Swift Evolution - Backend

This repository contains the backend for frontend (BFF) component that supports the iOS Evolution app, a simple app to help you follow the proposals from Swift evolution on your iOS device. This BFF component is written in the Swift programming language and leverages the Kitura web framework from IBM.

Please note that this BFF component is still undergoing development; we are currently working on the deliverables for a first release. Stay tuned for updates!

Dependencies

Swift 3.1.1

Recommended utilities

SwiftEnv
Xcode (if you are using macOS)

Build and run

$ git clone -b develop https://github.com/unnamedd/swift-evolution-backend
$ cd swift-evolution-backend
$ swift build
$ ./.build/debug/Server

[2017-06-23T14:07:16.626-03:00] [INFO] [main.swift:11 Server] Server will be started on 'http://localhost:8080'.
[2017-06-23T14:07:16.631-03:00] [INFO] [HTTPServer.swift:104 listen(on:)] Listening on port 8080

Using your browser, you can now access the landing page of the BFF component at http://localhost:8080.

Generate Xcode Project

$ swift package generate-xcodeproj

Bluemix toolchain

It will be possible soon to deploy this BFF component to Bluemix using a Bluemix Toolchain (work in progress). Any required services will be automatically provisioned, once, during toolchain creation.

Authors

Taylor Franklin - GitHub
Thiago Holanda - GitHub / Twitter
Ricardo Olivieri - GitHub

License

Swift Evolution - Backend is available under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more info.

caiobzen/swift-evolution-backend