jturpin / slack-bughouse

Slack slash command to create random bughouse team

Bughouse Team Creator

Configuring Slack

1. Create new slack app: https://api.slack.com/apps/
2. Create new slash command in the app
3. Command /bughouse
4. Request url (http://<url_for_container>/teams)
5. Give a meaningful short description
6. Usage hint should be player1 player2 player3 player4

Building / Running

1. To pull the latest version
2. docker pull jturpin/slack-bughouse
3. To run
4. docker run -d -p 80:9090 jturpin/slack-bughouse
5. note that the container port is 9090 we run ours behind an AWS ELB to easily add HTTPS support

Testing

This is very much a quick hack to get back to bughouse playing quicker. That said, output can be easily seen via curl

1. Start container
2. docker run -d -p 80:9090 jturpin/slack-bughouse
3. Use curl to hit endpoint
4. curl -v http://localhost/teams?text=player1%20player2%20player3%20player4
5. Ensure status code 200
6. Verify Content-Type: application/json
7. Verify valid json returned

Questions

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