Kotlin Registration

This is a basic application that will test out kotlin and spring integration. The intent of the is to create a rest service that will generate a basic UUID and persist a message on mongo for later retrial with the UUID.

Setup

1. Setup a mongoDB instance or create one online for free using it's free Mongo Lab
2. Set the environment variables listed below to the appropriate values
3. Run the application using the command below

gradle bootRun

Environment variables setup

Environment Variable	Description	Example
registrationMongoPassword	Password used for mongodb user	pass123
registrationMongoUserName	Username used for mongodb user	UN123
registrationMongoDatabase	Mongodb database name	testMongo
registrationMongoHost	mongodb host	something.mlab.com
registrationMongoPort	mongodb port	1235

How to run the Tests

The tests use an embedded mongoDb instance and can be run with no external setup. Execute the command below to run the test.

gradle test

Resources

• Logging Kotlin Logging
• Try Kotlin kotlin try it
• jUnit 5, Spring boot , and kotlin
• How to build a Simple REST API with Kotlin and Spring Boot
• Udemy Introduction to Kotlin
• Kotlin in Action chapter 1