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Setting Up and Testing the Random Quote and Image Application

This document provides instructions on how to set up and test the Random Quote and Image Application. The application is divided into two parts: 'terminal' and 'web'. Follow the steps below to get the application up and running.

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following prerequisites installed on your system:

  • Go programming language (version 1.21)
  • Git

Clone the Repository

Open a terminal and clone the repository to your desired directory:

git clone <https://github.com/ramyadmz/tucows>

cd <repository-directory>

Terminal Application

Building and Running the Terminal Application

Navigate to the 'cmd/terminal' directory: cd cmd/terminal

Build the terminal application: go build -o terminal-app

Run the terminal application: ./terminal-app

Testing the Terminal Application

To test the terminal application, you can use the following flags:

  • '-category': Specify the quote category (optional)
  • '-width': Specify the image width (default: 40)
  • '-height': Specify the image height (default: 30)
  • '-filters': Specify image filters as a comma-separated list (e.g., "grayscale,blur")

Example command with flags: ./terminal-app -category 1 -width 80 -height 60 -filters grayscale,blur

Web Application

Building and Running the Web Application

Navigate to the 'cmd/webapp' directory: cd cmd/webapp

Build the web application: go build -o web-app

Run the web application: ./web-app

You can use the following flags:

  • '-port': Specify the localhost port of our web app (optional)

Testing the Web Application

The web application can be accessed by opening a web browser and navigating to 'http://localhost:8080'.

You can add query parameters to the URL to customize the behavior:

  • 'key': Specify the quote category (optional)
  • 'width': Specify the image width (default: 600)
  • 'height': Specify the image height (default: 400)
  • 'filters': Specify image filters as a comma-separated list (e.g., "grayscale,blur")

Example URL with query parameters: 'http://localhost:8080?key=1&width=800&height=600&filters=grayscale,blur'