Swiss System Tournament Picker

Udacity Full Stack Nano Degree project 2: A Swiss System Tournament Match Picker; This little Python module keeps track of tournament match details, and picks tournament matches according to the Swiss-system.

Prerequisites

The module runs best on the Udacity supplied Vagrant VM.

Application Files

The project consists of the following files:

• tournament.py
  • Python Module code file; Implements the module functions.
• tournament.sql
  • PostgreSQL file which contains SQL to setup the database.
• tournament_test.py
  • Python module test file. Supplied by Udacity.

Database Init

The PostgreSQL database and tables need to be setup before the application be can be used. To setup the PostgreSQL database using the tournament.sql, at the Vagrant VM shell (in the tournament folder, or folder containing the tournament.sql file) run the following:

$ psql
=> \i tournament.sql
=> \q

Testing

To test the tournament.py module run the tournament_test.py script from the Vagrant VM shell.

$ python tournament_test.py