cheatsheet-nestjs.md

Nest.js Cheatsheet

Nest CLI

• npm i -g @nestjs/cli

Packages

• yarn add class-validator class-transformer
• yarn add @nestjs/mapped-types

Commands

• npm run start:dev / yarn start:dev
• nest generate controller / nest g co
• nest generate service / nest g s
• nest generate modue <name> / nest g mo
• nest g class address/dto/create-address.dto --no-spec

Decorators

• @Injectable(): Make a resource injectable via DI
• @Controller('route'):
• @Get(), @Post('user/:id/update')
• @HttpCode(HttpStatus.GONE): Change http status
• @Param() params: All url params, @Param('id'): Only id param
• @Query() params: All url params, @Query('id'): Only id param
• @Body() body: All body values, @Body('id'): Only id value
• @Res() response: Response object from express
• @IsNumber(), @IsString(): Validations

Imports

• import { Body, Controller, Get, Param, Post } from '@nestjs/common';
• import { IsNumber, IsString } from 'class-validator'; - Validation