Download and install Python, for this tutorial I'll be using Python 3.8.5, make sure to check the box Add Python to PATH on the installation setup screen
Depending on your operating system,make a virtual environment to avoid messing with your machine's primary dependencies
Windows
git clone https://github.com/Dev-Elie/Hostel-Reach-and-Reservation.git
cd Hostel-Reach-and-Reservation
py -3 -m venv venv
macOS/Linux
git clone https://github.com/Dev-Elie/Hostel-Reach-and-Reservation.git
cd Hostel-Reach-and-Reservation
python3 -m venv venv
Windows
venv\Scripts\activate
macOS/Linux
. venv/bin/activate
or
source venv/bin/activate
Applies for windows/macOS/Linux
pip install -r requirements.txt
Applies for windows/macOS/Linux
python manage.py
For linux and macOS Make the run file executable by running the code
chmod 777 run
Then start the application by executing the run file
./run
On windows
set FLASK_APP=main
flask run