vishaalagartha/CS130-project

CS130 Project - RedditCloud Application

This repository contains the backend for the RedditCloud application.

Requirements

• Python 3.6 (https://www.python.org/downloads/)
• Python requests module (http://docs.python-requests.org/en/master/)
• Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK) (https://www.nltk.org/)
  • Once downloaded, open Python interpreter and run python -m nltk.downloader all
• vaderSentiment (https://github.com/cjhutto/vaderSentiment)

Directory structure

• DataCrawler - contains DataCrawler module with the following files
  • server.py - Python server to handle requests
  • data_crawler.py - Reddit crawler
  • test_data_crawler.py - Unittests for DataCrawler and end-to-end tests for backend
• SentimentModel - contains SentimentModel module with the following main files
  • sentiment_model.py - Main file to handle comments and generate sentiments
  • test_sentiment_model.py - Unittests for SentimentModel
  • svo.py - Separates comments into Subject, Verb, Object format
• index.html - Entry file for documentation
• docs - contains all documentation for frontend and backend application