PHP Developer assignment

Task

Your task is to create a PHP application that is a feeds reader. The app can read feed from multiple feeds and store them to database. Sample feeds http://www.feedforall.com/sample-feeds.htm.

Requirements

• The application must be developed by using a php framework and follow coding standard of that framework.
• As a developer, I want to run a command which help me to setup database easily with one run.
• As a developer, I want to run a command which accepts the feed urls (separated by comma) as argument to grab items from given urls. Duplicate items are accepted.
• As a developer, I want to see output of the command not only in shell but also in pre-defined log file. The log file should be defined as a parameter of the application.
• As a user, I want to see the list of items which were grabbed by running the command line. I also should see the pagination if there are more than one page. The page size is up to you.
• As a user, I want to filter items by category name on list of items.
• As a user, I want to create new item manually
• As a user, I want to update/delete an item

How to do

1. Fork this repository
2. Start coding
3. Use gitflow to manage branches on your repository
4. Open a pull request to this repository after done

How to setup environment

1. Run command cd to env folder.
2. Run command vagrant up to start vagrant.

How to access docker

1. Run command varant ssh to access docker.

How to create schema db

1. Run command cd to env folder.
2. Access into docker by command vagrant ssh.
3. Run command docker exec -it feeds-reader-php-fpm php bin/console doctrine:schema:update --force to create schema db.

How to grab items from given urls

1. Run command cd to env folder.
2. Access into docker by command vagrant ssh.
3. Run command docker exec -it feeds-reader-php-fpm php bin/console feed_reader:retrieve_feed_from_multi_url url1,url2,..... without log

• For example: docker exec -it feeds-reader-php-fpm php bin/console feed_reader:retrieve_feed_from_multi_url http://www.feedforall.com/sample.xml,http://www.feedforall.com/sample-feed.xml

4. Run command docker exec -it feeds-reader-php-fpm php bin/console feed_reader:retrieve_feed_from_multi_url http://www.feedforall.com/sample.xml,http://www.feedforall.com/sample-feed.xml -vvv with log

• For example: docker exec -it feeds-reader-php-fpm php bin/console feed_reader:retrieve_feed_from_multi_url http://www.feedforall.com/sample.xml,http://www.feedforall.com/sample-feed.xml -vvv

How to run test case

1. Run command cd to env folder.
2. Access into docker by command vagrant ssh.
3. Run command docker exec -it feeds-reader-php-fpm phpunit tests --testdox

How to run web app on web browser

http://192.168.50.6/feeds-reader/

Reference

1. Relating to the requirements:

• https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html

2. Using Domain Driven Design Architecture to do the application, this is some reference to relating to this Architecture:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain-driven_design
• https://www.infoq.com/articles/ddd-in-practice
• https://martinfowler.com/bliki/CQRS.html
• https://github.com/dddinphp