django-bot-server-tutorial
Accompanying repository for a seminar on creating a django based bot server that uses django-channels for WebSockets connection. This borrows heavily from the code at https://github.com/andrewgodwin/channels-examples
What is this useful for?
- Get an idea how to get django-channels working
- Get some sample code for a simple working front end that uses web sockets for a connection
How to use this branch
This part of the seminar involves installing and getting started with django channels.
To get this running, simply run the the following
Step 1: Install requirements.txt
pip install -r requirements.txt
Step 2: Create databases
Create the databases and the initial migrations with the following command:
python manage.py migrate
Step 3: Run server
And start the server with
python manage.py runserver
You should now be able to go to localhost:8000/chat/ and chat with the bot