thulethi / django-apps

An example project in Django and PostgreSQL

django-polls-app

Polls Application is a web-based polls written in Django.

Stack

• Python 3.8
• Django 3.0.8
• PostgreSQL 12.3

Development

• Make sure to have python and pip installed
• Install PipEnv

pip install --user pipenv

• Activate a virual environment using pipenv

pipenv shell

• Install required packages with dev dependencies

pipenv install -r requirements.txt

• Create .env file and fill in SECRET_KEY
• Start the development server inside the same directory with manage.py

python manage.py runserver

• Visit http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/ to create a poll.
• Visit http://127.0.0.1:8000/polls/ to participate in the poll.

Unit tests

Run tests

python manage.py test polls