We would like you to develop a REST API that, given a Pokemon name, returns its Shakespearean description

Technologies and frameworks used:

1. ASP.NET Core — provides the means to handle HTTP requests, easily serialize/deserialize data, and perform dependency injection
2. RestSharp — a HTTP client library for communication with REST APIs
3. NUnit, Moq & FluentAssertions — for unit testing

Running the project

With VisualStudio

Prequisites: VisualStudio 2019, .NET Core 3.1 SDK installed Steps to run:

1. Open TrueLayerAssignment.sln in VisualStudio
2. Set TrueLayerAssignment.Web as startup project
3. Select IIS Express profile for Windows, or TrueLayerAssignment.Web for non-Windows
4. Ctrl+F5 to launch the project http://localhost:5000/

With command line

Prequisites: .NET Core 3.1 SDK installed

1. Go to web project directory: cd TrueLayerAssignment.Web
2. Run the app: dotnet run

With Docker

Prequisites: Docker installed

1. Build the image: docker build -t truelayerassignment .
2. Run the container: docker run -p 5000:80 truelayerassignment

API Endpoint:
GET http://localhost:5000/pokemon/{NAME}/{?VERSION} - get a Shakespearean description of the Pokemon

Request parameters:

Response codes:

1. 200 — Request is successful. The body contains Pokemon name and Shakespearean description.
2. 400 — Request is unsuccessful. Request parameters are incorrect. The body contains validation errors.
3. 404 — Request is unsuccessful. Pokemon with the requested name was not found, or the description from the requested game version was not found. The body contains error details.
4. 500 — Request is unsuccessful. An unexpected error occurrred in the application.

Examples:

Request:
GET http://localhost:5000/pokemon/pikachu

Response:
{
  "name": "pikachu",
  "description": "At which hour several of these pokémon gather,  their electricity couldst buildeth and cause lightning storms."
}

Request:
GET http://localhost:5000/pokemon/charizard/ruby

Response:
{
  "name": "charizard",
  "description": "Charizard flies 'round the sky in search of powerful opponents. 't breathes fire of such most wondrous heat yond 't melts aught. However,  't nev'r turns its fiery breath on any opponent weaker than itself."
}

Request:
GET http://localhost:5000/pokemon/xyz

Response:
{
  "errorMessage": "Pokemon with name 'xyz' not found"
}