/deck-api

API to simulate a deck of cards

Primary LanguageGo

Deck API

API to simulate a deck of cards.

Table of Contents

Dependencies

Build

Run the following command to generate an executable for the deck-api.

$ make build

This command will output the executable at ./deck-api.

Run

.env file

You must have a .env file with the following environment variables to run the deck-api:

PGHOST=...
PGPORT=...
PGUSER=...
PGDATABASE=...
PGPASSWORD=...

These are the credentials required to connect with the PostgreSQL database. There is a file called .env.sample at the root that can be used to run the deck-api in docker-compose. You'll only need to copy the .env.sample to .env.

API with docker-compose

Run the following command to run the deck-api:

$ make up

This command will make the deck-api available at http://localhost:3000. It'll also create a temporary database to help explore the API.

API without docker-compose

For execute the deck-api without the docker-compose it will be required to install the go packages locally with the following command:

$ go get

Then you can start the API with one of the following commands:

$ go run server.go
# or
$ make build && ./deck-api

This command will make the deck-api available at http://localhost:3000.

API

POST /deck

Creates a new deck.

Request QueryString params

Name Type Required Description
shuffle bool false Defines if the deck should be shuffled.
cards []string false Defines which cards should be inserted at the deck. The default is all the cards.

Request Example

curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/deck?cards=AS,KD,AC,2C,KH&shuffle=true --include

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 09:47:27 GMT
Content-Length: 80

{
  "deck_id": "6a25b964-1d82-4854-b763-c13fb3838f2b",
  "shuffled": true,
  "remaining": 5
}

GET /deck/:deckID

Open a deck.

Request Example

curl -X GET http://localhost:3000/deck/6a25b964-1d82-4854-b763-c13fb3838f2b --include

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 09:48:00 GMT
Content-Length: 310

{
  "deck_id": "6a25b964-1d82-4854-b763-c13fb3838f2b",
  "shuffled": true,
  "remaining": 5,
  "cards": [
    { "value": "KING", "suit": "DIAMONDS", "code": "KD" },
    { "value": "2", "suit": "CLUBS", "code": "2C" },
    { "value": "ACE", "suit": "CLUBS", "code": "AC" },
    { "value": "ACE", "suit": "SPADES", "code": "AS" },
    { "value": "KING", "suit": "HEARTS", "code": "KH" }
  ]
}

POST /deck/:deckID/draw

Draw cards from the deck.

Request QueryString params

Name Type Required Description
count bool true How many cards to draw from the deck.

Request Example

curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/deck/6a25b964-1d82-4854-b763-c13fb3838f2b/draw?count=2 --include

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 09:50:42 GMT
Content-Length: 100

{
  "cards": [
    { "value": "ACE", "suit": "SPADES", "code": "AS" },
    { "value": "KING", "suit": "HEARTS", "code": "KH" }
  ]
}

Development

Execute the tests with the following command:

$ make test