server.js

const express = require('express')
const app = express()
const PORT = 8000

const rappers = {
    '21 savage': {
        'age': 29,
        'birthName': 'Sheyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph',
        'birthLocation': 'London, England'
    },
    'chance the rapper': {
        'age': 29,
        'birthName': 'Chanelor Bennett',
        'birthLocation': 'Chicago. Illinois'
    },
    'unknown': {
        'age': 0,
        'birthName': 'unknown',
        'birthLocation': 'unknown'
    }
}


app.get('/', (request, response) => {
    response.sendFile(__dirname + '/index.html')
})

app.get('/api/:rapperName', (request, response)=>{
    console.log(request.params.rapperName)
    const rappersName = request.params.rapperName.toLowerCase() //changes parameter to all lowercase
    if(rappers[rappersName]){ //Uses bracket notation instead of dot because the values have spaces
        response.json(rappers[rappersName])
    }else{
        response.json(rappers['unknown'])
    }
})

app.listen(PORT, ()=>{
    console.log(`The server is running on ${PORT}! You better go catch it!`)
})