init

src/routes/root.spec.ts

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+import supertest from 'supertest';
+import should from 'should/as-function';
+
+
+let server = supertest.agent('http://localhost:3000');
+
+describe('Testing /', () => {
+  it('returns the message object', done => {
+    server
+      .get('/')
+      .expect('Content-type', /json/)
+      .expect(200)
+      .end(function(err, res) {
+        should(res.statusCode).equal(200);
+        should(res.body).be.eql({message: 'API server up and running!'});
+        done();
+      });
+  });
+});

src/routes/root.ts

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+import express from 'express';
+
+const router = express.Router();
+
+router.get('/', (req, res) => {
+  res.json({message: 'API server up and running!'});
+});
+
+module.exports = router;