Laravel Task v11

Project runs using PHP 8.1. Before running the project, rename sample .env.example to .env.

# To start the database, adminer, redis, mailhog
# you need to have docker and docker compose installed
# from https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/
docker compose up -d

# Run package manager
composer install

# To setup database
php artisan migrate

# To seed database
php artisan db:seed

# To run the project
php artisan serve

# To process the email queues open up a new terminal
# and run from the project directory
php artisan queue:listen

# To process and send new emails
php artisan emails:send


# And to test the entire project ....
# I have setup some tests to check sanity / quality of code
php artisan test

You can access the project on:

http://localhost:8000

You can access the database using adminer on:

http://localhost:8080

You can access the test email inbox on: http://localhost:8025/

# Test credentials
username: root
password: example

Task Items

MUST:-

• Use PHP 7.* or 8.*
• Write migrations for the required tables.
• Endpoint to create a "post" for a "particular website".
• Endpoint to make a user subscribe to a "particular website" with all the tiny validations included in it.
• Use of command to send email to the subscribers (command must check all websites and send all new posts to subscribers which haven't been sent yet).
• Use of queues to schedule sending in background.
• No duplicate stories should get sent to subscribers.
• Deploy the code on a public github repository.

OPTIONAL:-

• Seeded data of the websites.
• Open API documentation (or) Postman collection demonstrating available APIs & their usage.
• Use of contracts & services.
• Use of caching wherever applicable.
• Use of events/listeners.

Database Model