== "all") {
    queryObject.status = status;
  }

  // NO AWAIT
  let result = Job.find(queryObject);

  // chain sort conditions

  const jobs = await result;

  res
    .status(StatusCodes.OK)
    .json({ jobs, totalJobs: jobs.length, numOfPages: 1 });
};

JobType

jobsController.js;

const getAllJobs = async (req, res) => {
  const { search, status, jobType, sort } = req.query;

  const queryObject = {
    createdBy: req.user.userId,
  };

  if (status !== "all") {
    queryObject.status = status;
  }
  if (jobType !== "all") {
    queryObject.jobType = jobType;
  }
  // NO AWAIT
  let result = Job.find(queryObject);

  // chain sort conditions

  const jobs = await result;

  res
    .status(StatusCodes.OK)
    .json({ jobs, totalJobs: jobs.length, numOfPages: 1 });
};

Search

jobsController.js;

const getAllJobs = async (req, res) => {
  const { search, status, jobType, sort } = req.query;

  const queryObject = {
    createdBy: req.user.userId,
  };

  if (status !== "all") {
    queryObject.status = status;
  }
  if (jobType !== "all") {
    queryObject.jobType = jobType;
  }
  if (search) {
    queryObject.position = { $regex: search, $options: "i" };
  }
  // NO AWAIT
  let result = Job.find(queryObject);

  // chain sort conditions
  if (sort === "latest") {
    result = result.sort("-createdAt");
  }
  if (sort === "oldest") {
    result = result.sort("createdAt");
  }
  if (sort === "a-z") {
    result = result.sort("position");
  }
  if (sort === "z-a") {
    result = result.sort("-position");
  }
  const jobs = await result;

  res
    .status(StatusCodes.OK)
    .json({ jobs, totalJobs: jobs.length, numOfPages: 1 });
};

Search Context Setup

appContext.js

const initialState = {
  jobType: 'full-time',
  jobTypeOptions: ['full-time', 'part-time', 'remote', 'internship'],
  status: 'pending',
  statusOptions: ['pending', 'interview', 'declined']
  //
  //
  //
  search: '',
  searchStatus: 'all',
  searchType: 'all',
  sort: 'latest',
  sortOptions: ['latest', 'oldest', 'a-z', 'z-a'],
}

const clearFilters = () =>{
console.log('clear filters')
}

value={{clearFilters}}

// remember this function :)
const handleChange = ({ name, value }) => {
    dispatch({
      type: HANDLE_CHANGE,
      payload: { name, value },
    })
  }

Search Container - Setup

SearchContainer.js;

import { FormRow, FormRowSelect } from ".";
import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/SearchContainer";
const SearchContainer = () => {
  const {
    isLoading,
    search,
    searchStatus,
    searchType,
    sort,
    sortOptions,
    statusOptions,
    jobTypeOptions,
    handleChange,
    clearFilters,
  } = useAppContext();

  const handleSearch = (e) => {
    if (isLoading) return;
    handleChange({ name: e.target.name, value: e.target.value });
  };

  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <form className="form">
        <h4>search form</h4>
        {/* search position */}
        <div className="form-center">
          <FormRow
            type="text"
            name="search"
            value={search}
            handleChange={handleSearch}
          ></FormRow>
          {/* rest of the inputs */}
        </div>
      </form>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default SearchContainer;

Search Container - Complete

SearchContainer.js;

import { FormRow, FormRowSelect } from ".";
import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/SearchContainer";

const SearchContainer = () => {
  const {
    isLoading,
    search,
    handleChange,
    searchStatus,
    statusOptions,
    jobTypeOptions,
    searchType,
    clearFilters,
    sort,
    sortOptions,
  } = useAppContext();

  const handleSearch = (e) => {
    if (isLoading) return;
    handleChange({ name: e.target.name, value: e.target.value });
  };
  const handleSubmit = (e) => {
    e.preventDefault();
    clearFilters();
  };
  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <form className="form">
        <h4>search form</h4>
        {/* search position */}
        <div className="form-center">
          <FormRow
            type="text"
            name="search"
            value={search}
            handleChange={handleSearch}
          ></FormRow>
          {/* search by status */}
          <FormRowSelect
            labelText="job status"
            name="searchStatus"
            value={searchStatus}
            handleChange={handleSearch}
            list={["all", ...statusOptions]}
          ></FormRowSelect>
          {/* search by type */}

