BuckleyBot

Installation steps

Project dependencies

# server side dependencies
npm install

Database setup

Install Postgres with Homebrew:

# update brew
brew update

# install postgres
brew install postgresql

Running the Application

Local development

It may be helpful to have one terminal tab open per process

1. start the local postgres server:

• npm run dev:startdb

2. run the build process to bundle server files and transpile code

• npm run dev:buildserver

3. run the (node) server from the root directory of this project

• npm run dev:start

4. run the build process to bundle client files and transpile code

• npm run dev:watchClient

Local bot testing

It is required to have multiple tabs open

0. start the local postgres server:

• npm run dev:startdb

1. Drop current database (uncle) by starting another database:

• psql anotherdatabase Within the database:
• drop database uncle

2. Create a new database (uncle) and start:

• createdb uncle
• psql uncle
• \c uncle

3. run the build process to bundle files and transpile code

• npm run dev:buildserver

4. run the (node) server from the root directory of this project

• npm run dev:start

5. Multiple saves might be required to generate all tables in database

• command + s in sublime

6. Drop the current App in slack.com/apps under manage tab. Click Remove App
7. Add the app
8. Run node server/dist/utils/jobScraper.js to add jobs to database
9. Interact with the bot