The Eye Backend - Django Application

Requirements

• Python 3.9
• Docker
• Docker Compose
• Virtualenv
• Git

Development (Local)

• Create the virtual environment and activate it

    virtualenv -p python3.9 venv
    source venv/bin/activate
  

• For macOS:

  • Install homebrew: /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
  • Install basic macOS dependencies brew install postgres cairo pango gdk-pixbuf libffi

• For Linux:

  • Install basic Linux dependencies apt-get update && apt-get install -y binutils libproj-dev gdal-bin

• Install the requirements pip install -r requirements-dev.txt

• Install the pre-commit hooks pre-commit install

• Start the supporting containers docker-compose up with the database, localstack and redis

• Create a proper .env file

• Run the migrations with python manage.py migrate

• Run the server with python manage.py runserver 8000

• Run the celery worker with celery -A the_eye worker -l DEBUG -Q development

• Server can be accessed through http://localhost:8000

• Create base models with python manage.py loaddata fixtures/base.json

• Run tests with ENVIRONMENT=test python manage.py test

Run containerized application locally

• Create a proper .env file
• Start the containers docker-compose -f docker-compose-full.yml up
• Run the migrations docker-compose -f docker-compose-full.yml exec the-eye python manage.py migrate
• Server can be accessed through http://localhost:8000

Postman collection

• An overview of the available endpoints can be found on the Postman collection docs/The Eye.postman_collection.json;
• With the base models, you can login with email henriquesalvaro@gmail.com and password macarena94;
• You can become Application The Eye with application key 4bc46b5c60ca4c61833189464d404e0160d81c08;
• To authenticate as an Application, you can add header Application-Key: <application key>.

.env file

You need a .envfile with your environment variables, here's an example file:

LOAD_ENVS_FROM_FILE=True
ENVIRONMENT=development
SECRET_KEY='#*=The Eye Local Django=*#'
DATABASE_URL=postgres://postgres:postgres@localhost:5432/theeye
AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME=the-eye-local
SENTRY_DSN=