Currency Conversion API

Pre-requisites

• Docker locally.
• Git installed locally.
• PHP installed locally.
• Composer installed locally.
• Before starting, you should ensure that no other web servers or databases are running on your local computer.

Requisites

• Clone the repository locally with git clone git@github.com:JesusGarciaValadez/cyber-duck.git.
• Accessing to the repository with cd cyber-duck;
• Copy the .env.example file as .env and .env.testing files.
• Replace the following values in the .env file:

APP_NAME=
APP_URL=
...
DB_DATABASE=
DB_USERNAME=
DB_PASSWORD=

• For the APP_URL you can use the http://localhost.
• For the .env.testing file, you can leave the current values if you want.
• You can use wherever values do you want to use for the database setup.

Installation instructions

How to create the container?

• Install the composer dependencies with composer install;
• Run the command php artisan sail:install to publish the necessary for Docker to run.
• Create the Docker container using ./vendor/bin/sail up -d for the detached mode.
• This will create the container using some environment variables of your .env file.

How to create the database?

Once the container was created and running, you have to run the following commands:

./vendor/bin/sail artisan key:generate;
./vendor/bin/sail artisan migrate:fresh;
./vendor/bin/sail artisan migrate:fresh --env=testing;

How to run the tests?

You can run the following command ./vendor/bin/sail test.

How to interact with the database?

You can access the database using 127.0.0.1 as host and the same values for the DB_USERNAME, DB_PASSWORD, and DB_USERNAME stored in your .env file.

Setup the symlink to the storage

You have to set up a link to the storage to make logos public. Just run the following command:

./vendor/bin/sail art storage:link

How to stop the containers?

You can stop the containers using ./vendor/bin/sail down.

What if I already had installed the docker images and containers before?

You need to recreate the container running docker-compose build, or stop the containers and images, deletep them, and run ./vendor/bin/sail up -d to download the images again and rebuild them.

How to use the app?

You can login enter to 'Login' using admin@admin.com as username and password as password. If you logged successfully, you can see the Dashboard where you can acces to either Companies section or the Employees section.

Deploy to production

You can see the result of the app deployed to production