PatilShreyas / MyBlog

Sample blog web application using Python Django + Postgres.

My Blog

Sample blog web application using Python Django + Postgres.

How to setup?

Setup Database:

• Run these below commands in PSQL Shell:

  CREATE DATABASE blogdb;
  
  CREATE USER blogdbuser WITH PASSWORD 'YOUR_PASSWORD';
  
  ALTER ROLE blogdbuser SET client_encoding TO 'utf8';
  ALTER ROLE blogdbuser SET default_transaction_isolation TO 'read committed';
  ALTER ROLE blogdbuser SET timezone TO 'UTC';
  
  GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE blogdb TO blogdbuser;
  

Remember the values you've entered above. It'll be helpful in upcoming steps.

Setup Project:

• Go to settings.py and change the values of these fields:

DATABASES = {
    'default': {
        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2',
        'NAME': 'DB_NAME',
        'USER': 'DB_USER',
        'PASSWORD': 'DB_PASSWORD',
        'HOST': 'localhost',
        'PORT': '',
    }
}

• Install Requirements:

pip install -r requirements.txt

• Setup Initial Database structure:

python manage.py makemigrations
python manage.py migrate

• Create superuser

python manage.py createsuperuser

• Run App

python manage.py runserver

Now after succesfully executing above commands, visit below URL's to test this app.

Function	Description	URL
Admin	Django Admin Panel	localhost:8000/admin
Blog App	Blog App UI	localhost:8000/blog
API	REST API	localhost:8000/api

Tasks

• User Authentication
• Add/Edit/Delete Posts
• Add/Edit/Delete Categories (Using Django Admin)
• Listing Posts
• Filter by Category
• Filter by Tags
• Tests
• REST API for posts