          <FormRowSelect
            labelText="job type"
            name="searchType"
            value={searchType}
            handleChange={handleSearch}
            list={["all", ...jobTypeOptions]}
          ></FormRowSelect>
          {/* sort */}

          <FormRowSelect
            name="sort"
            value={sort}
            handleChange={handleSearch}
            list={sortOptions}
          ></FormRowSelect>
          <button
            className="btn btn-block btn-danger"
            disabled={isLoading}
            onClick={handleSubmit}
          >
            clear filters
          </button>
        </div>
      </form>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default SearchContainer;

Clear Filters

actions.js;

export const CLEAR_FILTERS = "CLEAR_FILTERS";
appContext.js;

const clearFilters = () => {
  dispatch({ type: CLEAR_FILTERS });
};
reducer.js;

if (action.type === CLEAR_FILTERS) {
  return {
    ...state,
    search: "",
    searchStatus: "all",
    searchType: "all",
    sort: "latest",
  };
}

Refactor Get All Jobs

const getJobs = async () => {
  // will add page later
  const { search, searchStatus, searchType, sort } = state;
  let url = `/jobs?status=${searchStatus}&jobType=${searchType}&sort=${sort}`;
  if (search) {
    url = url + `&search=${search}`;
  }
  dispatch({ type: GET_JOBS_BEGIN });
  try {
    const { data } = await authFetch(url);
    const { jobs, totalJobs, numOfPages } = data;
    dispatch({
      type: GET_JOBS_SUCCESS,
      payload: {
        jobs,
        totalJobs,
        numOfPages,
      },
    });
  } catch (error) {
    // logoutUser()
  }
  clearAlert();
};
JobsContainer.js

const JobsContainer = () => {
  const {
    getJobs,
    jobs,
    isLoading,
    page,
    totalJobs,
    search,
    searchStatus,
    searchType,
    sort,

  } = useAppContext()
  useEffect(() => {
    getJobs()
  }, [ search, searchStatus, searchType, sort])

Limit and Skip

jobsController.js;

const getAllJobs = async (req, res) => {
  const { search, status, jobType, sort } = req.query;
  const queryObject = {
    createdBy: req.user.userId,
  };
  if (search) {
    queryObject.position = { $regex: search, $options: "i" };
  }
  if (status !== "all") {
    queryObject.status = status;
  }
  if (jobType !== "all") {
    queryObject.jobType = jobType;
  }
  let result = Job.find(queryObject);

  if (sort === "latest") {
    result = result.sort("-createdAt");
  }
  if (sort === "oldest") {
    result = result.sort("createdAt");
  }
  if (sort === "a-z") {
    result = result.sort("position");
  }
  if (sort === "z-a") {
    result = result.sort("-position");
  }

  const totalJobs = await result;

  // setup pagination
  const limit = 10;
  const skip = 1;

  result = result.skip(skip).limit(limit);
  // 23
  // 4 7 7 7 2
  const jobs = await result;
  res
    .status(StatusCodes.OK)
    .json({ jobs, totalJobs: jobs.length, numOfPages: 1 });
};

Page and Limit

jobsController.js;

const getAllJobs = async (req, res) => {
  const { search, status, jobType, sort } = req.query;
  const queryObject = {
    createdBy: req.user.userId,
  };
  if (search) {
    queryObject.position = { $regex: search, $options: "i" };
  }
  if (status !== "all") {
    queryObject.status = status;
  }
  if (jobType !== "all") {
    queryObject.jobType = jobType;
  }
  let result = Job.find(queryObject);

  if (sort === "latest") {
    result = result.sort("-createdAt");
  }
  if (sort === "oldest") {
    result = result.sort("createdAt");
  }
  if (sort === "a-z") {
    result = result.sort("position");
  }
  if (sort === "z-a") {
    result = result.sort("-position");
  }

  // setup pagination
  const page = Number(req.query.page) || 1;
  const limit = Number(req.query.limit) || 10;
  const skip = (page - 1) * limit; //10
  result = result.skip(skip).limit(limit);
  // 75
  // 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5
  const jobs = await result;
  res
    .status(StatusCodes.OK)
    .json({ jobs, totalJobs: jobs.length, numOfPages: 1 });
};

