Application server for Bowl2Recipe App.

Create an ini file similar to resources/app_config.ini outside the project and add the following content.

[EDAMAM_API]
app-id = 1a1a1a1a
app-key = aaaa1111aaaa1111aaaa1111aaaa1111

Replace the values (i.e., string to the left side of =) with the actual values.

Create sensitive.ini file similar to resources/app_config.ini in resources folder and add the following content.

[SECRET]
keys-file-location = /my_folder_path/bowl-2-recipe.ini
google-keys-file-location = /my_folder_path/google-keys-file-name.json

Replace the value of google-keys-file-location with the absolute path of the file containing google keys. Refer to Using a service account to download the key file.

Also, replace the value of keys-file-location under [SECRET] section in resources/config.ini with the absolute path of this file.

Make sure that the conda channel is conda-forge.

conda config --add channels conda-forge

Run the following command to install the dependencies.

conda install requirements.txt

Run the following command to start the server in default mode

$ flask run

Application environment and debug mode can be set using FLASK_ENV and FLASK_DEBUG variables respectively.

$ FLASK_ENV=development FLASK_DEBUG=1 flask run

The above command start the server in development environment with debug mode on.