Full-Stack React Projects - Second Edition

Defining an Auction model

We will implement a Mongoose model that will define an Auction model for storing the details of each auction. This model will be defined in server/models/auction.model.js, and the implementation will be similar to other Mongoose model implementations we've covered in previous chapters, such as the Shop model we defined in Chapter 7, Exercising MERN Skills with an Online Marketplace. The Auction Schema in this model will have fields to store auction details such as the name and description of the item being auctioned, along with an image and a reference to the seller creating this auction. It will also have fields that specify the start and end time for bidding on this auction, a starting value for bids, and the list ...