CrownKira / confused-backend

Back End for Confused App

This repo contains the code running the backend logic for Confused.

The backend has been deployed onto Heroku. Read more details on how here: https://bennettgarner.medium.com/deploying-django-to-heroku-procfile-static-root-other-pitfalls-e7ab8b2ba33b

Set Up Instructions for Local

1. Create and start a virtual environment.

python3 -m venv env
source env/bin/activate

2. Install requirement packages.

pip install -r requirements.txt

or

python -m pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run db scripts

python manage.py makemigrations

python manage.py migrate

Set Up Instructions for Heroku Prod Environment

1. Push main branch to heroku via CLI

git push heroku main

2. Run db scripts on heroku (can skip if no changes to db)

heroku run python manage.py makemigrations

heroku run python manage.py migrate