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You are a back-end developer working on a team that is building an application to plan road trips. This app will allow users to see the current weather as well as the forecasted weather at the destination.
Your team is working in a service-oriented architecture. The front-end will communicate with your back-end through an API. Your job is to expose that API that satisfies the front-end team’s requirements.
- Clone this repo
- Install gem packages:
bundle install - Local development needs API keys from
https://openweathermap.org/api/one-call-api
https://developer.mapquest.com/documentation/
https://www.pexels.com/api/documentation/#guidelines
- Install figaro
$bundle exec figaro install
- Configure
config/application.yml
MAPQUEST_API: 'your token'
MAPQUEST_API_SECRET: 'your token'
WEATHER_API: 'your token'
PEXELS_API: 'your token'
- Start your server
$rails s
- Ruby 2.5.3
- Rails 5.2.5
ReST Endpoints
POST Endpoints require:
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: application/json
- Returns
api_keygenerated andemail
Required Body:
{
"email": "[email protected]",
"password": "password",
"password_confirmation": "password"
}
- Returns logged in user
Required Body:
{
"email": "[email protected]",
"password": "password"
}
- Returns weather forecast for a given city
Required Parameters:
:location
Sample Response
GET /api/v1/forecast?location=denver,co
{
"data": {
"id": null,
"type": "forecast",
"attributes": {
"current_weather": {
"datetime": "2020-09-30 13:27:03 -0600",
"temperature": 79.4,
etc
},
"daily_weather": [
{
"date": "2020-10-01",
"sunrise": "2020-10-01 06:10:43 -0600",
etc
},
{...} etc
],
"hourly_weather": [
{
"time": "14:00:00",
"conditions": "cloudy with a chance of meatballs",
etc
},
{...} etc
]
}
}
}
- Returns background image for given city
Required Parameters:
:location
Sample Response
GET /api/v1/backgrounds?location=denver,co
{
"data": {
"id": null,
"type": "image",
"attributes": {
"id": null,
"location": "denver,co",
"image_url": "https://www.pexels.com/photo/city-buildings-at-dusk-7316857/",
"credit": {
"source": "https://www.pexels.com",
"author": "MART PRODUCTION",
"logo": "https://theme.zdassets.com/theme_assets/9028340/1e73e5cb95b89f1dce8b59c5236ca1fc28c7113b.png"
}
}
}
}
- Returns duration of trip and arrival weather forecast
Required Body:
{
"origin": "Denver,CO",
"destination": "Pueblo,CO",
"api_key": "jgn983hy48thw9begh98h4539h4"
}
Sample Response
{
"data": {
"id": null,
"type": "road_trip",
"attributes": {
"start_city": "Denver,CO",
"end_city": "Pueblo,CO",
"weather_at_eta": {
"tempterature": 54.93,
"condition": "few clouds"
},
"travel_time": "1 hours and 44 minutes"
}
}
}
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