Installation

• Install Python, Pipenv and Postgres on your machine

• Clone the repository $ git clone git@github.com:jerichoruz/backbloggie.git

• Change into the directory $ cd /backbloggie

• Create the project virtual environment with $ pipenv --three command

• Activate the project virtual environment with $ pipenv shell command

• Install all required dependencies with $ pipenv install

• Rename .env.sample to .env and edit variables

  FLASK_ENV=development
  FLASK_PORT=5005
  DATABASE_URL=postgres://user:pass@localhost:5432/bd
  JWT_SECRET_KEY=pass_salt_phrase
  PAYPAL_ID=
  PAYPAL_SECRET=
  MAIL_SERVER=mail.server.com
  MAIL_PORT=465
  MAIL_USERNAME=user
  MAIL_PASSWORD=pass
  

  • To know where to get your paypal id & secret got to https://conectika.tech/blog/conectika-tech-1/post/como-obtener-el-id-de-cliente-y-la-clave-secreta-de-paypal-15

• Create database blog

  $ sudo su - postgres -c "createuser -s blog" 2> /dev/null || true
  $ psql
  # ALTER USER bloguser WITH ENCRYPTED PASSWORD 'blog';
  # CREATE DATABASE blog WITH TEMPLATE template0;
  # ALTER DATABASE blog OWNER TO blog;
  

• $ flask db init

• $ flask db migrate

• $ flask db upgrade

• Start the app with python run.py

• File BACKBLOGGIE.postman_collection.json its a Postman collection just import for test your backend

• standalone_html_paypal_test_button.html its a html file to test the paypal button with the backend and update items_paid column in user using the button

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