Dieter - Backend

Backend for Dieter - System for managing food recipes and shopping lists

Overview

This repository contains a "backend" code and infrastructure that is used in Dieter project. It holds all the Lambda functions code as well as infrastructure resources. AWS CDK is used as a Infrastructure-as-a-Code. It creates a set of AWS Lambda functions, API Gateway and Cognito User Pool.

Folders

• lib has the CDK code that represents how infrastructure should look like
• resources contains source code for Lambda functions
• static holds JSON files with meals recipes

Useful commands

• npm run build compile typescript to js
• npm run watch watch for changes and compile
• npm run test perform the jest unit tests
• cdk deploy deploy this stack to your default AWS account/region
• cdk diff compare deployed stack with current state
• cdk synth emits the synthesized CloudFormation template