Welcome to Mystery Inc Chat

A full-stack web application for a encrypted instant messaging system.

🏠 Homepage

Directory Structure

.
├── .github
├── services/
├── ├── __mocks__/ (any file type to mock)
│   ├── apis/
│   │   └── <all server apis>
│   ├── application/ (reactjs)
│   │   ├── media/
│   │   │   └── <all frontend assets>
│   │   ├── public/
│   │   └── src/
│   ├── models/
│   │   └── <db schemas>
│   ├── tests/
│   │   ├── controllers/
│   │   │   └── <all test controllers>  
│   │   ├── data/
│   │   │   └── <all test data> 
│   │   └── <backend tests>.js
│   ├── .babelrc
│   ├── .env.template
│   ├── package-lock.json
│   ├── package.json
│   ├── server-utils.js
│   ├── server.js
│   └── webpack.config.js
├── .gitignore
├── Code_OF_CONDUCT.md
├── LICENSE.md
└── README.md

MongoDB Setup

1. This project is created with MongoDb Cloud. Create your own project/cluster here for testing purposes.
2. Make acopy and rename mystery-chat/services/.env.template to mystery-chat/services/.env
3. Edit the all fields in < ... > with your mongo cluster information.

.env Setup

Make acopy and rename mystery-chat/services/.env.template to mystery-chat/services/.env and Edit the all fields in < ... >.

# MongoDB connection URL
DB_HOST=mongodb+srv://<user>:<password>@<cluster url>/<DB name>?retryWrites=true
# Application secret for token generation and verification
SECRET=<secret>
# Gmail user and pass for sending verification emails for new users
MAIL_USER=<email username>
MAIL_PASS=<email password>

Available commands

# install all prerequisites
npm install 
# compile and bundle all source code
npm run build
# start the main backend server with build files
npm start 
# start the react dev server
npm run dev 
# run both backend and frontend tests
npm run test 
# run frontend tests
npm run test-frontend 
# run backend tests
npm run dev 

Authors

👤 Kalindu De Costa

• Website: http://kdecosta.com/
• Github: @kalindudc

🤝 Contributing

Contributions, issues and feature requests are welcome!
Feel free to check issues page.

Note: All PRs must pass existing unit tests and if any new features are introduced, please add necessary unittests.

Show your support

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📝 License

Copyright © 2021 Kalindu De Costa.
This project is Mozilla Public License 2.0 licensed.

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