PadelHub-API

PadelHub API is a RESTful API designed to manage padel club activities such as user registration, login, and reservations. This API allows padel clubs to streamline operations by handling users, clubs, and reservation management. The application implements JWT-based authentication and role-based authorization, ensuring secure access to resources.

padelhubapi.azurewebsites.net hosts a public instance of the API.

🚀 Getting Started

This section will guide you through using PadelHub API, including how to authenticate and access the available resources.

🔐 Authentication / Authorization

Each endpoint requires prior authentication based on bearer token. This token can be obtained after signing up and/or logging in as returned header. The token has 1 day expiration date.

POST /users/signup

{
    "user": {
        "email": "[[email protected]]",
        "password": "[your-password]",
        "name": "[your-username]"
    }
}

POST /users/login

{
    "user": {
        "email": "[[email protected]]",
        "password": "[your-password]"
    }
}

In the response body you will see you got your authorization token that will be needed in every request you make to the available endpoints.

GET /users/current-user

📍 Endpoints

GET /clubs/:id
GET /clubs/my-club
GET /clubs/my-club/players

DELETE /clubs/delete-club

POST /clubs/add-club
PUT /clubs/update-club

{
    "name":"ClubTester",
    "description":"Club tester description",
    "address":"somewhere",
    "contactEmail":"[email protected]",
    "contactPhone":"123456789",
    "courts": [
        {
            "name": "Court1",
            "surface": "Grass",
            "courtEnvironment":"indoor"
        },
        {
            "name": "Court2",
            "surface": "Grass",
            "courtEnvironment":"outdoor"
        }
    ]
}

courts field is optional and exclusive for POST action

---

GET /courts/:id
GET /courts/my-courts
GET /courts/courtsByClub/:id

DELETE /courts/:id

POST /courts/add-court
PUT /courts/update-court/:id

{
    "name":"Test court",
    "surface":"grass",
    "courtEnvironment":"indoor"
}

---

GET /reservations/club-reservations
GET /reservations/club-reservations/:id
GET /reservations/my-games

DELETE /reservations/:id

POST /reservations/add-game

{
    "reservationStartTime": "2024-09-12T15:00:00",
    "reservationEndTime": "2024-09-12T16:00:00",
    "courtId": "1"
}

POST /reservations/:id/change-status

{
    "status":"CANCELLED"
}

💻 Technical Details

This section is for the developers who want to explore the technical characteristics of the API.

🛠️ Tech stack

• Java (v21)
• Spring
• Spring Boot
• Hibernate
• Postgresql
• Maven
• JWT

📐 Architecture Layers

• Controller
• Repository (implementing JPA repository)
• Service
• Model (Hibernate Entities)
• DTO (Request and Response)
• Configuration
• Aspect (Logging)
• Exception Handler

🚀 Build and Deploy

• Run mvn clean package to generate app .jar file
• (Optional) Using Azure CLI
  • Login into your Azure account az login
  • Run az webapp deploy --resource-group <your-resource-group> --name <your-app-service-name> --src-path target/<your-snapshot>.jar

💭 Considerations

• Database schema is automatically generated or updated by Hibernate
• Postgre database hosted in neon.tech
• Webservice hosted in Microsoft Azure
• All endpoints were tested with Postman

🚧 Difficulties Encountered

• Application properties secured keys
• Azure web service max Java version 21 (forced downgrade)
• Cascade operations