sinatra_skeleton

This is a sinatra skeleton app that satisfies 3 requirements:

• Simple to get started and easily extensible
• Common operations like logging, db connections should be done once and available in the endpoints
• Testing should be easy and fast

See https://medium.com/@1min/how-to-architect-a-semi-simple-sinatra-app-4114032538de for blog post explaining the need and reasoning behind this repo.

Development

Install bundler

gem install bundler

Install dependencies

bundle install

Run sinatra with shotgun for autoreloading.

# bash/zsh
export RACK_ENV=development; shotgun app.rb

# fish
set -xU RACK_ENV=development; shotgun app.rb

Test

rspec specs/