Overview

This product analysis is for a Spring Boot server built with Kotlin, which automatically bundles and serves a create-react-app web application. It provides instructions for installation and usage, as well as suggestions for customization and alternative technologies.

Features

• Spring Boot 2 server built with Kotlin
• Bundles and serves a create-react-app web application
• Structured for use with IntelliJ IDEA or individual modules with preferred tools
• Uses Spek for testing in Kotlin

Installation

1. Clone the repository.
2. Delete the .git folder.
3. In server/build.gradle, change group = 'run.karl' to group = 'your.group'.
4. Select the folder run.karl.starter in IntelliJ and hit Shift+F6 (rename) to rename the package to your preferred choice.
5. Ensure the test folder was renamed as well.
6. Verify that everything is working by running ./gradlew build in the server folder.
7. The template is now clean and ready to use.

Summary

This Spring Boot server with Kotlin allows for automatic bundling and serving of a create-react-app web application. It provides an easy development workflow, with separate servers for the Spring Boot backend and the create-react-app frontend. The template is customizable and can be used as a starting point for projects.