Lion Network - W4111 Project 1

Harshini Ramanujam - hr2358
Donghan Kim - dk3245

Developer references:

1. Set up virtual env python3 -m venv env
2. Source the env source env/bin/activate
3. Install dependencies pip install -r requirements.txt
4. Set environment variables for DB_USER, DB_PASSWORD, DB_SERVER
5. Run server on local python run.py

Fixes for later reference:

1. Ran sudo apt-get install libpq-dev to install psycopg2 on google cloud's VM

Environment Variables

If you want to use .env file to store environment variables here is what you can do:

# navigate to project directory
cd/lionnetwork

# create .env file and enter your DB user name, password, and server link
vim .env

# extract environment variable's in db.py
from decouple import config
...
DB_USER = config('DB_USER')
DB_PASSWORD = config('DB_PASSWORD')
DB_SERVER = config('DB_SERVER')