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POST
/
tasks
curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/tasks \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_JWT_TOKEN" \
  -d '{
    "title": "Complete API documentation",
    "description": "Write comprehensive API docs for all task endpoints",
    "completed": false
  }'

{
  "id": 1,
  "title": "Complete API documentation",
  "description": "Write comprehensive API docs for all task endpoints",
  "completed": false,
  "userId": 5
}
This endpoint requires implementation in the backend. Documentation reflects the expected API design based on the Task model schema.

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Authentication

This endpoint requires a valid JWT token in the Authorization header. 
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_JWT_TOKEN

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Request Body

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title
string
required
The title of the task
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description
string
Optional description of the task
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completed
boolean
default:"false"
Whether the task is completed. Defaults to false if not provided.

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Response

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id
integer
The unique identifier for the task
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title
string
The title of the task
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description
string
The description of the task (null if not provided)
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completed
boolean
Whether the task is completed
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userId
integer
The ID of the user who owns this task
curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/tasks \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_JWT_TOKEN" \
  -d '{
    "title": "Complete API documentation",
    "description": "Write comprehensive API docs for all task endpoints",
    "completed": false
  }'

{
  "id": 1,
  "title": "Complete API documentation",
  "description": "Write comprehensive API docs for all task endpoints",
  "completed": false,
  "userId": 5
}