Helix Home

Helix Home is a web application built with a React frontend and a Rails backend. The application allows users to manage products and accounts, featuring CSRF protection and a modern development workflow.

Features

• Product Management: Create, read, update, and delete products.
• Account Management: Create, read, update, and delete accounts.
• CSRF Protection: Secure application with CSRF tokens.

Prerequisites

• Node.js
• Yarn or npm
• Ruby
• Rails
• PostgreSQL (or your preferred database)

Getting Started

Backend Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/mklemos/Ruby-ERM-test.git
   cd Ruby-ERM-test/helix-home-backend

2. Install dependencies:

   bundle install

3. Set up the database:

   rails db:create
   rails db:migrate

4. Run the Rails server:

   rails server

Frontend Setup

1. Navigate to the frontend directory:

   cd ../helix-home-frontend

2. Install dependencies:

   yarn install
   # or
   npm install

3. Start the React development server:

   yarn start
   # or
   npm start

Project Structure

helix-home/
├── helix-home-backend/   # Rails backend
│   ├── app/
│   ├── config/
│   ├── db/
│   └── ...
├── helix-home-frontend/  # React frontend
│   ├── public/
│   ├── src/
│   │   ├── components/
│   │   ├── axiosConfig.js
│   │   └── ...
│   └── ...

API Endpoints

Products

• GET /products - Retrieve all products
• GET /products/:id - Retrieve a specific product
• POST /products - Create a new product
• PUT /products/:id - Update a product
• DELETE /products/:id - Delete a product

Accounts

• GET /accounts - Retrieve all accounts
• GET /accounts/:id - Retrieve a specific account
• POST /accounts - Create a new account
• PUT /accounts/:id - Update an account
• DELETE /accounts/:id - Delete an account

CSRF Protection

The application includes CSRF protection by setting a CSRF token in the cookies and including it in each request's headers. This ensures that only legitimate requests from authenticated users are processed by the server.

Contributing

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature-branch).
3. Make your changes.
4. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add new feature').
5. Push to the branch (git push origin feature-branch).
6. Create a new Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.