Merge pull request #73 from openstax/ping_route

Added home and ping routes

sparfa_server/flask.py

@@ -25,6 +25,17 @@ def jsonify_exception(code, exception):
 for code, exception in default_exceptions.items():
     application.errorhandler(exception)(partial(jsonify_exception, code))
 
+
+@application.route('/')
+def home():
+    return 'Biglearn SPARFA'
+
+
+@application.route('/ping')
+def ping():
+    return ''
+
+
 application.errorhandler(JsonSchemaException)(partial(jsonify_exception, 400))
 
 application.register_blueprint(blueprint)

tests/unit/test_api.py

@@ -6,12 +6,6 @@
 from sparfa_server.orm import EcosystemMatrix, Response, transaction
 
 
-def test_root_not_found(flask):
-    response = flask.get('/')
-    assert response.status_code == 404
-    assert 'not found' in response.json['errors'][0]
-
-
 def test_fetch_ecosystem_matrices_get_not_allowed(flask):
     response = flask.get('/fetch_ecosystem_matrices')
     assert response.status_code == 405

tests/unit/test_flask.py

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+def test_root(flask):
+    response = flask.get('/')
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+    assert response.get_data(as_text=True) == 'Biglearn SPARFA'
+
+
+def test_ping(flask):
+    response = flask.get('/ping')
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+    assert not response.get_data()