rbanos-mv / rails-blog

The Blog app will be a classic example of a blog website. You will create a fully functional website that will show the list of posts and empower readers to interact with them by adding comments and liking posts.

Ruby Blog app

The Blog app will be a classic example of a blog website. You will create a fully functional website that will show the list of posts and empower readers to interact with them by adding comments and liking posts.

Built With

• Ruby on Rails
• PostgreSQL
• devise / devise-jwt - for authentication
• cancancan - for authorization

Getting Started

To get a local copy up and running follow these simple steps:

Prerequisites

• Ruby ruby-3.1.2 installed
• PostgreSQL dbms running

Setup

• Open your terminal and navigate to the folder you would like to save the project.

• Type these commands into the terminal:

git clone https://github.com/rbanos-mv/rails-blog.git
cd rails-blog
bundle install

• You will need a .env file before you install and run the project. The .env file contains environment variables needed to deploy the webpage. There is a commented .env.example file you can use as a guide to configure your own. Type the following command into the terminal (or Git Bash, if using Windows) to create your .env file:

cp .env.example .env
rails secret

• Edit file .env

  • Replace the value for the variable DEVISE_JWT_SECRET_KEY with the value returned by the rails secret command.
  • Provide values for DATABASE_HOST, DATABASE_USER and DATABASE_PASSWORD

• Type this commands into the terminal:

rails db:reset

Run application

• Type this commands into the terminal:

rails server

• Open your web browser at http://127.0.0.1:3000/

Testing

• Type these commands into the terminal:

rspec

Authors

👤 Roberto A. Baños Alvarez

• GitHub: @rbanos-mv
• Twitter: @RobertoBanosMV
• LinkedIn: Roberto A Baños Alvarez

Collaborator

👤 Daniel Malo

• GitHub: @Danie12345
• Twitter: @DanielMalo_v4
• LinkedIn: Daniel Malo

🤝 Contributing

Contributions, issues, and feature requests are welcome!

Feel free to check the issues page.

Show your support

Give a ⭐️ if you like this project!

Acknowledgments

• Microverse for the motivation.

📝 License

This project is MIT licensed.