Back End Development and APIs Projects - URL Shortener Microservice

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Tell us what’s happening:
The test feedback says “If you pass an invalid URL that doesn’t follow the valid http://www.example.com format, the JSON response will contain { error: ‘invalid url’ }”, but I actually have done that.

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solution: boilerplate-project-urlshortener - Node.js Repl - Replit

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Challenge: Back End Development and APIs Projects - URL Shortener Microservice

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It’s not detecting invalid URLs. Logging the route inputs yields

req.body: {"url":"ftp:/john-doe.invalidTLD"}
req.params: {}
req.query: {}
url is valid.

That URL is not valid.

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