Gotchi

Gotchi, a tamagotchi inspired game in the browser.

Authors

• @Chelsea-Fox

Special Thanks:

• @DanFoster Help fixing issues with testing and code coverage actions.

Tech Stack

Client: HTML5, CSS, Javascript

Server: Python 3.13, Flask

Running Dev Environment

• Init db flask --app gotchi init-db
• Run flask --app gotchi run --debug --no-reload
• Test pytest
• Test Coverage coverage run -m pytest
• Coverage reports:
  • coverage report
  • coverage html

Build and Deploy from Source

• Build
  • pip install build
  • python -m build --wheel
• Install pip install flaskr-1.0.0-py3-none-any.whl (replace this with output of prior)
• Init db flask --app gotchi init-db
• Config Secret Key python -c 'import secrets; print(secrets.token_hex())' (save the output)
• Create config.py in the instance folder and add the secret key SECRET_KEY = <PutYourKeyHere>
• Run With Waitress WSGI
  • pip install waitress
  • waitress-serve --call 'gotchi:create_app'