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Fetch a Specific Genre

Explore how to implement a GET request that fetches a specific genre from MongoDB by using the genre ID as a query parameter. Understand setting up the controller function, configuring routes, and testing the endpoint securely with user authentication.

Fetching a specific genre

By using Mongo’s find operation and the genre_id as a search input, it’s possible to retrieve just one genre from the database. As a result, we pass the ID of the parameter we’re interested in learning more about as a query and pass the user’s token as a header. This is a straightforward GET request.

Setting up the

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