cypress-parallel-api

cypress-parallel-api is the api used by cypress-parallel frontend UI. The api permit to create pods inside your kubernetes cluster triggered by curl commands or via UI.

API url

By default, the api url is http://127.0.0.1:8080 but it can be override with os environment variable CYPRESS_PARALLEL_API_URL.

Database

Our api is developped with PostgresSQL database so the environment variable CYPRESS_PARALLEL_API_DB_URI must be set:

export CYPRESS_PARALLEL_API_DB_URI="postgres://USERNAME:PASSWORD@HOST:PORT/DB_NAME?sslmode=disable"

Development

Kind

During you local development, you must set the variable CYPRESS_PARALLEL_API_K8S_CLIENT_OUTSIDE in order to create to make the api loggued in with your .kube/config

export CYPRESS_PARALLEL_API_K8S_CLIENT_OUTSIDE=true

Please read Kind setup here

Start your postgres sql instance

sudo docker-compose up -d -f docker-compose.yml.yaml

Debugging

To enable the debug mode on the api:

export CYPRESS_PARALLEL_API_LOG_LEVEL=debug

To enable the debug mode on the cli:

export CYPRESS_PARALLEL_CLI_LOG_LEVEL=debug

Content types

Supported content types are:

• application/x-www-form-urlencoded
• application/json

Unit testing

Make sure to add unit testing for almost every new features in order to ensure the quality of the api.

Run tests with:

go test -v ./... -coverprofile=coverage.out

See covering in the browser with:

go tool cover -html=coverage.out

See covering in the shell with:

go tool cover -func=coverage.out

Linter

# https://freshman.tech/linting-golang/
go install github.com/nametake/golangci-lint-langserver@latest