Razhelq / MockAPI

The concept of the mock API created using Django Rest Framework.

Mock API

The concept of the mock API created using Django Rest Framework.

How to run it

Mock API requires python and django and few other libraries to work.

To install them at first create a virtualenv into the chosen location:

$ virtualenv -p python3 mockapi

Next activate mockapi venv:

$ source mockapi/bin/activate

Clone the repository into the chosen location:

$ git clone [e-mail]:Razhelq/MockAPI.git

Now you can install requirements using requirements.txt file from the repository:

$ pip install -r requirements.txt

Before migrating data you need to also create database, so enter postgres console as superuser and execute:

$ create database mockapi;

To enable our api and django_rest_framework in your project you need to add it to INSTALLED_APPS in your projects settings.py file:

$ INSTALLED_APPS = [
    'rest_framework',
    'api'
]

Add your username and password to DATABASES settings in the setting.py file:

$ DATABASES = {
    'default': {
        'NAME': 'mockapi',
        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2',
        'USER': 'your_user',
        'PASSWORD': 'your_password',
        'HOST': 'localhost'
    }
}

Next navigate to the directory with the repository, perform the migration and run the server:

$ python manage.py migrate
$ python manage.py runserver