wily

Build Node.js APIs from the command line

Getting Started

Install wily globally: npm install -g wily

Once installed, a new API can be created by calling wily init, like so:

✨ Supported & in-progress Features

API Architecture	Framework	Database	ORM	ODM	Authentication	Validation	Testing
REST	Express	MySQL	Knex.js	Mongoose	JWT	Joi	Mocha
GraphQL	hapi	MongoDB	Sequelize	MongoDB Driver	express-session yar (Hapi)	Validator	Jest

📦 Built-in Packages

• Boom
• Dotenv
• SuperTest

🤓 Wily Tech

• TypeScript
• oclif
• Inquirer.js

Development (Contribute!)

If you're interested in contributing to this project, then THANK YOU! I appreciate your interest :) You can contribute to this project by working on any of the open issues. You can also see which issues are not in progress on the development board.

Lastly, I am here to help. Please reach out with any questions. I appreciate all contributions no matter how big or small.

Discord server: https://discord.gg/Dze88Pe

Getting Started

• Fork & clone this project
• Next, you will need to Install TypeScript
• That's it! Now you can compile this project in watch-mode by running tsc -w

Testing your contributions

• Run cp tests/apis/.env.sample tests/apis/.env to create a copy of the dotenv sample file for tests
• Fill out the newly created dotenv file with your own values & credentials (e.g. database hosts, users and passwords)
• Run npm test

NOTE: Do not modify tests/apis/.env.sample as it can expose your personal credentials if you include it in your commits

Suggested reads:

• Your first open source contribution: a step-by-step technical guide
• Visual Studio Code TypeScript Development