Total Jobs and Number Of Pages

jobsController.js;

const getAllJobs = async (req, res) => {
  const { search, status, jobType, sort } = req.query;
  const queryObject = {
    createdBy: req.user.userId,
  };
  if (search) {
    queryObject.position = { $regex: search, $options: "i" };
  }
  if (status !== "all") {
    queryObject.status = status;
  }
  if (jobType !== "all") {
    queryObject.jobType = jobType;
  }
  let result = Job.find(queryObject);

  if (sort === "latest") {
    result = result.sort("-createdAt");
  }
  if (sort === "oldest") {
    result = result.sort("createdAt");
  }
  if (sort === "a-z") {
    result = result.sort("position");
  }
  if (sort === "z-a") {
    result = result.sort("-position");
  }

  // setup pagination
  const page = Number(req.query.page) || 1;
  const limit = Number(req.query.limit) || 10;
  const skip = (page - 1) * limit;

  result = result.skip(skip).limit(limit);

  const jobs = await result;

  const totalJobs = await Job.countDocuments(queryObject);
  const numOfPages = Math.ceil(totalJobs / limit);

  res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({ jobs, totalJobs, numOfPages });
};

PageBtnContainer Setup

  • PageBtnContainer.js
JobsContainer.js;

import PageBtnContainer from "./PageBtnContainer";

const { numOfPages } = useAppContext();

return (
  <Wrapper>
    <h5>
      {totalJobs} job{jobs.length > 1 && "s"} found
    </h5>
    <div className="jobs">
      {jobs.map((job) => {
        return <Job key={job._id} {...job} />;
      })}
    </div>
    {numOfPages > 1 && <PageBtnContainer />}
  </Wrapper>
);

PageBtnContainer - Structure

PageBtnContainer.js;

import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";
import { HiChevronDoubleLeft, HiChevronDoubleRight } from "react-icons/hi";
import Wrapper from "../assets/wrappers/PageBtnContainer";

const PageButtonContainer = () => {
  const { numOfPages, page } = useAppContext();

  const prevPage = () => {
    console.log("prev page");
  };
  const nextPage = () => {
    console.log("next page");
  };

  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <button className="prev-btn" onClick={prevPage}>
        <HiChevronDoubleLeft />
        prev
      </button>

      <div className="btn-container">buttons</div>

      <button className="next-btn" onClick={nextPage}>
        next
        <HiChevronDoubleRight />
      </button>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default PageButtonContainer;

Button Container

PageBtnContainer.js;

const pages = Array.from({ length: numOfPages }, (_, index) => {
  return index + 1;
});

return (
  <div className="btn-container">
    {pages.map((pageNumber) => {
      return (
        <button
          type="button"
          className={pageNumber === page ? "pageBtn active" : "pageBtn"}
          key={pageNumber}
          onClick={() => console.log(page)}
        >
          {pageNumber}
        </button>
      );
    })}
  </div>
);

Change Page

actions.js;
export const CHANGE_PAGE = "CHANGE_PAGE";
appContext.js
const changePage = (page) => {
  dispatch({ type: CHANGE_PAGE, payload: { page } })
}
value={{changePage}}
reducer.js;

if (action.type === CHANGE_PAGE) {
  return { ...state, page: action.payload.page };
}
PageBtnContainer.js;

const { changePage } = useAppContext();
return (
  <button
    type="button"
    className={pageNumber === page ? "pageBtn active" : "pageBtn"}
    key={pageNumber}
    onClick={() => changePage(pageNumber)}
  >
    {pageNumber}
  </button>
);

Prev and Next Buttons

PageBtnContainer.js;
const prevPage = () => {
  let newPage = page - 1;
  if (newPage < 1) {
    // newPage = 1
    // alternative
    newPage = numOfPages;
  }
  changePage(newPage);
};
const nextPage = () => {
  let newPage = page + 1;
  if (newPage > numOfPages) {
    // newPage = numOfPages
    // alternative
    newPage = 1;
  }
  changePage(newPage);
};

Trigger New Page

appContext.js;

const getJobs = async () => {
  const { page, search, searchStatus, searchType, sort } = state;

  let url = `/jobs?page=${page}&status=${searchStatus}&jobType=${searchType}&sort=${sort}`;
  // rest of the code
};
JobsContainer.js;

const { page } = useAppContext();
useEffect(() => {
  getJobs();
}, [page, search, searchStatus, searchType, sort]);
reducer.js;

if (action.type === HANDLE_CHANGE) {
  // set back to first page

  return { ...state, page: 1, [action.payload.name]: action.payload.value };
}

Production Setup - Fix Warnings and logoutUser

  • getJobs,deleteJob,showStats - invoke logoutUser()
  • fix warnings
// eslint-disable-next-line

