FL-Backend

This is a Django app for FL-Backend. It provides instructions on how to set up a virtual environment, run Docker Compose for the database, migrate the database, and run the app.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.x
• Docker
• Docker Compose

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <repository_url>

Using pip and venv

2. Create a virtual environment:

   python3 -m venv venv

3. Activate the virtual environment:

   • For Windows:

     venv\Scripts\activate

   • For macOS/Linux:

     source venv/bin/activate

4. Install the required dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

Using uv package manager

2. Install the uv package manager:

   pip install uv

3. Create a uv virtual environment:

   uv venv

4. Install the required dependencies:

   uv pip install -r pyproject.toml

Database Setup

1. Start the database using Docker Compose:

   docker compose up -d

2. Apply the database migrations:

   python manage.py migrate

   or

   uv manage.py migrate

Running the App

1. Collect static files:

   python manage.py collectstatic

   or

   uv manage.py collectstatic

2. Start the Django development server:

   python manage.py runserver

   or

   uv manage.py runserver

3. Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8000 to access the app.