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Register a short-lived token on the fictional Supermetrics Social Network REST API

Fetch the posts of a fictional user on a fictional social platform and process their posts. You will have 1000 posts over a six month period. Show stats on the following: - Average character length of a post / month - Longest post by character length / month - Total posts split by week - Average number of posts per user / month

Design the above to be generic, extendable and easy to maintain by other staff members.

• Docker
• Makefile support

If everything went well, all composer dependencies should be downloaded and project should be running, open the browser ant enter http://localhost:8080/ (or any other port if you changed it) press enter and you should see solutions of the task.

The initial arrays shows the stats grouped by months, it acts as and index, for example 2020-04 - will hold statistics posts that was created in april 2020. Values inside the array:

Average character length of a post / month - AvgPostLength, rounded to 2 decimal spaces
Longest post by character length / month - LongestPosts - array of longest posts (though there would be high chance that few post might have same length), each element of array is a sub array of the post info which contains Id receivev from api and original message text.
Total posts split by week - WeeklyPosts associative array, which hold data of how many posts was posted during certain week, WeekNumberOfYear => PostsReceived
Average number of posts per user / month - AvgPostsPerUser float rounded to two decimal spaces