GlobalGym API

A rewrite of GlobalGym's api using Ktor.

Built with

Ktor - Web framework

Jdbi - Database access

VuePress - Routes documentation

Installation

Create a PostgreSQL database.

Clone the repository

git clone git@github.com:MarkNjunge/GlobalGym-api-ktor.git

Create an application.conf in resources based on resources/application.conf.sample.

cp resources/application.conf.sample resources/application.conf

[Optional] Build the routes documentation. Requires VuePress to be installed.

vuepress build resources\docs

Run the main function in Application.kt in an IDE, or run the command below in a cli

gradlew run

Configuration

The application.conf file is the main way of setting configs. Environment variables can also be used and will take priority over the config file.

ENV variable	.conf mapping
PORT	ktor.deployment.port
DATABASE_URL	database.url
DATABASE_USERNAME	database.username
DATABASE_PASSWORD	database.password
AUTH_KEY	other.authKey

Building

Jar

Build the routes documentation. Requires VuePress to be installed.

vuepress build resources\docs

Build the jar

gradlew shadowJar

You can then run the jar using

java -jar build\libs\globalgym-api.jar

Docker

Use the instructions above to first build the jar

Build a docker image

docker build -t globalgym-api .

Run the image

docker run -it -p 3000:3000 --rm globalgym-api