rtakasu/flask_app_template

Template for Flask App with User Login Functionality

Template Flask App with

• User Login (Using Flask Login Manager) with hashed passwords
• Local sqlite db (Using Flask SQLAlchemy)
• Database migrations (Using Flask Migrate)

Before Starting:

1. Install Homebrew
2. Install python3
3. Install pip3

To start:

1. Clone repo
2. Change git remote URL $git remote set-url origin git://new.url.here
3. Change root folder name from <flask_app_template> to your project name
4. Create venv in root folder in root folder: $ python3 -m venv ./venv
5. Activate venv: $ source ./venv/bin/activate
6. Install dependencies $ pip install -r requirements.txt
7. Rename "project_name.py" to <project_name>.py $ mv project_name.py <project_name>.py
8. Create a local database $ flask db init $ flask db migrate $ flask db upgrade
9. Run development server $ flask run

To Activate/Deactivate venv: Activate: $ source ./bin/activate Deactivate: $ deactivate

Apps made using template: https://championsleague18-19.herokuapp.com/

Resources used to create this:

• https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/the-flask-mega-tutorial-part-i-hello-world