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A local development setup or boilerplate for Nest.js framework with PostgreSQL and pgAdmin4 using Docker Compose.

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NestJS Framework Boilerplate (PostgreSQL)

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A local development setup or boilerplate for Nest.js framework with PostgreSQL and pgAdmin4 using Docker Compose.

Quick Start

  1. Install Node.js - for IDE type checking.
  2. Install Yarn - for IDE type checking.
  3. Install Docker Compose and make sure it is running in the system background.
  4. Clone the app:
git clone git@github.com:dominicarrojado/nestjs-postgres-boilerplate.git
  1. Install npm packages - for IDE type checking.
cd nestjs-postgres-boilerplate
yarn install --frozen-lockfile
  1. Build and run the Docker image.
yarn docker-compose:dev
  1. Access the app at http://localhost:3000.
  2. Make file changes and it will automatically rebuild the app.

Running All Tests

yarn docker-compose:test

Running All Tests (with coverage)

yarn docker-compose:test:cov

Running Tests (Watch)

  1. Build and run the Docker image.
yarn docker-compose:test:watch
  1. Make file changes and it will automatically rerun tests related to changed files.

Build For Production

yarn docker-compose:prod

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