User Service

This is the backend user service for the Yarn mobile app. It is a fully async/reactive service written entirely in kotlin and uses the Ktor framework. The underlying server is Netty. The backing datastore is MongoDB via the kotlin KMongo toolkit.

Setup

Required

• docker
• docker-compose

Clone the repository as normal and run the following

./gradlew build && docker-compose up --build

Usage

Create a user:

POST http://localhost:8080/user
{
    "name": "James"
}

Sample response:

{
  "key": "5ddc6ffe41383f37d0cb2fdc",
  "name": "James",
  "activeTreasureHunts": null,
  "completedTreasureHunts": null,
  "avatarUrl": null,
  "createdAt": "1574727678011"
}

Fetch a user:

GET http://localhost:8080/user/5ddc6ffe41383f37d0cb2fdc