To run locally, bundle install and then bundle exec ruby metrics_api.rb -sv. The API will be available at localhost:9000.
To run the tests, run bundle exec rake test.
Get takes several arguments in the form for URI params:
- metric_id
- before_date (yyyy-mm-dd eg 2015-01-01)
- after_date (yyyy-mm-dd eg 2015-01-01)
- value
Examples:
-
How many users signed up after viewing a blog post on Aug 8, 2011?
- "Number of people who signed up after viewing blog post" is metric 4.
/metrics.json?metric_id=4&after_date=2015-01-01 -
During the month of March 2012, how many people purchased something after signing up?
- "Number of people purchased something after signing up" is metric 100.
/metrics.json?metric_id=100&after_date=2012-02-28&before_date=2012-04-01
Post takes JSON:
{
"metric_id" : "1",
"start_date" : "1",
"time_range_length" : "1",
"value" : "1",
"last_calculated_at" : "1",
"end_date" : "1"
}
and upon successful creation of a Metric will return the metric:
{
"metric_id": 1,
"start_date": "2009-01-02",
"time_range_length": 1,
"value": "1",
"last_calculated_at": "1969-12-31T16:00:01-08:00",
"end_date": "2009-01-02"
}