Morvin-Ian/tests-in-REST

Testing your apis in django and also creating custom django commands that can be utilized to consume the api through the console.

Project Setup

Details

1. JWT Auth
2. API Testing
3. Custom commands

Prerequisites

Before begining, make sure the following prerequisites are installed on your system:

Python (3.6 or higher)
Docker (only if using Docker)
Git
pip

Setup Process

Option 1 - Using Docker

1. git clone url

2. python manage.py migrate

3. docker-compose build

4. docker-compose up

Option 2 - Without Docker

1. git clone url

2. pip install -r requirements.txt

3. python manage.py migrate

4. Navigate to the settings.py file in the project folder and set USE_REDIS attribute to False

       # settings.py
       USE_REDIS = False
   

5. python manage.py createcachetable

6. python manage.py runserver

Running Tests

1. Navigate to the settings.py file in the project folder and set USE_REDIS attribute to False

       # settings.py
       USE_REDIS = False
   

2. python manage.py test

Consuming the Api through the console command

Authentication

  Always note the token and copy it as you will use it to create, delete, or update blogs.

1. Registration (three arguments - username, email, password)

       python manage.py register 'username' 'email' 'password'
   
   

2. Login (two arguments - username, email, password)

       python manage.py register 'email' 'password'
   
   

3. Logout (single argument - token)

       python manage.py logout 'token'
   
   

Managing the Blogs

1. Fetch All the Blogs

       python manage.py fetchblogs
   

2. Fetch A single the Blog (single argument - blog_id)

       python manage.py fetchblog <blog_id>
   

3. Create a new Blog (three arguments - title, content, token)

       python manage.py create 'title' 'content' 'token'
   

4. Update a Blog (four arguments - blog_id, title, content, token)

       python manage.py update <blog_id> 'title' 'content' 'token'
   
   

5. Delete a Blog (two arguments - blog_id, token)

       python manage.py update <blog_id> 'token'