diegossilveira/voting

Pre-requisites

• Ruby 1.9.3
• Redis Server download here
• Ubuntu 11.10+ (recommended) or Mac OS X

Running

./configure
make

Make

make or make server
Runs Thin server in production mode (Captcha enabled)

make server-benchmark
Runs Thin server in benchmark mode (Captcha disabled)

make specs
Runs the RSpec tests

make kill
Shutdowns Thin server

make kill-redis
Shutdowns Redis server

Running manually

1. Download redis

   wget http://redis.googlecode.com/files/redis-2.4.17.tar.gz

2. Unpack redis

   tar zxvf redis-2.4.17.tar.gz

3. Compile redis

   cd redis-2.4.17
make

4. Start redis-server

   cd src
./redis-server &

5. Clone this repository

   git clone git://github.com/diegossilveira/voting.git
cd voting

6. Install required gems

   gem install bundler
bundle install

7. Run

   rackup config.ru -s thin -E [production|benchmark]

8. Test

   Just access http://localhost:9292/voting

Environments

• production
• benchmark - use this one in order to skip captcha challenges

URLs

• GET /voting [Participant selection page]
• POST /voting/:id [Vote on participant]
• GET /voting/stats [Get voting statistics]
• GET /voting/reset [Reset the voting counts]

Testing

Unit tests were implemented using RSpec

`make specs`