PokéMate Backend Service

The backend service facilitates requests from the frontend with the micro-service infrastructure of the PokéMate™ application. The backend service is a Spring Boot REST application.

Prerequisites

Dependency	Version	Required	Description
Java JDK	1.8	True	Java Environment
----------	-------	--------	----------------

Service Installation

Copy the files the generated jar-File into your execution environment:

cp pokemate-backend-{VERSION}.jar backend/executionEnv

Without Docker

Create an execution environment to host the spring boot application.

Start the application:

java -jar pokemate-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar

java -jar -Dspring.profiles.active=docker build/libs/pokemate-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar --debug

With Docker

Build the Docker container.

docker build --build-arg JAR_FILE=pokeMate/build/libs/*.jar -t pokemate/spring-backend .

Run the docker container and map the internal port to external port-

docker run -p 5100:8080 -t pokemate/spring-backend

Run tests

curl localhost:5100

The test should return the following response: Greetings from PokeMate!

Swagger

Endpoints are documented using Swagger. To access the interactive documentation got to: /swagger