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1## Modules
2
3<dl>
4<dt><a href="#module_Forum">Forum</a></dt>
5<dd><p>The Forum class is the main entry point for the backend application.</p>
6</dd>
7</dl>
8
9## Typedefs
10
11<dl>
12<dt><a href="#tForumBackendConfiguration">tForumBackendConfiguration</a> : <code>object</code></dt>
13<dd><p>The main configuration object for the Forum backend. It will be used to
14initialize all of the sub-components. It can extend any property of
15the forum object.</p>
16</dd>
17<dt><a href="#tJWTConfiguration">tJWTConfiguration</a> : <code>object</code></dt>
18<dd><p>Configures the behavior of the JWT token.</p>
19</dd>
20<dt><a href="#tRethinkDBConfiguration">tRethinkDBConfiguration</a> : <code>object</code></dt>
21<dd><p>Information required to connect to the rethinkDB server</p>
22</dd>
23</dl>
24
25<a name="module_Forum"></a>
26
27## Forum
28The Forum class is the main entry point for the backend application.
29
30
31| Param | Type | Description |
32| --- | --- | --- |
33| config | [<code>tForumBackendConfiguration</code>](#tForumBackendConfiguration) | the initialization options to extend the instance |
34
35<a name="module_Forum+run"></a>
36
37### forum.run()
38Initializes the application and starts listening. Also prints a
39nice robotic banner with information.
40
41**Kind**: instance method of [<code>Forum</code>](#module_Forum)
42<a name="tForumBackendConfiguration"></a>
43
44## tForumBackendConfiguration : <code>object</code>
45The main configuration object for the Forum backend. It will be used to
46initialize all of the sub-components. It can extend any property of
47the forum object.
48
49**Kind**: global typedef
50**Properties**
51
52| Name | Type | Default | Description |
53| --- | --- | --- | --- |
54| [port] | <code>number</code> | <code>1978</code> | the port where the app will listen on |
55| [staticDirectory] | <code>string</code> | <code>&quot;static&quot;</code> | the path, relative to the project root, where static assets live |
56| [ttl] | <code>number</code> | <code>180</code> | the time in seconds that posts remain alive |
57| rethinkDB | [<code>tRethinkDBConfiguration</code>](#tRethinkDBConfiguration) | | the configuration to connect to the rethinkDB server |
58| jwt | [<code>tJWTConfiguration</code>](#tJWTConfiguration) | | the configuration for the JWT authentication |
59
60<a name="tJWTConfiguration"></a>
61
62## tJWTConfiguration : <code>object</code>
63Configures the behavior of the JWT token.
64
65**Kind**: global typedef
66**Properties**
67
68| Name | Type | Default | Description |
69| --- | --- | --- | --- |
70| [duration] | <code>number</code> | <code>86400</code> | the duration of the JWT in seconds |
71| secret | <code>string</code> | | the secret used to sign the JWT |
72
73<a name="tRethinkDBConfiguration"></a>
74
75## tRethinkDBConfiguration : <code>object</code>
76Information required to connect to the rethinkDB server
77
78**Kind**: global typedef
79**Properties**
80
81| Name | Type | Default | Description |
82| --- | --- | --- | --- |
83| host | <code>string</code> | | the location of the rethinkDB host |
84| [post] | <code>string</code> | <code>6379</code> | port where rethinkDB server is listening |
85