Backend API for Hacker News. Written in Django.
link to dev doc (API doc, Feature lists, system_design, and all): Check the docs directory
link to dev blog: {null}
There are so many uncompleted implementations in this codebase, They are:
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Migration of my log files to Third party monitoring service e.g Prometheus, my Sentry free-trial license is expried.
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Elasticsearch using
elasticsearch_dslto be configured at later date right now,
I harded coded the search API, you can find that on:api.lib.lookupsmodule. -
The Asynchronous call of saving to be needs improvement 💩. It's residing in the library
api.libs.collector.py. Please, please and please don't peep in therunsync.pymodule. -
There is a stale version of the early hours of development on my private repository. @50-Course, @TODO: Add GitLab CI runner to codebase.
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Can't setup pytest, heavy refactoring to be done and then setting up Pytest
Let's get you started?
- That birds eye view, we've got you covered. Run
buildup the docker container and head to:0.0.0.0:8000on your browser.
NOTES:
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Most Django Native views are half-implemented due to deadline. However, documented for clarity to be resumed at a later date.
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Docker was configurd for deployment to Amazon EC2, ECS. Later found out the project requires manual submission.
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There are stale code in this codebases, well documented but bad practices, taking them off at a sooner date.
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I am refactoring this codebase to use Django REST Framework and REST Framework only.
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Above All, I appreciate review, There are many points in here that needs improvement a quick comment would go a long way thank you.
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Time really went against me in this project however I am continously updating this project on a private repository. Make it public on
https://github.com/50-Course/hacker-news-app, so please shoot me a dm if you want to see the update code with GitLab CI integrated on the repo. For now I am submitting this.
MIT License