Reddit Search

Reddit search project using Reddit api Reddit Api Documentation.

How to run:

** Parcel to bundle and package the application to run on server You can install parcel by running

npm i -g parcel-bundler

1. Clone the repo: https://github.com/LjCraft12/redditSearch.git
2. Either open the repo in your text editors terminal od cd in to the cloned repo and run:

parcel index.html

3. Open your browser to http://localhost:1234

Technologies used:

1. HTNL/CSS
2. Bootstrap 4
3. Javascript
4. Reddit Api
5. Parcel bundler

Things that I learned

1. Gaiend more working knowledge of the javascript fetch api and promises
2. Reddit's Api
3. Javascript high order fucntions like .map() and .substring();

Things to improve

1. Overall UI
2. Add more search paramters
3. Create a modal that will show the full story without having to leave the web application.

User should be able to

1. Add a search term in the input field
2. Sort result by relevenace or by newest post
3. Limit the amount of post returned back to the user

Errors to catch

1. If the input field is left blank a message should pop up instructing the user to add a search term