Production Setup - Build Front-End Application

  • create front-end production application
package.json
"scripts": {
    "build-client": "cd client && npm run build",
    "server": "nodemon server.js --ignore client",
    "client": "cd client && npm run start",
    "start": "concurrently --kill-others-on-fail \"npm run server\" \"npm run client\""

  },
server.js;

import { dirname } from "path";
import { fileURLToPath } from "url";
import path from "path";

const __dirname = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));

// only when ready to deploy
app.use(express.static(path.resolve(__dirname, "./client/build")));

// routes
app.use("/api/v1/auth", authRouter);
app.use("/api/v1/jobs", authenticateUser, jobsRouter);

// only when ready to deploy
app.get("*", function (request, response) {
  response.sendFile(path.resolve(__dirname, "./client/build", "index.html"));
});

Security Packages

  • remove log in the error-handler
  • helmet Helmet helps you secure your Express apps by setting various HTTP headers.
  • xss-clean Node.js Connect middleware to sanitize user input coming from POST body, GET queries, and url params.
  • express-mongo-sanitize Sanitizes user-supplied data to prevent MongoDB Operator Injection.
  • express-rate-limit Basic rate-limiting middleware for Express.
npm install helmet xss-clean express-mongo-sanitize express-rate-limit
server.js;

import helmet from "helmet";
import xss from "xss-clean";
import mongoSanitize from "express-mongo-sanitize";

app.use(express.json());
app.use(helmet());
app.use(xss());
app.use(mongoSanitize());

Limit Requests

authRoutes.js;

import rateLimiter from "express-rate-limit";

const apiLimiter = rateLimiter({
  windowMs: 15 * 60 * 1000, // 15 minutes
  max: 10,
  message: "Too many requests from this IP, please try again after 15 minutes",
});

router.route("/register").post(apiLimiter, register);
router.route("/login").post(apiLimiter, login);

Alternative Search with Debounce

client/components/SearchContainer.js

import { useState, useMemo } from 'react';
const SearchContainer = () => {
  const [localSearch, setLocalSearch] = useState('');
  const {
    ....
  } = useAppContext();
  const handleSearch = (e) => {
    handleChange({ name: e.target.name, value: e.target.value });
  };
  const handleSubmit = (e) => {
    e.preventDefault();
    clearFilters();
  };
  const debounce = () => {
    let timeoutID;
    return (e) => {
      setLocalSearch(e.target.value);
      clearTimeout(timeoutID);
      timeoutID = setTimeout(() => {
        handleChange({ name: e.target.name, value: e.target.value });
      }, 1000);
    };
  };

  const handleSubmit = (e) => {
    e.preventDefault();
    setLocalSearch('');
    clearFilters();
  };

  const optimizedDebounce = useMemo(() => debounce(), []);
  return (
    <Wrapper>
      <form className='form'>
        <h4>search form</h4>
        <div className='form-center'>
          {/* search position */}

          <FormRow
            type='text'
            name='search'
            value={localSearch}
            handleChange={optimizedDebounce}
          />
         ........
        </div>
      </form>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};

export default SearchContainer;

Test User - Initial Setup

  • create new user (test user)
  • populate DB with jobs
  • create a login button

client/pages/Register.js

const Register = () => {
  return (
    <Wrapper className="full-page">
      <form className="form" onSubmit={onSubmit}>
        <button type="submit" className="btn btn-block" disabled={isLoading}>
          submit
        </button>
        <button
          type="button"
          className="btn btn-block btn-hipster"
          disabled={isLoading}
          onClick={() => {
            setupUser({
              currentUser: { email: "testUser@test.com", password: "secret" },
              endPoint: "login",
              alertText: "Login Successful! Redirecting...",
            });
          }}
        >
          {isLoading ? "loading..." : "demo app"}
        </button>
      </form>
    </Wrapper>
  );
};
export default Register;

Test User - Restrict Access (server)

