chore: add a 'backend mock server' to ease frontend development

README.md

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 You can skip this part if your system meets all the requirements listed below 👇
 
 * [Backend requirements](./backend/README.md)
+* [Backend Mock Server requirements](./backend-mock-server/README.md) (only needed if you want to simulate the Backend during Frontend developments)
 * [Frontend requirements](./frontend/README.md)
 
 

backend-mock-server/.eslintrc.js

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+module.exports = {
+  parser: '@typescript-eslint/parser',
+  parserOptions: {
+    project: 'tsconfig.json',
+    tsconfigRootDir: __dirname,
+    sourceType: 'module',
+  },
+  plugins: ['@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin'],
+  extends: [
+    'plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended',
+    'plugin:prettier/recommended',
+  ],
+  root: true,
+  env: {
+    node: true,
+    jest: true,
+  },
+  ignorePatterns: ['.eslintrc.js'],
+  rules: {
+    '@typescript-eslint/interface-name-prefix': 'off',
+    '@typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type': 'off',
+    '@typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types': 'off',
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any': 'off',
+  },
+};

backend-mock-server/.gitignore

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+# compiled output
+/dist
+/node_modules
+
+# Logs
+logs
+*.log
+npm-debug.log*
+pnpm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+yarn-error.log*
+lerna-debug.log*
+
+# OS
+.DS_Store
+
+# Tests
+/coverage
+/.nyc_output
+
+# IDEs and editors
+/.idea
+.project
+.classpath
+.c9/
+*.launch
+.settings/
+*.sublime-workspace
+
+# IDE - VSCode
+.vscode/*
+!.vscode/settings.json
+!.vscode/tasks.json
+!.vscode/launch.json
+!.vscode/extensions.json

backend-mock-server/.prettierrc

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+{
+  "singleQuote": true,
+  "trailingComma": "all"
+}

backend-mock-server/README.md

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+# backend-mock-server
+
+Simulate the [Python backend](../backend/README.md) to ease the frontend developments.
+
+This is a NodeJS server providing the same API as the backend.
+It is powered by the [Nest](https://github.com/nestjs/nest) framework and written in TypeScript.
+
+It has been initialized using [email protected]: `npx @nestjs/cli new backend-mock-server`.
+
+
+## Installation
+
+Node: see [frontend requirements](../frontend/README.md).
+
+```bash
+$ npm install
+```
+
+## Running the app
+
+```bash
+# development
+$ npm run start
+
+# watch mode
+$ npm run start:dev
+
+# production mode
+$ npm run start:prod
+```
+
+## Test
+
+```bash
+# unit tests
+$ npm run test
+
+# e2e tests
+$ npm run test:e2e
+
+# test coverage
+$ npm run test:cov
+```

backend-mock-server/nest-cli.json

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+{
+  "$schema": "https://json.schemastore.org/nest-cli",
+  "collection": "@nestjs/schematics",
+  "sourceRoot": "src",
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "deleteOutDir": true
+  }
+}