PetClinic (Kotlin/Spring 5/Reactive)

June 29, 2017 · View on GitHub

Description

PetClinic application using Kotlin, Spring 5 with the reactive APIs (Reactor). You can find the related blog here.

Technologies used

Language: Kotlin
Web framework: Spring Boot and Spring Web Reactive Functional
Engine: Netty used for client and server
Reactive API: Reactor
Persistence : Spring Data Reactive MongoDB
Build: Gradle Script Kotlin
Testing: Junit

Run the app in dev mod using command line

Run ./gradlew bootRun in another terminal
Open http://localhost:8080/ in your browser
If you want to debug the app, add --debug-jvm parameter to Gradle command line

Package and run the application from the executable JAR:

./gradlew clean build
java -jar build/libs/petclinic-spring5-kotlin-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT.jar

TODO

Validation on save/edit
Error handling (what happens when an entity is not present in the db)