Developer Documentation
6. Developer Documentation
6.1. Code Structure & Architecture
Repository Structure
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Root Directory Organization
daas-boilerplate/ βββ frontend/ # Next.js frontend application βββ backend/ # Strapi CMS backend βββ docker/ # Docker configuration files β βββ frontend/ # Frontend Docker setup β βββ backend/ # Backend Docker setup β βββ traefik/ # Traefik proxy configuration βββ scripts/ # Utility scripts βββ docs/ # Documentation βββ docker-compose.yml # Main Docker composition
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Frontend Structure
frontend/ βββ src/ β βββ components/ # Reusable React components β βββ pages/ # Next.js pages β βββ hooks/ # Custom React hooks β βββ utils/ # Utility functions β βββ styles/ # Global styles and themes β βββ types/ # TypeScript type definitions βββ public/ # Static assets βββ tests/ # Test files
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Backend Structure
backend/ βββ config/ # Strapi configuration βββ src/ β βββ api/ # API endpoints β βββ plugins/ # Custom plugins β βββ extensions/ # Strapi extensions βββ database/ # Database configurations
[!NOTE] π Diagram Needed: Complete repository structure visualization
Core Modules
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Authentication Module
interface AuthModule { providers: { local: AuthProvider; oauth: OAuthProvider[]; }; middleware: { jwt: JWTMiddleware; session: SessionMiddleware; }; guards: { role: RoleGuard; subscription: SubscriptionGuard; }; }
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Database Module
interface DatabaseModule { models: { user: UserModel; subscription: SubscriptionModel; product: ProductModel; database: DatabaseModel; }; services: { search: SearchService; export: ExportService; sync: SyncService; }; }
[!NOTE] π Diagram Needed: Module interaction flow diagram
6.2. Extending & Customizing
Adding New Features
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Custom API Endpoints
// backend/src/api/custom/routes/custom.ts export default { routes: [ { method: 'GET', path: '/custom', handler: 'custom.findAll', config: { policies: ['isAuthenticated'], middlewares: ['rateLimit'], }, }, ], };
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Frontend Features
// frontend/src/components/custom/CustomFeature.tsx import { useCustomHook } from '@/hooks/useCustomHook'; export const CustomFeature: React.FC = () => { const { data, loading } = useCustomHook(); return ( <div className="custom-feature"> {loading ? ( <LoadingSpinner /> ) : ( <FeatureContent data={data} /> )} </div> ); };
[!NOTE] πΈ Screenshot Needed: Feature development workflow
Integration Guidelines
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Service Integration
interface ServiceIntegration { init(): Promise<void>; connect(): Promise<boolean>; configure(config: Config): void; handleWebhook(payload: any): Promise<void>; }
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Plugin Development
// backend/src/plugins/custom-plugin/index.ts export default { register(strapi: Strapi) { strapi.customPlugin = { service: new CustomService(), controller: new CustomController(), }; }, bootstrap(strapi: Strapi) { // Plugin initialization }, };
[!NOTE] π Diagram Needed: Plugin architecture diagram
6.3. Troubleshooting & Debugging
Development Tools
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Logging System
interface Logger { levels: { ERROR: 0; WARN: 1; INFO: 2; DEBUG: 3; }; transports: { console: ConsoleTransport; file: FileTransport; }; }
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Debugging Commands
# Frontend debugging yarn dev:debug # Backend debugging yarn develop:debug # Docker debugging docker-compose logs -f [service]
Common Issues & Solutions
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Docker Issues
# Reset Docker environment docker-compose down -v docker system prune -f docker-compose up -d # Check container health docker ps --format "table {{.Names}}\t{{.Status}}"
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Database Connection
interface DatabaseTroubleshooting { checkConnection(): Promise<boolean>; validateSchema(): Promise<ValidationResult>; repairTables(): Promise<void>; }
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Memory Issues
# Check memory usage docker stats # Optimize Node.js memory export NODE_OPTIONS="--max-old-space-size=4096"
[!NOTE] πΈ Screenshot Needed: Debugging tools and logs interface
Performance Profiling
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Frontend Profiling
interface PerformanceProfile { metrics: { renderTime: number; componentUpdates: number; memoryUsage: number; }; traces: { network: NetworkTrace[]; rendering: RenderTrace[]; }; }
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Backend Profiling
interface APIProfile { responseTime: number; queryCount: number; cacheHits: number; memoryUsage: { before: number; after: number; diff: number; }; }
[!NOTE] π Diagram Needed: Performance monitoring dashboard
Error Handling
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Global Error Boundary
class GlobalErrorBoundary extends React.Component { static getDerivedStateFromError(error: Error) { return { hasError: true, error }; } componentDidCatch(error: Error, info: React.ErrorInfo) { logger.error('React Error Boundary:', { error, info }); } }
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API Error Handling
interface APIError { code: string; message: string; details?: Record<string, any>; stack?: string; } class APIErrorHandler { handle(error: APIError): Response; log(error: APIError): void; notify(error: APIError): Promise<void>; }
[!NOTE] πΈ Screenshot Needed: Error monitoring and reporting interface