HackTheChange23-backend - Node.js Calendar API Integration

Description

This project is a backend application built with Node.js and Express. It integrates with the Google Calendar API to manage calendar events, including creating, updating, retrieving, and deleting events. The application connects to a PostgreSQL database to store event data and exposes a REST API for client-side interactions.

Features

• Google Calendar Integration: Create, update, retrieve, and delete calendar events via Google API.
• Database Integration: Store event data in a PostgreSQL database.
• RESTful API: Interact with the calendar data through a set of API endpoints.

API Endpoints

Event Endpoints

• GET /events: Retrieve all events.
• POST /events: Update an existing event.
• PUT /events: Create a new event.
• DELETE /events: Delete an event.

Example Request Bodies

• Create Event (PUT /events)

  {
    "summary": "Test Event",
    "description": "This is a test event",
    "start": "2023-11-11T09:00:00",
    "end": "2023-11-11T10:00:00"
  }
  

• Update Event (POST /events)

  {
    "summary": "Test Event",
    "description": "This is a test event",
    "start": "2023-11-11T09:00:00",
    "end": "2023-11-11T10:00:00",
    "id": "5m9g4g4drl63flu3jm0aturlco"
  }
  

• Delete Event (DELETE /events)

  {
    "id": "5m9g4g4drl63flu3jm0aturlco"
  }
  

Additional Endpoints

• GET /messages: Retrieve all chat messages from CalPal.