API: Star and unstar a project

CHANGELOG

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ v 8.7.0 (unreleased)
   - Add links to CI setup documentation from project settings and builds pages
   - Handle nil descriptions in Slack issue messages (Stan Hu)
   - API: Expose open_issues_count, closed_issues_count, open_merge_requests_count for labels (Robert Schilling)
+  - API: Ability to star and unstar a project (Robert Schilling)
   - Add default scope to projects to exclude projects pending deletion
   - Allow to close merge requests which source projects(forks) are deleted.
   - Ensure empty recipients are rejected in BuildsEmailService

doc/api/README.md

@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ The following table shows the possible return codes for API requests.
 | ------------- | ----------- |
 | `200 OK` | The `GET`, `PUT` or `DELETE` request was successful, the resource(s) itself is returned as JSON. |
 | `201 Created` | The `POST` request was successful and the resource is returned as JSON. |
+| `304 Not Modified` | Indicates that the resource has not been modified since the last request. |
 | `400 Bad Request` | A required attribute of the API request is missing, e.g., the title of an issue is not given. |
 | `401 Unauthorized` | The user is not authenticated, a valid [user token](#authentication) is necessary. |
 | `403 Forbidden` | The request is not allowed, e.g., the user is not allowed to delete a project. |

doc/api/projects.md

@@ -491,6 +491,133 @@ Parameters:
 
 - `id` (required) - The ID of the project to be forked
 
+### Star a project
+
+Stars a given project. Returns status code 201 and the project on success and
+304 if the project is already starred.
+
+```
+POST /projects/:id/star
+```
+
+| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
+| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
+| `id`      | integer | yes | The ID of the project |
+
+```bash
+curl -X POST -H "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/5/star"
+```
+
+Example response:
+
+```json
+{
+  "id": 3,
+  "description": null,
+  "default_branch": "master",
+  "public": false,
+  "visibility_level": 10,
+  "ssh_url_to_repo": "git@example.com:diaspora/diaspora-project-site.git",
+  "http_url_to_repo": "http://example.com/diaspora/diaspora-project-site.git",
+  "web_url": "http://example.com/diaspora/diaspora-project-site",
+  "tag_list": [
+    "example",
+    "disapora project"
+  ],
+  "name": "Diaspora Project Site",
+  "name_with_namespace": "Diaspora / Diaspora Project Site",
+  "path": "diaspora-project-site",
+  "path_with_namespace": "diaspora/diaspora-project-site",
+  "issues_enabled": true,
+  "open_issues_count": 1,
+  "merge_requests_enabled": true,
+  "builds_enabled": true,
+  "wiki_enabled": true,
+  "snippets_enabled": false,
+  "created_at": "2013-09-30T13: 46: 02Z",
+  "last_activity_at": "2013-09-30T13: 46: 02Z",
+  "creator_id": 3,
+  "namespace": {
+    "created_at": "2013-09-30T13: 46: 02Z",
+    "description": "",
+    "id": 3,
+    "name": "Diaspora",
+    "owner_id": 1,
+    "path": "diaspora",
+    "updated_at": "2013-09-30T13: 46: 02Z"
+  },
+  "archived": true,
+  "avatar_url": "http://example.com/uploads/project/avatar/3/uploads/avatar.png",
+  "shared_runners_enabled": true,
+  "forks_count": 0,
+  "star_count": 1
+}
+```
+
+### Unstar a project
+
+Unstars a given project. Returns status code 201 and the project on success
+and 304 if the project is already unstarred.
+
+```
+POST /projects/:id/unstar
+```
+
+| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
+| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
+| `id`      | integer | yes | The ID of the project |
+
+```bash
+curl -X POST -H "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/5/unstar"
+```
+
+Example response:
+
+```json
+{
+  "id": 3,
+  "description": null,
+  "default_branch": "master",
+  "public": false,
+  "visibility_level": 10,
+  "ssh_url_to_repo": "git@example.com:diaspora/diaspora-project-site.git",
+  "http_url_to_repo": "http://example.com/diaspora/diaspora-project-site.git",
+  "web_url": "http://example.com/diaspora/diaspora-project-site",
+  "tag_list": [
+    "example",
+    "disapora project"
+  ],
+  "name": "Diaspora Project Site",
+  "name_with_namespace": "Diaspora / Diaspora Project Site",
+  "path": "diaspora-project-site",
+  "path_with_namespace": "diaspora/diaspora-project-site",
+  "issues_enabled": true,
+  "open_issues_count": 1,
+  "merge_requests_enabled": true,
+  "builds_enabled": true,
+  "wiki_enabled": true,
+  "snippets_enabled": false,
+  "created_at": "2013-09-30T13: 46: 02Z",
+  "last_activity_at": "2013-09-30T13: 46: 02Z",
+  "creator_id": 3,
+  "namespace": {
+    "created_at": "2013-09-30T13: 46: 02Z",
+    "description": "",
+    "id": 3,
+    "name": "Diaspora",
+    "owner_id": 1,
+    "path": "diaspora",
+    "updated_at": "2013-09-30T13: 46: 02Z"
+  },
+  "archived": true,
+  "avatar_url": "http://example.com/uploads/project/avatar/3/uploads/avatar.png",
+  "shared_runners_enabled": true,
+  "forks_count": 0,
+  "star_count": 0
+}
+```
+
+
 ### Archive a project
 
