bharadwaj-pendyala/weather-app

Weather application

Purpose

This is a weather application specially designed to explore stubbing of APIs.

It is a web based application which calls OpenWeather endpoint to display current weather of any place.

Pre-requisities

1. Npm - If you use homebrew, run the command:

brew install npm

else install npm using instructions here

2. OpenWeather API key- The application would also start without a key but to hit the OpenWeather endpoint, a key is needed.

Follow their instructions to get an API key. 60 calls/minute can be made with this key. See Further details here.

Update your key in (Apps.js file)[https://github.com/ShivaniGaba1/weather-app/blob/master/src/App.js#L8]

Run application

To start the application, run the command:

npm start

The application will be started at http://localhost:3000. Use any preferred browser to see the application.

Wiremock project code

The project code for stubbing using wiremock can be found here

Switching between actual server and mock server

There is a dropdown on UI to swtiching between the 2 servers. This logic is defined in Form.js file