Starter template for ArangoDB Foxx service local development

This template is using

• ES6+ (recommended)
• Rollup for bundle and convert to CJS format
• Foxx-cli to deploy

Requirements

• A (local) ArangoDB instance

Usage

Get a copy of this repository

npx degit samzlab/arangodb-foxx-rollup-starter

Install dependencies

npm install

Update the scripts (arango:install and arango:update) in the package.json

• database placeholder: my-database
• mount path placeholder: /my-service-mount-path

Other options can be found in the Foxx CLI repository at https://github.com/arangodb/foxx-cli.

Update the src/manifest.json file to your needs

Develop your service

• Edit your lifecycle scripts in src/manifest.json
• Edit your service code in src/
• ...

Deploy your service to ArangoDB

npm run arango:install

or if you are updating the service, then

npm run arango:update