This project implements a custom api with a custom authentication method.

• Any shape or form to download this repository into you desired folder

git clone https://github.com/SamiUrias/master_devel_testing_api.git

• Pipenv: I use pipenv to create and manage my virtualenv, then I am going to explain how to make this project run using pipenv.
• Postgresql (DBMS): I choose postgres for this project, despite the fact that django can handle multiple databases I strongly suggest to use postgres to smoothly follow this readme.
• Optional: I am in Ubuntu 18.04 ( for reference )

• Install all the dependencies in your virtual environment.

pipenv install

• Create a new postgres database
• Modify the /api/settings.py in the database section with your database configuration
• Run the following command to activate the shell of pipenv

pipenv shell

• Apply all the migrations

python manage.py migrate

• Run the development server

python manage.py runserver

Dendencies that will be installed once the project is started

I left a requirements.txt file in the project if you want to use a conventional installation using vevnv.

• Create a new virtual environment

virtualenv venv

• Activate the environment

source /venv/bin/activate

• Install all the dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

To Install psycopg2 you are going to need the python development packages

sudo apt-get install libpq-dev python-dev

• Create a new postgres database

• Modify the /api/settings.py in the database section with your database configuration

• Apply all the migrations

python manage.py migrate

• Run the development server

python manage.py runserver