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app.js

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ const userRoutes = require('./src/routes/v1/userRoutes');
 const loginRoutes = require('./src/routes/v1/authRoutes');
 const carsRoutes = require('./src/routes/v1/carsRoutes');
 const collectionRoutes = require('./src/routes/v1/collectionRoutes');
+const postRoutes = require('./src/routes/v1/postsRoutes');
 const path = require('path');
 
 const app = express();
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ app.use('/api/v1/users', userRoutes);
 app.use('/api/v1/login', loginRoutes);
 app.use('/api/v1/cars', carsRoutes);
 app.use('/api/v1/collections', collectionRoutes);
+app.use('/api/v1/posts', postRoutes);
 
 app.use((req, res, next) => {
   res.status(404).json({ message: 'Route not found' });

src/controllers/collectionController.js

@@ -5,27 +5,23 @@ const user = require('../models/user');
 
 exports.createCar = async (req, res) => {
   try {
-    // 1) Determine imagePath:
+    // 1) Multer must have put the file under req.file
-    let imagePath;
+    if (!req.file) {
-
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: "Image file is required." });
-    if (req.file) {
-      // Native flow (Android/iOS) → Multerput the file under /uploads/cars/<filename>
-      imagePath = `/uploads/cars/${req.file.filename}`;
-    } else if (req.body.image) {
-      // Web flow → Client sent a JSON { image: "<uri>" }
-      // We trust that URI (could be a data URL or blob URL) and save it directly
-      imagePath = req.body.image;
-    } else {
-      return res.status(400).json({ message: "Image file (or image URL) is required." });
     }
 
-    // 2) Extract other fields (make, model, year, modifications)
+    // 2) Validate text fields
     const { make, model, year, modifications } = req.body;
     if (!make || !model || !year || !modifications) {
-      return res.status(400).json({ message: "All fields are required." });
+      return res
+        .status(400)
+        .json({ message: "make, model, year, and modifications are required." });
     }
 
-    // 3) Create the Car document
+    // 3) Build image path (leading slash because /uploads is served statically)
+    const imagePath = `/uploads/cars/${req.file.filename}`;
+
+    // 4) Create the Car document
     const newCar = await Car.create({
       image: imagePath,
       make: make.trim(),
@@ -34,13 +30,15 @@ exports.createCar = async (req, res) => {
       modifications: modifications.trim(),
     });
 
-    // 4) Find the user ID from req.user
+    // 5) Find the logged-in user's ID
     const userId = req.user.userId || req.user.id || req.user._id;
     if (!userId) {
-      return res.status(400).json({ message: "User ID not found in token payload." });
+      return res
+        .status(400)
+        .json({ message: "User ID not found in token payload." });
     }
 
-    // 5) Find or create the user’s Collection
+    // 6) Find or create that user’s Collection
     let userCollection = await Collection.findOne({ user_id: userId });
     if (!userCollection) {
       userCollection = await Collection.create({
@@ -52,7 +50,16 @@ exports.createCar = async (req, res) => {
       await userCollection.save();
     }
 
-    // 6) Return success
+    let user = await user.findById(userId);
+    if (!user) {
+      return res.status(404).json({ message: "User not found" });
+    }
+
+    // update number of cars in the collection
+    user.number_of_cars = userCollection.cars.length;
+    await user.save();
+
+    // 7) Return success
     return res.status(201).json({
       message: "Car added successfully",
       car: newCar,

src/controllers/postsController.js

@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+const Post = require('../models/post');
+const User = require('../models/user');
+
+exports.createPost = async (req, res) => {
+    try {
+    if (!req.file) {
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: "Image file is required." });
+    }
+
+    // 1. Grab any text fields you sent in the body
+    //    (e.g. title, content, tags—whatever your schema expects)
+    const { title, content } = req.body;
+
+    // 2. Ensure the upload succeeded
+
+    // 3. Build a URL/path for where the image lives
+    //    Using the same path logic as in your multer storage
+    //    E.g. if you serve /uploads as static:
+    //      app.use("/uploads", express.static(path.join(__dirname, "../uploads")));
+    const imageUrl = `/uploads/posts/${req.file.filename}`;
+
+    // 4. Grab the authenticated user ID that your authMiddleware set
+    const userId = req.user.userId || req.user.id || req.user._id;
+    if (!userId) {
+      return res
+        .status(401)
+        .json({ message: "User not authenticated." });
+    }
+
+    // 5. Create and save the post document
+    const newPost = new Post({
+      user_id: userId,
+      content,
+      image: imageUrl,
+    });
+    await newPost.save();
+
+    // 6. Return the newly created post
+    return res.status(201).json(newPost);
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error("Error in createPost:", err);
+    return res.status(500).json({
+      message: "Server error creating post",
+      error: err.message,
+    });
+  }
+};
+
+exports.getPosts = async (req, res) => {
+  try {
+    // 1) Get userId from req.user (set by authMiddleware)
+    const userId = req.user.userId || req.user.id || req.user._id;
+    if (!userId) {
+      return res.status(401).json({ message: "User not authenticated." });
+    }
+
+    const user = await User.findById(userId).select("username");
+
+    console.log("Fetching posts for user ID:", userId);
+    // 2) Fetch that user's posts, populate author info, sort newest first
+    const posts = await Post.find({ user_id: userId }).sort({ timestamp: -1 })
+
+    console.log("Retrieved posts:", posts);
+
+    if (!posts || posts.length === 0) {
+      return res.status(404).json({ message: "No posts found." });
+    }
+
+    // 3) Build full URL for each image
+    const host = req.get("host");
+    const protocol = req.protocol;
+    const postsWithFullUrl = posts.map(post => {
+      // post.image is something like "/uploads/posts/<filename>"
+      const fullImageUrl = `${protocol}://${host}${post.image}`;
+
+      return {
+        _id:       post._id,
+        content:   post.content,
+        image:     fullImageUrl,
+        createdAt: post.timestamp,
+        username: user,
+      };
+    });
+
+    // 4) Send back the array
+    return res.status(200).json(postsWithFullUrl);
+
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error("Error retrieving posts:", error);
+    return res.status(500).json({
+      message: "Server error while retrieving posts",
+      error:   error.message,
+    });
+  }
+};
+
+exports.getLatestPosts = async (req, res) => {
+    try {
+        // 1) Get the latest 10 posts, sorted by createdAt descending
+        const posts = await Post.find()
+        .sort({ timestamp: -1 })
+        .limit(10)
+        .populate("user_id", "username")
+    
+        if (!posts || posts.length === 0) {
+        return res.status(404).json({ message: "No posts found." });
+        }
+
+        console.log("Retrieved latest posts:", posts);
+    
+        // 2) Build full URL for each image
+        const host = req.get("host");
+        const protocol = req.protocol;
+        const postsWithFullUrl = posts.map(post => {
+        const fullImageUrl = `${protocol}://${host}${post.image}`;
+            
+        return {
+            content:   post.content,
+            image:     fullImageUrl,
+            createdAt: post.timestamp,
+            username: post.user_id.username,
+            profile_pic: post.user_id.profile_pic,
+        };
+        });
+    
+        // 3) Send back the array
+        return res.status(200).json(postsWithFullUrl);
+    
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error("Error retrieving latest posts:", error);
+        return res.status(500).json({
+        message: "Server error while retrieving latest posts",
+        error:   error.message,
+        });
+    }
+    }

