paithoa/Flask-Blog

Simple Flask Blog

login:demo

pass:demo

Under the hood:

• Python
• Flask
• MongoDB
• Bootstrap 3
• jQuery
• Lightbox 2
• Markdown
• Polymer

What it can:

• create/preview/update/delete articles;
• create/update/delete users;
• search;
• atom feed.

It contains:

• WYSIWYG Markdown editor;
• AddThis social buttons;
• Gravatar for userpic.

Requirements:

• mongoDB >= 2.2

Installation:

git clone https://github.com/dmaslov/flask-blog.git

cd flask-blog

virtualenv --no-site-packages ./env

source ./env/bin/activate

pip install -r requirements.txt

After this edit the config.py file

• Replace the CONNECTION_STRING variable with your own connection string;

• Replace the DATABASE variable to your own one;

• If the default collection names don't work for you please replace the POSTS_COLLECTION, USERS_COLLECTION and USERS_COLLECTION variables to any names you like;

• If you use this code on a production sever replace the DEBUG variable with False.

Run:

Start mongod, then when you in project dir with actived environment just type in terminal

python web.py

or

gunicorn web:app