pj8912 / qna-app

qna app built using Flask and MySQL

qna-app

qna app built using Flask and MySQL

Prerequisites

Before you start using the app, you need to have the following installed on your machine:

• Python 3
• Flask
• MySQL
• Gunicorn(server)

Installation

• Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/pj8912/qna-app.git

• Create a virtual environment

python3 -m venv myenv

source myenv/bin/activate

• Install the requirements

pip install -r requirements.txt

• Create .env file and add values for the following

• DB_HOST=YOUR_DB_HOST

• DB_USERNAME=YOUR_DB_USERNAME

• DB_PWD=YOUR_PWD

• DB_NAME=YOUR_DB_NAME

• APP_NAME=YOUR_APP_NAME

• Export sql file from sql/qna.sql

• Run app

gunicorn --bind 0.0.0.0:5000 wsgi:app

Features

• User authentication (sign up and log in)
• Ask questions
• Answer questions
• View questions and answers

Contributors

• jp