LoopBack 4 Todo Application TutorialNote: This page was generated from the loopback-next/examples/todo/README.md.

@loopback/example-todo

This is the basic tutorial for getting started with Loopback 4!

Overview

This tutorial demonstrates how to create a basic API for a todo list usingLoopBack 4. You will experience how you can create REST APIs with just5 steps.

Setup

First, you’ll need to install a supported version of Node:

• Node.js at v8.9 or greaterAdditionally, this tutorial assumes that you are comfortable with certaintechnologies, languages and concepts.

• JavaScript (ES6)

• RESTLastly, you’ll need to install the LoopBack 4 CLI toolkit:

npm i -g @loopback/cli

Tutorial

To follow this tutorial, begin with theCreate your app scaffoldingsection.

Steps

• Create your app scaffolding
• Add your Todo model
• Add a datasource
• Add a repository
• Add a controller
• Putting it all together
• Bonus:Integrate with a geo-coding service

Try it out

If you’d like to see the final results of this tutorial as an exampleapplication, follow these steps:

• Run the lb4 example command to select and clone the todo repository:

lb4 example todo

• Switch to the directory.

cd loopback4-example-todo

• Finally, start the application!

$ npm start
Server is running at http://127.0.0.1:3000

Feel free to look around in the application’s code to get a feel for how itworks. If you’re interested in learning how to build it step-by-step, thencontinue with this tutorial!

Need help?

Check out our Gitter channel and askfor help with this tutorial.

Bugs/Feedback

Open an issue in loopback-nextand we’ll take a look.

Contributions

• Guidelines
• Join the team

Tests

Run npm test from the root folder.

Contributors

Seeall contributors.

License

MIT