Backend setup
Create python3 virtualenv
python3 -m venv env
source env/bin/activate # you need to run this before running any python commands
Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
Init db
start python interpreter
from backend.init_db import init_db
init_db()
Start backend server
python backend/application.py
Changes to backend code are auto reloaded.
Frontend setup
Build packages
npm install
Start webpack dev server
In a different command line window
npm run start
Changes to frontend code are auto reloaded.
Testing
Graphql query explorer: http://localhost:5000/graphql
Homepage: http://localhost:5000
Recommanded readings
- React: https://reactjs.org/docs/getting-started.html
- Graphql backend (Graphene): https://graphene-python.org/
- Graphql frontend (Apollo): https://www.apollographql.com/docs/react/