  • check for test user in auth middleware
  • create new property on user object (true/false)
  • create new middleware (testUser)
  • check for test user, if true send back BadRequest Error
  • add testUser middleware in front of routes you want to restrict access to

middleware/auth.js

import jwt from "jsonwebtoken";
import { UnAuthenticatedError } from "../errors/index.js";

UnAuthenticatedError;
const auth = async (req, res, next) => {
  const authHeader = req.headers.authorization;
  if (!authHeader || !authHeader.startsWith("Bearer")) {
    throw new UnAuthenticatedError("Authentication Invalid");
  }
  const token = authHeader.split(" ")[1];
  try {
    const payload = jwt.verify(token, process.env.JWT_SECRET);
    // TEST USER
    const testUser = payload.userId === "testUserID";
    req.user = { userId: payload.userId, testUser };
    // TEST USER
    next();
  } catch (error) {
    throw new UnAuthenticatedError("Authentication Invalid");
  }
};

export default auth;

middleware/testUser

import { BadRequestError } from "../errors/index.js";

const testUser = (req, res, next) => {
  if (req.user.testUser) {
    throw new BadRequestError("Test User. Read Only!");
  }
  next();
};

export default testUser;

routes/jobsRoutes

import express from "express";
const router = express.Router();

import {
  createJob,
  deleteJob,
  getAllJobs,
  updateJob,
  showStats,
} from "../controllers/jobsController.js";

import testUser from "../middleware/testUser.js";

router.route("/").post(testUser, createJob).get(getAllJobs);
// remember about :id
router.route("/stats").get(showStats);
router.route("/:id").delete(testUser, deleteJob).patch(testUser, updateJob);

export default router;

routes/authRoutes

import express from "express";
const router = express.Router();

import rateLimiter from "express-rate-limit";
const apiLimiter = rateLimiter({
  windowMs: 15 * 60 * 1000, // 15 minutes
  max: 10,
  message: "Too many requests from this IP, please try again after 15 minutes",
});

import { register, login, updateUser } from "../controllers/authController.js";
import authenticateUser from "../middleware/auth.js";
import testUser from "../middleware/testUser.js";
router.route("/register").post(apiLimiter, register);
router.route("/login").post(apiLimiter, login);
router.route("/updateUser").patch(authenticateUser, testUser, updateUser);

export default router;

Store JWT in Cookie

  • BE PREPARED TO REFACTOR CODE !!!
  • PLEASE DON'T RUSH THROUGH THESES VIDEOS
  • CHECK FEW TIMES BEFORE REMOVING/ADDING CODE

Attach Cookies to Login response

controllers/authController.js

// login controller

const token = user.createJWT();

const oneDay = 1000 * 60 * 60 * 24;

res.cookie("token", token, {
  httpOnly: true,
  expires: new Date(Date.now() + oneDay),
  secure: process.env.NODE_ENV === "production",
});

Setup Function in Utils

  • create attachCookies.js
const attachCookie = ({ res, token }) => {
  const oneDay = 1000 * 60 * 60 * 24;

  res.cookie("token", token, {
    httpOnly: true,
    expires: new Date(Date.now() + oneDay),
    secure: process.env.NODE_ENV === "production",
  });
};

export default attachCookie;
  • import in authController.js
  • invoke in register/login/updateUser
import attachCookie from "../utils/attachCookie.js";

attachCookie({ res, token });

Parse Cookie Coming Back from the Front-End

  • install cookie-parser (server)
npm install cookie-parser

server.js

import cookieParser from "cookie-parser";

app.use(express.json());
app.use(cookieParser());

middleware/auth.js

const auth = async (req, res, next) => {
  console.log(req.cookies)
  ....
}

Refactor Auth Middleware

middleware/auth.js

const auth = async (req, res, next) => {
  const token = req.cookies.token;
  if (!token) {
    throw new UnAuthenticatedError("Authentication Invalid");
  }
  // rest of the code
};

SERVER - Remove Token from JSON Response

controllers/authController

register/login/updateUser

res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({ user, location: user.location });
  • test the APP

FRONT-END Remove Token from CONTEXT

  • PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHEN MAKING THESE UPDATES client/context/appContext