src/models/post.js

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+const { Schema, model } = require('mongoose');
+
+const postSchema = new Schema(
+    {
+        user_id: {
+            type: Schema.Types.ObjectId,
+            ref: 'User',
+            required: true
+        },
+        content: {
+            type: String,
+            required: true,
+            trim: true,
+            maxlength: [500, 'Post content cannot exceed 500 characters']
+        },
+        image: {
+            type: String,
+            default: null
+        },
+        timestamp: {
+            type: Date,
+            default: Date.now
+        },
+    });
+
+module.exports = model('Post', postSchema, 'posts');

src/models/user.js

@@ -50,9 +50,6 @@ const userSchema = new Schema(
       type: Number,
       default: 0,
     },
-    garage: {
-      type: String,
-    },
     posts: {
       type: String,
     }

src/routes/v1/collectionRoutes.js

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ const authMiddleware = require('../../middleware/authMiddleware');
 
 const storage = multer.diskStorage({
   destination: (req, file, cb) => {
+    // Ensure this directory exists on disk: "./uploads/cars"
     cb(null, path.join(__dirname, "../../../uploads/cars"));
   },
   filename: (req, file, cb) => {
@@ -14,11 +15,12 @@ const storage = multer.diskStorage({
     if (file.mimetype === "image/png") ext = ".png";
     else if (file.mimetype === "image/jpeg") ext = ".jpg";
 
-    const uniqueName = Date.now() + ext;
+    // Use a timestamp as filename: e.g. "1627890123456.png"
-    cb(null, uniqueName);
+    cb(null, `${Date.now()}${ext}`);
   },
 });
 
+
 const allowedMimeTypes = new Set(["image/jpeg", "image/png", "image/jpg"]);
 
 const upload = multer({
@@ -32,7 +34,6 @@ const upload = multer({
   },
 });
 
-
 router.post('/addCar', authMiddleware, upload.single("image"), createCar);
 
 router.get('/getCollection', authMiddleware, getCollection);

src/routes/v1/postsRoutes.js

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+const express = require('express');
+const router = express.Router();
+const { createPost, getPosts, getLatestPosts } = require('../../controllers/postsController');
+const multer = require("multer");
+const path = require("path");
+const authMiddleware = require('../../middleware/authMiddleware');
+
+
+const storage = multer.diskStorage({
+  destination: (req, file, cb) => {
+    // Ensure this directory exists on disk: "./uploads/posts"
+    cb(null, path.join(__dirname, "../../../uploads/posts"));
+  },
+  filename: (req, file, cb) => {
+    let ext = ".jpg";
+    if (file.mimetype === "image/png") ext = ".png";
+    else if (file.mimetype === "image/jpeg") ext = ".jpg";
+
+    cb(null, `${Date.now()}${ext}`);
+  },
+});
+
+const allowedMimeTypes = new Set(["image/jpeg", "image/png", "image/jpg"]);
+
+const upload = multer({
+  storage,
+  limits: { fileSize: 5 * 1024 * 1024 },
+  fileFilter: (req, file, cb) => {
+    if (!allowedMimeTypes.has(file.mimetype)) {
+      return cb(new Error("Only JPG/JPEG/PNG images are allowed"), false);
+    }
+    cb(null, true);
+  },
+});
+
+
+router.post('/createPost', authMiddleware, upload.single("image"), createPost);
+
+router.get('/getPosts', authMiddleware, getPosts);
+
+router.get('/getLatestPosts', getLatestPosts);
+
+module.exports = router;