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Advanced Node.js Development
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Advanced Node.js Development

by Andrew Mead
March 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
592 pages
13h 44m
English
Packt Publishing
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Creating a delete route

To create a delete route we're going to use app.delete. Then we're going to provide the URL, which will look identical to the one we have for getting an individual Todo by Id, /todos/:id. This will be the ID we can access inside of the callback function. The callback function will get the same request and response arguments, and inside I'll leave some comments to guide you in the right direction, but you're going to be responsible for filling every single thing out. First up, get the id. You're going to pull off the ID just like we do up above and we're going to do that because the next thing you're going to do is validate the id. If it's not valid, return 404. If it's not valid you're going to send a 404 back just ...

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