simulate-requests

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Repo displays a simple HTTP request-response, using JSON objects. It can be used to simulate a client request (from Python, using the requests module) and a corresponding server response (from Golang, using the gin module).

Instructions

1. Install and set up go && postgres psql
2. Set up Python3.4 and pip3
3. Install requests module using the following command sudo pip3 install requests
4. Install gin using the following command go get github.com/gin-gonic/gin
5. Install postgres psql package using command go get github.com/jackc/pgx
6. Install this module for http requests go get github.com/parnurzeal/gorequest
7. Clone the repo
8. On one terminal window (say t1), run go run server.go
9. On another terminal window (say t2), run cd API
10. run create_table.py deletes the existing entries of users and usersdescription tables if table exists , else create tables
11. run createuserid.py check and validate an email with it's userid
12. run dumpintousers.py dump data into users table
13. run dumpintousersdescription.py dump data into usersdescription table
14. run findDeviceidPlatform.py it finds the deviceid and platform
15. On another terminal window, run python3.4 findDeviceidPlatform.py
16. The request should be visible on server.go and the corresponding response should be visible on the terminal running the python program

Other python Modules used

random, psycopg2, json install python modules sudo pip3 install <package>

Contributors

1. Ashutosh Kumar Gupta