fiskmoz / real-time-pokedraw

A real time version of pokédraw!

real-time-pokedraw

You have 45 seconds to draw a random pokemon.
What you draw will be sent to the other players in the room in real-time.

Backlog:

Minifying
https (Heroku personal)
Refactoring js files
Webpack
Mobile support
Multiple bowsers (Check IE, edge, safari etc)
Display error messages on failed calls

The Stack:

Flask + Vanilla JS + Firebase

Getting started localhost:

Install python 3
pip install flask
Navigate to project root
python app.py

Scheduled cleanup:

For webbrowsers such as firefox, it is not possible hijack the exit page event so sometimes users will be stuck in lobbys. Use _scheduled_remove_inactive_users.py in a scheudled manner to remove inactive users.

Setting up firebase:

For localhost download your credentials json from firebase, place in root folder and rename to firebase_cred.json.
In production, make sure credentials are placed inside os enviroment variables for whatever OS running.

Gettings started python specific

vscode extensions

Python
Pylint

Start venv in terminal (bash)

py -m venv venv
source venv/Scripts/activate

Installing requirements and deactivating

pip install -r requirements.txt
deactivate

If vscode fails to lint etc, select the virtual environment as the interpreter

ctrl+shift+p
python select interpreter
venv/Scripts/python  

To enable vscode formatting add this to user settings JSON

"python.formatting.autopep8Args": ["--max-line-length", "120", "--experimental"],

Update requirements

pip install pip-upgrader

pip-upgrade