Frontend Mentor - REST Countries API with color theme switcher solution

This is a solution to the REST Countries API with color theme switcher challenge on Frontend Mentor. Frontend Mentor challenges help you improve your coding skills by building realistic projects.

Table of contents

• Overview
  • The challenge
  • Screenshot
  • Links
• My process
  • Built with
  • What I learned
  • Continued development
  • Useful resources
• Author
• Acknowledgments

Overview

The challenge

Users should be able to:

• See all countries from the API on the homepage
• Search for a country using an input field
• Filter countries by region
• Click on a country to see more detailed information on a separate page
• Click through to the border countries on the detail page
• Toggle the color scheme between light and dark mode (optional)

Screenshot

light theme dark theme details

Links

• Solution URL: Add solution URL here
• Live Site URL: Add live site URL here

My process

Built with

• Semantic HTML5 markup
• Sass
• TypeScript
• React - JS library
• Redux - A Predictable State Container for JS Apps
• Vite - Next Generation Frontend Tooling
• Axios - Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js
• ESLint - ESLint statically analyzes your code to quickly find problems
• Prettier - An opinionated code formatter

What I learned

I learned variables in CSS with SCSS modules in React

// .eslintrc.cjs
module.exports = {
  "rules": {
    "react/react-in-jsx-scope": "off",
  }
};

Continued development

Next I want to learn about tests in React

Useful resources

• Video - This video helped me to set up vite with react, typescript, eslint, prettier configuration
• ESLint and prettier config - This site helped me to configure ESLint with Prettier.
• ESLint-config-prettier - This site helped me to fix the config problem in eslint with prettier
• Prettier Fix script - This site helped me to configure prettier fix script
• .prettierrc.js - I used this config file in prettier
• stackoverflow change colors in react-icons - This site helped me to change color of svg icon

Author

• Website - smth about me
• Frontend Mentor - @LikeKugi

Acknowledgments

I've just completed a front-end coding challenge from @frontendmentor! 🎉

You can see my solution here: https://www.frontendmentor.io/solutions/rest-api-countries-with-typescript-react-redux-eslint-prettier-vite-fExd3OcuzA

Any suggestions on how I can improve are welcome!