Skylunch: API for aviators

Overview of My Submission

Skylunch is a simple, non-blocking api built using Spring Webflux that, provided with an airport code, will return a list of restaurants with their ratings and other details.

Submission Category:

MEAN/MERN Mavericks

Language Used

Kotlin/Spring

Link to Code

siph / skylunch

Api to find restaurants near airports.

Skylunch

The $100 hamburger is a phrase used to describe a recreational flight taken by pilots for the primary purpose of having a meal at a distant airport The term is often used humorously to describe the high cost of general aviation, but it also represents the freedom and joy of flying for leisure.

Skylunch is a simple, non-blocking api built using Spring Webflux that, provided with an airport code, will return a detailed list of restaurants within a configurable radius.

The purpose of Skylunch is to help aviators find new and interesting destinations to elevate the enjoyment of their favorite hobby.

How it works

Technologies

Skylunch is built using the following technologies:

• Kotlin
• Spring Webflux
• Redis OM Spring
• Spring for GraphQL

Data Storage and Access

Data is stored with Redis using Redis OM Spring.

Upon receiving a request, Skylunch will search the Redis cache/db for a result before…

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