Welcome!

Hi! this your determinant test for the position of Django backend developer at LibertyAssured. If you have any issues, you can read this docs or also contact Lolu for further clarification.

Overview

For this exercise you will be cover some basic concepts of web development and production ready deployment and you will hence be tested in the following basic concepts.

• Django and Django query-sets
• PostgreSQL Setup and connection to Django
• Cloud deployment
• PEP guidelines, conformity and quality of code
• General understanding of the python programming language.

Test Rundown

You will be required to fork this repository into your personal account and then carry out few operations of extending functionality of the application and then make a pull request with your branch name to the Liberty main branch as you progress.

Test Guide

After completing stage the process in in the rundown, please create branch for your self, please make sure to name the the branch with the following convention <yourname>/update, and also all commits to your branch should carry a message in the following format <ACTIVITY>[Activity details].

• A sample branch name would be paul/update, and.,
• A sample commit message would be FIX[ADDED CORS CONTROL]

Task Description

You are required to extend a skeleton application to such that it can recreate or conform to the responses which you would be seeing below. ----------------

• Request -> register (Create User account)

{
"email":"[email protected]",
"username":"way2teiker",
"password":"Solarizedgowns",
}

• Response ->

{
   "message": "Created user successfully",
   "username": "way2teiker",
   "status-code": 200
}

---------------------

• Request -> get_all_coins (Get and display all coins)
• Response ->

[{
   "name": "BTC",
   "USD-PRICE": "42,3529",
   "volume": "19,331,340"
},
{
   "name": "SAND",
   "USD-PRICE": "100",
   "volume": "19,331,340,302"
},
{
   "name": "ETH",
   "USD-PRICE": "4,356",
   "volume": "199,331,340"
}
]

---------------------

• Request -> add_favourite (Add favourite coins to username)

{
"username":"way2teiker",
"favourite":"USDT",
}

• Response ->

{
   "message": "Added USDT to Favourite successfully",
   "username": "way2teiker",
   "coin-name": "USDT",
   "status-code": 200
}

---------------------

• Request -> view_favourites (Add favourite coins to username)

{
"username":"way2teiker"
}

• Response ->

{"message":"Welcome back way2teiker thanks for using our platform",
"subscribed_favourites": [
                            {
							   "name": "BTC",
							   "USD-PRICE": "42,3529",
							   "volume": "19,331,340"
							},
							{
							   "name": "SAND",
							   "USD-PRICE": "100",
							   "volume": "19,331,340,302"
							},
							{
							   "name": "ETH",
							   "USD-PRICE": "4,356",
							   "volume": "199,331,340"
							}
				        ]      

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Resources for task

Please register on https://docs.coinapi.io/?python#exchange-rates for free and get an api-key for your use. Once this is done you can use their API docs for the propagation of your task.

Finally You have been provided with a virtual machine IP address hosted on Digital Ocean please host your project appropriately using NGINX, GUNICORN and POSTGRESQL (as database). A password for the droplet will be provided.

• Please add your postman link to the above created endpoints for review.
• Also note that you can ignore the Docker and CI/CD instantiations on the application.

Good luck, as we look forward to working with you at Liberty Assured in building amazing projects and relationships.