You've got python installed right? Let's proceed to set up a virtual enviroment for our app.
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Clone this repository in a location of yur choice.
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Create a virtual enviroment using
python3 -m venv venv -
Initialize the virtual enviroment
source venv/bin/activate -
Install the requiremernts using
pip install -r requirements.txt -
export FLASK_APP=hello.py -
Allow debugging so changes can be made in real time.
export FLASK_DEBUG=1 -
set up database migrations by running.
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flask db init -
flask db migrate -
flask db upgrade.
The app is set.
Run by typing flask run.
- for ease of disposal, the default db is sqlite.
tThis can be changed to MySQL or any other SQL database by changing the config.py
"mysql://username:password@hostname/database
That's all!