THE FORCE PLATFORM WEB

THE FORCE PLATFORM WEB A web application for Star Wars fans; get information about all the films in the franchise.

REQUIREMENTS

Prerequisites

• node v14.17.4 and above
• npm 6.14.14 and above
• React 18.2.0
• Then install the various packages from package.json npm install
• If the above results to an error use the following command npm install
• Create environment variables

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

In order to use the environment variables ensure you create three environment files: .env, .env.development, .env.production

Use the following criteria to set your environment variables:

• .env - Common variables that are not specific to any environment.
• .env.development - Variables that are only specific to development or test environments.
• .env.production - Variables that are ONLY specific to production environment. Example: SENTRY

[ENVIRONMENT_DETAILS]

[DOMAIN]
CURRENT_SITE_DOMAIN=

[SENTRY]
SENTRY_DNS=

[COMMON_API_CREDS]
REACT_APP_API_URL=https://myApiServerUrl.com

NB:

• Ensure you use the prefix REACT_APP_ to store all the variables that are needed in the React Application. Example: REACT_APP_NAME=janedoe
• DO NOT commit any of your environment files to version control.

DOCKERIZE THE APPLICATION

• Run the command below from the terminal depending on the environment needed.

[DEV]
docker-compose -f docker-compose-dev.yml up --build -d

[UAT]
docker-compose -f docker-compose-uat.yml up --build -d

[PROD]
docker-compose -f docker-compose-prod.yml up --build -d

Meta

Authors:

• Joseph Wambua - Initial work - mutuajoseph
• Ian Okumu - Environment Setup - otsembo
• Rose Oketcn - Team Lead - Roseoketch
• [please add you author creds here]

Status: maintained, and is currently in development

Version: v0.1.0

React Version: 18.2.+

Usage

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License

Documentation

You can see the documentation over at Read the Docs

Resources

• https://react-typescript-cheatsheet.netlify.app/