Scrabble

Rails Side

Specs

• Ruby: 2.3.3
• Rails: 5.0.1
• No Database

Components

• API
  • GET /score_word/:word endpoint to retrieve the score for a given word.
• Scrabble Module:
  • ScoreWord (This class can let you know if the word is valid and its score. It uses ScoreLetter)
  • ScoreLetter (This class is in charge of retrieve the value of a single char. It returns 0 for invalid ones.)
  • Dictionary (This class holds the dictionary of valid words for Scrabble.)

Install

• On your console:
  • git clone git@github.com:Gusaar/scrabble.git
  • gem install bundler
  • Use your machine Ruby or install either rbenv or rvm
  • bundle
  • rails s

Test suite

• Run bundle exec rspec spec

Chrome Extension

Specs:

• JQuery: 3.2.1 (Included)

Files

• CSS:
  • css.css (Styles for the box that shows the score)
• JS:
  • jquery-3.2.1.min.js (JQuery library)
  • scrabble.js (This file handles the context menu and its functionality)
  • content.js (This file creates the div where the score is going to be shown)
  • content_script.js (This file contains the script that makes the request to the server)
• JSON:
  • manifest.json (Configuration for Extension)

Install

• Go to chrome://extensions/
• Check the box Developer mode
• Click on Load unpacked extension...
• Select folder chrome_ext

Scrabble!

Use

Once you are running you Rails server and you installed the chrome extension, just select a single word (or it's going to be invalid), right click on it and select Score Word. You're going to get the score in the right top corner in a yellow box. Enjoy it!.