Dice rolling service

Experiment with go channels. Made to resemble dice rolling mechanic in MMO's. Start a session with a given number of players. Wait for dice rolls from all players (or deadline exceeded), and return your roll and the winning roll.

Requirements

.env file

DEBUG=true
HOST=0.0.0.0
PORT=3000
MAX_NUM_SESSIONS=10
MAX_ROLL_NUM=100

CLI Usage Example

Start server

go run cmd/server/main.go

Start session

DICE_SESSION_ID=$(go run cmd/client/main.go new)

Roll dice

go run cmd/client/main.go roll --user $USER --session $DICE_SESSION_ID

REST API

Create session

curl -XPOST 'http://localhost:3000/sessions -d '{ "num_players": 2, "duration_seconds": 10 }'

Roll dice

curl -XPOST 'http://localhost:3000/sessions/{sessionID}/{playerID}'