README.md

Lukkarimaatti++

This project is not maintained anymore and production server has been shut down

Hobby project which offers course data in easy to use scheduling tool.
Information is retrieved from [the official LUT teaching schedule info site] (https://uni.lut.fi/fi/web/guest/lukujarjestykset1).

Compatible with newest Firefox and Chrome

History 2012-2018

Originally (late 2012) started as Java+Spring boilerplate + Backbone/jQuery project.
Later converted to pure JavaScript project with Node.js server.
Currently it's implemented with universal JavaScript (Node/React/Bacon) using "megablob" architecture.

Requirements

Node.js 8 LTS

Local setup DB on unix based OS

• Install PostgreSQL via homebrew brew install postgresql on Mac OS

Start initialize PostgreSQL database: npm run init-db Start and stop PostgreSQL after initialization npm run start-db and npm run stop-db

Set up config variables:

echo -e export DATABASE_URL=postgresql://localhost:5432/postgres >> .env
echo -e export APP_SECRET=my-very-hard-app-secret >> .env
echo -e export UNI_URL=https://uni.lut.fi/fi/web/guest/lukujarjestykset1 >> .env
source .env

Build application:

npm install
npm run build

• For quick browser testing npm run watch and open http://localhost:8080 in your web browser.
• Download course data with HTTP POST to http://localhost:8080/api/update?secret=my-very-hard-app-secret

Tests

npm test