StockVista - Minor Project

This repository contains a Django project that includes installation of the TA-Lib (Technical Analysis Library) Python library using GitHub Actions. TA-Lib is used for performing technical analysis of financial markets.

Requirements

• Python 3.1x
• Django
• TA-Lib (v4.28) - Technical Analysis Library

Installation

Follow these steps to set up the Django project and install TA-Lib using GitHub Actions:

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your_username/your_django_project.git
cd your_django_project

2. Install Dependencies Locally

Make sure you have Python and pip installed. Create and activate a virtual environment (optional but recommended) and install the required Python packages:

python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: .\venv\Scripts\activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Set Up Django

Apply migrations and create a superuser (if needed):

python manage.py migrate
python manage.py createsuperuser

4. Install TA-Lib using ta-lib-bin Package

TA-Lib can be installed easily using the ta-lib-bin package, which provides pre-built binaries for various operating systems:

pip install ta-lib-bin

Alternatively, you can follow the detailed installation instructions provided on the TA-Lib Bin PyPI page to install the TA-Lib library based on your specific operating system.

5. Start the Django Development Server

Run the Django development server:

python manage.py runserver

Access the Django admin interface and other pages in your browser at http://127.0.0.1:8000/.

Project Structure

• stockvista/ - Main Django project directory.
• analyze/ - Django app directory.
• requirements.txt - Python dependencies file.
• manage.py - Django project management script.
• README.md - This README file.

Further Information

For more details about TA-Lib, visit the TA-Lib Bin PyPI page which provides installation instructions for different platforms.