python_flask_boilerplate

Simple webApp with Python Flask + mongoDB

Files and Dir Info

• Procfile -> for heroku
• requirements.txt -> list of the all the installed python packages
• app/ -> actual app
• templates/ -> static HTML templates

Commands

command for setting up the virtualenv

virtualenv -p /usr/bin/python3 --no-download  --no-wheel --no-setuptools  virtual/

command for installing the required packages

pip install -r requirements.txt

command for updating the requirements.txt file

pip freeze > requirements.txt

Imp Links

• https://python-flask-mongo.herokuapp.com/
• https://medium.com/the-andela-way/deploying-a-python-flask-app-to-heroku-41250bda27d0
• https://flask-pymongo.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
• https://flask-login.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
• https://codeburst.io/jinja-2-explained-in-5-minutes-88548486834e
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGER0KDdJqI