How to set up website locally and on Heroku

Locally

For Linux:

for running on a server: in wsgi.py change app.run() to app.run(host='0.0.0.0') also change step 5 to flask run --host 0.0.0.0

1. pip install -r requirements.txt
2. source env/bin/activate
3. export FLASK_ENV=development
4. export FLASK_APP=main.py
5. flask run
6. Open your browser and check 127.0.0.1:5000

For Windows:

1. pip install -r requirements.txt
2. python wsgi.py
3. Open your browser and check 127.0.0.1:5000

On Heroku

1. git add .
2. git commit
3. git push
4. git push heroku master
5. heroku open

Accessing database

heroku psql SELECT * FROM greenhouse to see the current plant database