WeConnect

WeConnect provides a platform that brings businesses and individuals together. This platform creates awareness for businesses and gives the users the ability to write reviews about the businesses they have interacted with using an api

Getting Started

-git clone https://github.com/Collins33/WeConnect_v2.git

-cd WeConnect_v2

-virtualenv venv

-source venv/bin/activate

-pip install -r requirements.txt

Environment varialbles

-Create a .env file

-Add it to .gitignore

-Add the following to it:

export FLASK_APP="run.py"

export SECRET="some-very-long-string-of-random-characters-CHANGE-TO-YOUR-LIKING"

export APP_SETTINGS="development"

export DATABASE_URL="postgresql://localhost/"

export PORT=465

export MAIL="xxxx@gmail.com"

export PASSWORD="xxxx"

export TLS=False

export SSL=True

Database

-Ensure Postgresql is installed in your machine

-Create database: weconnect

-Create test database: test_db

Migrations

-python manage.py db init

-python manage.py db migrate

-python manage.py db upgrade

Running tests

-pytest

-nosetests --with-coverage

Prerequisites

-python 3.6

-virtual environment

-postgresql

Running it on machine

-create .env file and add the environment variables

-run source .env

-flask run

ENDPOINTS

Endpoint	FUNCTIONALITY
POST /api/auth/register	This will register the user
POST /api/auth/login	This will login a registered user
POST /api/auth/logout	This will log out a logged in user
POST /api/auth/reset-password	This will reset the password
POST /api/businesses	This will add the business
PUT /api/businesses/businessId	This will update the business
DELETE /api//businesses/businessId	This will delete a business
GET /api/businesses	This will get all businesses
GET /api/businesses/businessId	retrieve a single business by id
GET /api/businesses/businessName	retrieve a single business by name
POST /api/businesses/businessId/reviews	add a review
GET /api/businesses/businessId/reviews	get all reviews for a business
GET /api/v2/business/paginate/page&limit	This limits amount of businesses retrieved to amount specified and the number of pages

Built With

Flask - The web framework used
Pip - Dependency Management
HTML/CSS/BOOTSTRAP-Front-end

Authors

COLLINS NJAU MURU

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License