Parsing Request Bodies

Author: Bikramai

Section10-Node-and-Express-With-TypeScript/reminders-api/dtos/create-reminder.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+export default interface CreateReminderDto {
+ title: string
+}

Section10-Node-and-Express-With-TypeScript/reminders-api/index.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import express from 'express';
 import remindersRouter from './routers/reminder';
 const app = express();
 
+app.use(express.json());
 app.use('/reminders', remindersRouter)
 
 app.get('/', (req, res) => {

Section10-Node-and-Express-With-TypeScript/reminders-api/routers/reminder.ts

@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
 import { Router } from 'express';
+import CreateReminderDto from '../dtos/create-reminder';
 
 const router = Router();
 
 router.get('/', (req, res) => {
  res.send('List of reminders');
 })
 
+router.post('/', (req, res) => {
+ const {title} = req.body as CreateReminderDto
+ res.json(title);
+})
+
 export default router;