CNA Charting Application

Prerequisites

• Python 3.9.5
• Pipenv
• Install direnv
• In the project root create a file .envrc with the following two lines: -- export SECRET_KEY="longrandomstringofcharacters" -- export DEBUG=True

Python environment and packages:

• In the project root run: pipenv shell to get into the python virtualenvironment
• Run: pipenv install to install dependencies (e.g. Django)

Setting up the database and dev-server:

• Run: python manage.py makemigrations to create database migrations
• Run: python manage.py migrate to create the database with migration schemas
• Run: python manage.py createsuperuser and follow prompts to create a superuser in the database.

Running the server:

• Run: python manage.py runserver and navigate to localhost

Running the server with livereload for Django template files:

• Run: python manage.py livereload in one terminal process
• Run: python manage.py runserver in another terminal process and navigate to localhost