 Archives the project if the user is either admin or the project owner of this project. This action is

lib/api/helpers.rb

@@ -241,6 +241,10 @@ module API
       render_api_error!('413 Request Entity Too Large', 413)
     end
 
+    def not_modified!
+      render_api_error!('304 Not modified', 304)
+    end
+
     def render_validation_error!(model)
       if model.errors.any?
         render_api_error!(model.errors.messages || '400 Bad Request', 400)

lib/api/projects.rb

@@ -272,6 +272,39 @@ module API
         present user_project, with: Entities::Project
       end
 
+      # Star project
+      #
+      # Parameters:
+      #   id (required) - The ID of a project
+      # Example Request:
+      #   POST /projects/:id/star
+      post ':id/star' do
+        if !current_user.starred?(user_project)
+          current_user.toggle_star(user_project)
+          user_project.reload
+          present user_project, with: Entities::Project
+
+        else
+          not_modified!
+        end
+      end
+
+      # Unstar project
+      #
+      # Parameters:
+      #   id (required) - The ID of a project
+      # Example Request:
+      #   POST /projects/:id/unstar
+      post ':id/unstar' do
+        if current_user.starred?(user_project)
+          current_user.toggle_star(user_project)
+          user_project.reload
+          present user_project, with: Entities::Project
+        else
+          not_modified!
+        end
+      end
+
       # Remove project
       #
       # Parameters:

spec/requests/api/projects_spec.rb

@@ -1020,6 +1020,56 @@ describe API::API, api: true  do
     end
   end
 
+  describe 'POST /projects/:id/star' do
+    context 'on an unstarred project' do
+      it 'stars the project' do
+        post api("/projects/#{project.id}/star", user)
+
+        expect(response.status).to eq(201)
+        expect(json_response['star_count']).to eq(1)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'on a starred project' do
+      before do
+        user.toggle_star(project)
+        project.reload
+      end
+
+      it 'does not modify the star count' do
+        post api("/projects/#{project.id}/star", user)
+
+        expect(response.status).to eq(304)
+        expect(project.star_count).to eq(1)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe 'POST /projects/:id/unstar' do
+    context 'on a starred project' do
+      before do
+        user.toggle_star(project)
+        project.reload
+      end
+
+      it 'unstars the project' do
+        post api("/projects/#{project.id}/unstar", user)
+
+        expect(response.status).to eq(201)
+        expect(json_response['star_count']).to eq(0)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'on an unstarred project' do
+      it 'does not modify the star count' do
+        post api("/projects/#{project.id}/unstar", user)
+
+        expect(response.status).to eq(304)
+        expect(project.star_count).to eq(0)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   describe 'DELETE /projects/:id' do
     context 'when authenticated as user' do
       it 'should remove project' do