StackOverflow-lite

Introduction

StackOverflow-lite is a platform where people can ask questions and provide answers

Features

Users can post questions.
Users can post answers.
Users can view a question with answers to questions.
Users can view all the answers

Installing

Clone the repository here

Testing

To test the UI:
Navigate to the UI directory On your preferred browser, open index.html

To test the API:
Navigate to the API/ directory In a virtual environment, perform the following:

git checkout feature
pip install -r requirements.txt
pytest tests/
python run.py

API HOSTED
Api are hosted here
https://stack-overflowlite.herokuapp.com

Pivotal link
https://www.pivotaltracker.com/n/projects/2189449

##Available endpoints

User registration.

POST /api/v1/auth/signup/:

headers = {content_type:application/json}

{
    "first_name": "John",
    "last_name" : "Doe",
    "email" : "johndoe@gmail.com",
    "password" : "testpassword"

}

User login.

POST /api/v1/auth/login/:

headers = {content_type:application/json}

{
    "username" : "Johnny",
    "password" : "johndoe1234"
}

Get all questions.

GET /api/v1/questions/

headers = {content_type:application/json}

Get a question.

GET /api/v1/questions/<questionId>/
```
headers = {content_type:application/json} 
```

Post a question.

POST /api/v1/questions/:

headers = {content_type:application/json, Authorisation:Token <key>}

{
    "question_subject": "Sample Title",
    "question_body" : "This is a sample description"

}

Delete a question.

DELETE /api/v1/questions/<questionId>/:

headers = {content_type:application/json, Authorisation:Token <key>}

Post an answer to a question.

POST /api/v1/questions/<questionId>/answers/:

headers = {content_type:application/json, Authorisation:Token <key>}

{
    "answer": "This is the answer body"
}

Mark an answer as preferred question.

PUT /questions/<question_id>/answers/<answer_id>/:

headers = {content_type:application/json, Authorisation:Token <key>}

{
    "vote":1
}

Update an answer.