hacker stories

An OTP application with a gen_server process that fetch every 5 minutes the top stories from https://hacker-news.firebaseio.com/v0, and make stories available via two public APIs: JSON over http and JSON over WebSockets.

HTTP Endpoints

/top_stories/:story_id

Get the stori_id story from the 50 top stories.

/top_stories?page=

Get paginated top 50 stories.

/top_stories

Get the top 50 stories.

Websocket Endpoint

/top_stories/websocket

Websocket that re-sends the 50 tops stories every 5 minutes.

Can be tested with next command:

$ wscat -c http://localhost:8000/top_stories/websocket

Build

$ make deps

Run

$ make run

Build Documentation

$ make doc

Tests

$ make tests

Dockerized

• Build: deps-docker
• Test: tests-docker
• Run: run-docker