/django-rest-api

A django-rest-api for people with deadlines

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django-rest-api

A REST api written in Django for people with deadlines

Technologies used

  • Django: The web framework for perfectionists with deadlines (Django builds better web apps with less code).
  • DRF: A powerful and flexible toolkit for building Web APIs

Installation

  • If you wish to run your own build, first ensure you have python globally installed in your computer. If not, you can get python here.

  • After doing this, confirm that you have installed virtualenv globally as well. If not, run this:

        $ pip install virtualenv
  • Then, Git clone this repo to your PC

        $ git clone https://github.com/gitgik/django-rest-api.git
  • Dependencies

    1. Cd into your the cloned repo as such:
          $ cd django-rest-api
    2. Create and fire up your virtual environment:
          $ virtualenv  venv -p python3
          $ source venv/bin/activate
    3. Install the dependencies needed to run the app:
          $ pip install -r requirements.txt
    4. Make those migrations work
          $ python manage.py makemigrations
          $ python manage.py migrate
  • Run It

    Fire up the server using this one simple command:

        $ python manage.py runserver

    You can now access the file api service on your browser by using

        http://localhost:8000/auth/