README.md

Django Chat App

Setup

To get this repository, run the following command inside your git enabled terminal

git clone https://github.com/sorooshm78/chat

Getting ready

Create an enviroment in order to keep the repo dependencies seperated from your local machine.

python -m venv venv

Make sure to install the dependencies of the project through the requirements.txt file.

pip install -r requirements.txt

Once you have installed django and other packages, go to the cloned repo directory and run the following command

python manage.py makemigrations

This will create all the migrations file (database migrations) required to run this App.

Now, to apply this migrations run the following command

python manage.py migrate

options

Project it self has the user creation form but still in order to use the admin you need to create a super user.you can use the createsuperuser option to make a super user.

python manage.py createsuperuser

Run tests

python manage.py test

And lastly let's make the App run. We just need to start the server now and then we can start using our simple todo App. Start the server by following command

python manage.py runserver

Once the server is up and running, head over to http://127.0.0.1:8000 for the App.