added retriving emails

README.md

@@ -22,3 +22,7 @@ Things you may want to cover:
 * Deployment instructions
 
 * ...
+
+login curl
+
+curl -d '{"user": {"email":"test@surrey.ac.uk", "password":"123456"}}' -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST localhost:3000/api/login -i
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app/controllers/auth_controller.rb

@@ -12,4 +12,15 @@ class AuthController < ApplicationController
     def auth_fail
         render json: { message: 'Failed to Authenticate User.'}
     end
+
+    def get_email
+        puts params
+        if authenticate_user!
+            puts "lolol"
+            puts params
+            render json: {email: User.find_by(id: params["id"]).email}
+        else
+            auth_fail
+        end
+    end
 end
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config/routes.rb

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
   end
 
   post 'auth', to: 'auth#access_check'
+  post 'auth/email', to: 'auth#get_email'
 
   devise_for :users,
     defaults: { format: :json },