The project "Steep" is an innovative and humorous take on developer tools, specifically code review applications, by leveraging Google AI technologies in a creative way. Here’s a breakdown of its components and how they work together:
Concept Overview
Purpose: Steep transforms the mundane task of code review into a mystical experience using tea leaf divination.
Metaphor: The entire application is structured around the metaphor of a teapot, aligning with RFC 2324's Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol (which includes status code 418: "I'm a teapot").
Architecture and Components
Frontend
- Technologies Used: Vanilla HTML/CSS/JS.
- Functionality:
- User interface for inputting GitHub repository URLs.
- Displaying the tea leaf reading results.
Backend
- Hosting: Vercel (free tier).
- Serverless Function: One serverless function to handle API requests and integrate with Google AI services.
Data Layer
- Data Source: Unauthenticated access to the GitHub REST API, limited by a rate limit of 60 requests per hour.
- Rate Limit Tracking: A real-time bar at the top of
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