Tag: Javascript

When building REST APIs with Node.js and Express, one common error that developers encounter is ERR_HTTP_HEADERS_SENT: Cannot set headers after they are sent to the client. This error can be frustrating to debug, especially if you’re not sure what’s causing it. In this post, I’ll explain the root cause of this error and walk through

In Node.js, organizing your code into reusable, modular components is a key practice for writing maintainable applications. This is done through modules — self-contained blocks of code that can be shared across different files. One of the most important concepts in this regard is module.exports, which allows you to export code from one file and

In this post, I’ll walk through the process of handling the deletion of bootcamps in a Node.js API using Mongoose. Recently, while working on a project, I encountered a TypeError when attempting to delete a bootcamp, and I’ll explain how I resolved it. The Error I had the following function for deleting bootcamps: When attempting

When working with Mongoose in Node.js, defining a schema for your models can get repetitive and verbose, especially if you’re specifying data types and validation repeatedly. In this post, we’ll look at how to simplify a Mongoose schema and clean up your code without sacrificing functionality. Let’s take a typical Mongoose schema example and explore

In modern API development, providing flexible querying mechanisms is essential to allow clients to filter and retrieve data efficiently. In this post, we’ll go over how to implement query filtering using Express.js and Mongoose, focusing on handling MongoDB operators like $gt, $gte, $lt, $lte, and $in. Problem Overview We want to create a route that