glykeriastr / chitter-challenge

Build a Twitter Clone!

Chitter Challenge

This is a small Twitter clone that will allow the users to post messages to a public stream.

Tech/framework used

Ruby with Sinatra web framework, and PostgreSQL database. Tested using Rspec, and Capybara DSLs with Rubocop and Simplecov.

Features

User story 1

As a Maker
So that I can let people know what I am doing  
I want to post a message (peep) to chitter

User story 2

As a maker
So that I can see what others are saying  
I want to see all peeps in reverse chronological order

User Story 3

As a Maker
So that I can better appreciate the context of a peep
I want to see the time at which it was made

User Story 4

As a Maker
So that I can post messages on Chitter as me
I want to sign up for Chitter

User Story 5

As a Maker
So that only I can post messages on Chitter as me
I want to log in to Chitter

User Story 6

As a Maker
So that I can avoid others posting messages on Chitter as me
I want to log out of Chitter

Installation

1. Fork and clone this repo
2. Run bundle
3. Create databases

How to use

1. Open psql.
2. Create databases chitter_chatter and chitter_chatter_test
3. Connect to your chitter database using the command \c chitter_chatter
4. Run the query we have saved in the file '02_create_peeps_table.sql'
5. Run the query we have saved in the file '03_add_time_column_on_peeps_table.sql'
6. Run the query we have saved in the file '04_create_users_table.sql'
7. Run the query we have saved in the file '05_add_column_user_id_to_peeps_table.sql'
8. Create a test database using the psql command CREATE DATABASE chitter_chatter_test;
9. Repeat steps 3 and 6 for the test database.

How to run

• rackup -p 3000