This section of the test has 3 steps which you will need to complete, and a set of optional steps. The instructions for each step are listed below.
The Java 8 application is a Spring Boot Application built with Maven. It uses an H2 in memory database which is refreshed on starting the application.
When the application is running, you can browse to http://localhost:8888 to test out the API and access the database.
In order to run the project, you must first have a version of Java's JDK8 installed on your machine.
Complete the implementation of the JSON endpoint that returns the full list of people from the PeopleRepository. If there are zero people returned from the PeopleRepository then an empty JSON array should be returned.
Implement a JSON endpoint that returns a single person from the PeopleRespository based on the id parameter. If null is returned from the PeopleRepository with the supplied id then a not found error should be returned.
Complete the implementation of the endpoint that receives a JSON object to update a person using the PeopleRepository based on the id parameter. Once the person has been successfully updated, the person should be returned from the endpoint. If null is returned from the PeopleRepository then a not found error should be returned.
Add the following endpoints to the API:
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A JSON endpoint that returns a single colour from the ColoursRepository based on the id parameter. If null is returned from the ColoursRepository with the supplied id then a not found error should be returned.
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A JSON endpoint that creates a new colour in the ColoursRepository.
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A JSON endpoint that creates a new person in the PersonRepository.