DRF chat server example

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A RESTful chat API server example used Django REST framework with pytest

Used stack

• Python 3
• Django 2
• Django REST framework 3
• pytest

Example features

• 1:1 chat
• list of chat room
• register & login with nickname
• message will be removed after short time
• search message
• push notification

API

You can see API document

Development story

For easily understanding, you can follow development story.

• Init develop environment - .editorconfig, .gitignore, pipenv
• Separate settings to development and production [commit]
• Implement basic models, serializers, viewsets and nested router. [merge commit]
• Add basic tests using pytest [merge commit]
• Implement user features with jwt [merge commit]
  • Update dependencies - drf-simplejwt
  • Add jwt authentication views
  • Test views with jwt authentication and implement GET/POST views
  • Fix wrong behavior of POST, Fix wrong user registration
• Implement search feature [merge commit]
• Implement push notification feature [merge commit]
  • Update dependencies - django-background-tasks
  • Test using mock [commit]
• Delete messages after a certain amount of time [merge commit]
• Dockerize