TEEEM API

Rails API for TEEEM application.

Setup

# Install dependencies
bundle install

# Create database
rails db:create

# Run migrations
rails db:migrate

# Seed database (optional)
rails db:seed

# Start server
rails server

The API will be available at http://localhost:3000.

Database

PostgreSQL is used for all environments. Configure in config/database.yml.

CORS Configuration

CORS is configured in config/initializers/cors.rb. Set allowed origins via the CORS_ORIGINS environment variable:

export CORS_ORIGINS=http://localhost:5173,https://your-app.vercel.app

API Endpoints

Add your API routes in config/routes.rb.

Example:

Rails.application.routes.draw do
  namespace :api do
    namespace :v1 do
      resources :items
    end
  end
end

Heroku Deployment

# Login to Heroku
heroku login

# Create app
heroku create your-app-name

# Add PostgreSQL
heroku addons:create heroku-postgresql:essential-0

# Set environment variables
heroku config:set RAILS_ENV=production
heroku config:set CORS_ORIGINS=https://your-frontend.vercel.app

# Deploy
git push heroku main

# Run migrations
heroku run rails db:migrate

Testing

Rails uses Minitest by default (skipped in this setup). To add tests:

# Add to Gemfile
gem "minitest-rails"

# Run tests
rails test

Environment Variables

• DATABASE_URL - PostgreSQL connection string
• RAILS_ENV - Rails environment (development/production)
• CORS_ORIGINS - Comma-separated list of allowed origins
• SECRET_KEY_BASE - Secret for sessions (generate with rails secret)

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