Implement the Get by specific email method

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 # C extensions
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+#node_modules
+node_modules/
+
 # Distribution / packaging
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README.md

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-# coding-project-template
+# Node.js Authentication & User Management
+
+A Node.js practice project that demonstrates user authentication and friend management using Express.js, JWT (JSON Web Tokens), and session-based authentication.
+
+## Project Overview
+
+This project implements a backend API with the following key features:
+
+- **User Authentication**: Register and login functionality with session management
+- **JWT Token Based Access Control**: Secure endpoints using JSON Web Tokens
+- **Friend Management**: CRUD operations to manage a list of friends with their details
+- **User Validation**: Check for existing users and authenticate credentials
+
+## Tech Stack
+
+- **Node.js** - Runtime environment
+- **Express.js** - Web application framework
+- **JWT (jsonwebtoken)** - Token-based authentication
+- **Express Session** - Server-side session management
+- **Nodemon** - Development tool for auto-reloading
+
+## API Endpoints
+
+### Authentication Routes
+
+- `POST /register` - Register a new user
+- `POST /login` - Login with username and password
+
+### Friends Routes (Protected)
+
+- `GET /friends` - Retrieve all friends
+- `GET /friends/:email` - Get a specific friend by email
+- `POST /friends` - Add a new friend
+- `PUT /friends/:email` - Update friend details
+- `DELETE /friends/:email` - Delete a friend
+
+## Getting Started
+
+### Installation
+
+```bash
+npm install
+```
+
+### Running the Project
+
+```bash
+npm start
+```
+
+The server will start with nodemon for development with auto-reload enabled.
+
+## License
+
+MIT