Email Verification with Nodemailer

The sixth homework assignment marks a pivotal advancement in our ongoing project, seamlessly building upon the foundations established in prior modules. In this iteration, we introduce a critically important feature—email verification—leveraging the robust capabilities of the Nodemailer API. This module is meticulously crafted with a singular focus: to fortify user security and elevate the precision of access control mechanisms within our application.

Homework6: Email Verification with Nodemailer

The sixth homework assignment builds upon prior projects, introduces a crucial feature—email verification using the Nodemailer API. This module is dedicated to fortifying user security and refining access control within our application.

API Endpoints

Contact endpoints

• (GET) /api/contacts: Retrieve a list of all contacts.
• (GET) /api/contacts/:contactId: Retrieve a specific contact by ID.
• (POST) /api/contacts: Add a new contact to the list.
• (PUT) /api/contacts/:contactId: Update an existing contact's information.
• (PATCH) /api/contacts/:contactId/favorite: Partially update an existing contact's information.
• (DELETE) /api/contacts/:contactId: Delete an existing contact from the list.

User endpoints

• (POST) /api/users/signup: Register a new user.
• (POST) /api/users/signin: Login and obtain a JWT.
• (POST) /api/users/logout: Logout the user.
• (GET) /api/users/current: Retrieve information about the currently logged-in user.
• (PATCH) /api/users/avatars: Change the user's avatar.
• (GET) /api/users/verify/:verificationToken: Verify the user's email address using the provided token.
• (POST) /api/users/verify: Request a second verification email.

Additional Endpoints

• (GET) /api/contacts?page=<page_number>&limit=<page_size>: Retrieve paginated contacts.
• (GET) /api/contacts?favorite=true: Retrieve contacts marked as favorites.
• (PATCH) /api/users: Update the user's subscription level.

Technologies Used

• : The runtime environment for executing the application.
• : A NoSQL database for data persistence.
• : An ODM (Object Data Modeling) library for MongoDB and Node.js.
• : Used for user authentication.
• : A web application framework for building RESTful APIs.
• : Data interchange format used in the project.
• : Email sending module for Node.js.

Issues

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Feedback

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