Github popularity Check

this service check the popularity of the repository

a repository is popular when the score >= 500 where score = num_stars * 1 + num_forks * 2

the libraries we have used

1. FastAPI
2. unicorn
3. httpx
4. pydantic[dotenv]

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NOTE: you you should install the env support version of pydantic to have the environment variable file .env be supported

$ pip install pydantic[dotenv]

with this you can make your own .env file, take a look at the .env.sample to see what variable we support.

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in order to build the Docker image enter the below comnad

$ docker build -t my_github_popularity_check .

then you can run the image with docker compoer

$ docker-compose up

NOTE: if you are not familiar with Docker please take a look at the documentation

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to run the tests enter the command below

$ pytest tests/

to run tests with coverage

$ pytest --cov-report html --cov=. tests/

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to run the server locally simple enter the command in the root folder

python main.py

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improvements in future:

1. handle rate limits from the Github API
2. implement load test with siege

NOTE:

before committing new changes please run the command tox to make sure some PEP8 rules are fixed

you can modify tox configs in tox.ini file