MEAN Cookbook

How to do it...

Let's perform the following recipe to upgrade our /middleware/rest.js middleware to support JSON API serialization and deserialization:

1. First, we will define serialization and deserialization configurations for jsonapi-serializer in our /routes/api/posts.js route configuration. We will provide these configuration options as new optional properties for our /middleware/rest.js middleware:

var restFactory = require('../../middleware/rest');var posts = [{  id: "123",  title: string = "My First Blog Post",  content: string = "... brevity is the soul of wit...",  published: new Date(),  author: {    id: "1",    firstName: "Nicholas",    lastName: "McClay",    email: "[e-mail]"  }}];var serialize = { attributes: ['title', 'content', ...