connordelacruz/cta-exercise

Setup

Prerequisites

• Python 3.6+ (tested with 3.7.2). This can be installed on macOS using Homebrew package manager:

  brew install python   
  

  Note: You may need to create links for python 3:

  brew link python
  

  To verify that you have the right version, run:

  python --version
  

Downloading

Run the following command to clone the repo and cd into the project root directory:

git clone https://github.com/connordelacruz/cta-exercise.git
cd cta-exercise

Environment

Create a new virtual python environment in the project root directory by running the following command:

python -m venv venv

This will create the directory venv/. Active the virtual environment by running:

source venv/bin/activate

Packages

Install dependencies by running the following command from the project root directory:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Running

After setting up, run the following command from the project root to start the server:

flask run

Then navigate to http://127.0.0.1:5000/ to access the app.