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A Node.js and PostgreSQL example

The basics for setting up a Node application with a containerized PostgreSQL instance.

This repo includes:

  • A basic container setup using a docker-compose.yml
  • A GitHub action for building and running tests against a PostgreSQL service
  • A PostgreSQL migration
  • A database configuration using pg
  • A Mocha unit test example queying the containerized database
  • A simplified, reusable, initdb script to get you running in a jiffy
  • Distinct database configurations for unit tests and your development environment
  • Useful NPM scripts

Requirements

  • Node.js, I recommend the latest LTS (v12 currently)
  • Docker

Setup

$ npm install
$ npm run initdb

Running Tests

$ npm test