load resource list in backend for API

backend/index.js

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 const express = require('express')
 const app = express();
 const status = require('http-status');
+const fetch = require('node-fetch');
 var mysql = require('mysql');
 var connection = mysql.createConnection({
     host: 'localhost',
@@ -9,7 +10,23 @@ var connection = mysql.createConnection({
     database: 'simcompanies'
 });
 
-const mockDataDay = require('./mockdata-test/day.json')
+const mockDataDay = require('./mockdata-test/day.json');
+var resourceList;
+
+var serverStartupComplete = false;
+
+async function loadData() {
+    var rL = await fetch("https://www.simcompanies.com/api/v3/en/encyclopedia/resources/");
+    resourceList = await rL.json();
+    serverStartupComplete = true;
+}
+loadData();
+
+app.all("*", function (req, res, next) {
+    if (!serverStartupComplete)
+        return res.send("Server is starting...");
+    else return next();
+})
 
 app.get('/API/day', function (req, res) {
     var date = new Date(req.query.date);
@@ -38,4 +55,8 @@ app.get('/API/day', function (req, res) {
         res.status(status.BAD_REQUEST).send("invalid data provided");
 });
 
+app.get('/API/resourcelist', function (req, res) {
+    res.send(resourceList);
+});
+
 app.listen(3001);

backend/package-lock.json

@@ -690,6 +690,11 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/negotiator/-/negotiator-0.6.2.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-hZXc7K2e+PgeI1eDBe/10Ard4ekbfrrqG8Ep+8Jmf4JID2bNg7NvCPOZN+kfF574pFQI7mum2AUqDidoKqcTOw=="
     },
+    "node-fetch": {
+      "version": "2.6.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-2.6.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-8dG4H5ujfvFiqDmVu9fQ5bOHUC15JMjMY/Zumv26oOvvVJjM67KF8koCWIabKQ1GJIa9r2mMZscBq/TbdOcmNA=="
+    },
     "nodemon": {
       "version": "2.0.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/nodemon/-/nodemon-2.0.2.tgz",

backend/package.json

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "http-status": "^1.4.2",
     "mysql": "^2.18.1",
+    "node-fetch": "^2.6.0",
     "nodemon": "^2.0.2"
   }
 }