What is it?

This is a little Demo of how to use Grape for building an API It is a Phonebook with Contacts that have a name and a phone number.

Features

• Grape API in the backend
• Custom formatter for generating CSV
• Pluggable persistence layer via repositories
• In-Memory and Redis backends
• Download all Contacts as CSV
• AngularJS Frontend
• Add, inline-edit and delete contacts
• Validations for new contacts
• uses ngActiveResource to communicate with backend
• Styling provided by Bootstrap 3
• Uses sprockets to generate assets
• Javascript dependency management via bower
• run bower install to update dependencies

Prerequisites

• Redis
• Ruby 2.1 (.ruby-version and .ruby-gemset for RVM are included)

How to bootstrap:

• git clone git://github.com/the-architect/phonebook-angular-grape-demo
• bundle install
• rackup config.ru
• open http://localhost:9292

TODO

• Add angular specs
• validate inline edit inputs
• inject repository via class method
• clean up framework code
• environments for test, development and production

Enjoy