  • remove

const token = localStorage.getItem("token");
const user = localStorage.getItem("user");
const userLocation = localStorage.getItem("location");
  • fix initial state
const initialState = {
  // remove token all together
  user: null,
  userLocation: "",
  jobLocation: "",
};
  • remove request interceptor
authFetch.interceptors.request.use(
  (config) => {
    config.headers.common["Authorization"] = `Bearer ${state.token}`;
    return config;
  },
  (error) => {
    return Promise.reject(error);
  }
);
  • remove both addToLocalStorage and removeFromLocalStorage functions
  • remove from setupUser and updateUser (token and local storage functions)
  • remove from the reducer token (COMMAND + F)
const logoutUser = async () => {
  dispatch({ type: LOGOUT_USER });
  // remove local storage code
};

Test Expiration

expires: new Date(Date.now() + 5000),

GET Current User Route

controllers/authController.js

const getCurrentUser = async (req, res) => {
  const user = await User.findOne({ _id: req.user.userId });
  res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({ user, location: user.location });
};

export { register, login, updateUser, getCurrentUser };

routes/authRoutes.js

import {
  register,
  login,
  updateUser,
  getCurrentUser,
} from "../controllers/authController.js";

router.route("/register").post(apiLimiter, register);
router.route("/login").post(apiLimiter, login);
router.route("/updateUser").patch(authenticateUser, testUser, updateUser);
router.route("/getCurrentUser").get(authenticateUser, getCurrentUser);

GET Current User - Front-End

actions.js

export const GET_CURRENT_USER_BEGIN = "GET_CURRENT_USER_BEGIN";
export const GET_CURRENT_USER_SUCCESS = "GET_CURRENT_USER_SUCCESS";
  • setup imports (appContext and reducer)

GET Current User Request

  • first set the state value (default TRUE !!!) appContext.js
const initialState = {
  userLoading: true,
};

const getCurrentUser = async () => {
  dispatch({ type: GET_CURRENT_USER_BEGIN });
  try {
    const { data } = await authFetch("/auth/getCurrentUser");
    const { user, location } = data;

    dispatch({
      type: GET_CURRENT_USER_SUCCESS,
      payload: { user, location },
    });
  } catch (error) {
    if (error.response.status === 401) return;
    logoutUser();
  }
};
useEffect(() => {
  getCurrentUser();
}, []);

reducer.js

if (action.type === GET_CURRENT_USER_BEGIN) {
  return { ...state, userLoading: true, showAlert: false };
}
if (action.type === GET_CURRENT_USER_SUCCESS) {
  return {
    ...state,
    userLoading: false,
    user: action.payload.user,
    userLocation: action.payload.location,
    jobLocation: action.payload.location,
  };
}
if (action.type === LOGOUT_USER) {
  return {
    ...initialState,
    userLoading: false,
  };
}

Protected Route FIX

import Loading from "../components/Loading";

const ProtectedRoute = ({ children }) => {
  const { user, userLoading } = useAppContext();

  if (userLoading) return <Loading />;

  if (!user) {
    return <Navigate to="/landing" />;
  }
  return children;
};

export default ProtectedRoute;

Landing Page

import { Navigate } from "react-router-dom";
import { useAppContext } from "../context/appContext";

const Landing = () => {
  const { user } = useAppContext();
  return (
    <React.Fragment>
      {user && <Navigate to="/" />}
      <Wrapper>// rest of the code..........</Wrapper>
    </React.Fragment>
  );
};

export default Landing;

Logout Route

controllers/authController

const logout = async (req, res) => {
  res.cookie("token", "logout", {
    httpOnly: true,
    expires: new Date(Date.now() + 1000),
  });
  res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json({ msg: "user logged out!" });
};

routes/authRoutes

import {
  register,
  login,
  updateUser,
  getCurrentUser,
  logout,
} from "../controllers/authController.js";

router.route("/register").post(apiLimiter, register);
router.route("/login").post(apiLimiter, login);
router.get("/logout", logout);
// rest of the code ....

Logout - Front-End

appContext.js

const logoutUser = async () => {
  await authFetch.get("/auth/logout");
  dispatch({ type: LOGOUT_USER });
};

Prepare for Deployment

  • in client remove build and node_modules
  • in server remove node_modules

package.json

"scripts":{
  "setup-production":"npm run install-client && npm run build-client && npm install",
  "install-client":"cd client && npm install",
}


  • node server
  • APP NEEDS TO WORK LOCALLY !!!

Github Repo

  • create new repo
  • remove all existing repos (CHECK CLIENT !!!)
  • in the root
  • git init
  • git add .
  • git commit -m "first commit"
  • push up to Github