pylebecq / todo-elixir

A coding exercise for a job interview.

todo-elixir

Prerequisites

• Elixir 1.6
• Redis
• MySQL

Engine

1. Go to the engine directory (cd engine).
2. Install dependencies with mix deps.get.
3. Make sure mysql and redis are correctly configured in file config/dev.exs for MySQL and config/config.exs for redis.
4. Create schema and migrate database with mix ecto.create && mix ecto.migrate.
5. Start phoenix server with NODE=engine mix phx.server and visit http://localhost:4000/.

Workers

1. Go to the worker directory (cd worker).
2. Install dependencies with mix deps.get.
3. Make sure redis is correctly configured in file config/config.exs.
4. Start phoenix server with NODE=worker1 PORT=4001 mix phx.server and visit http://localhost:4001/.
5. You can do step 4 in another terminal if you want more workers with NODE=worker2 PORT=4002 mix phx.server and visit http://localhost:4002/.