⚙️ Set up and run BACKEND
In this section we will cover how to set up the backend of the application.
🛠 Set up the proyect
1. Enter backend directory
2. Launch Backend dependencies using Docker
This will launch all required dependencies such as MongoDB database for local backend development.
- Learn more about other Docker configurations for the application in Docker docs.
3. Get or create .env file under `Backend/
A development ready environment files is provided at Backend/docker/. The environment files has to be placed under Backend/ folder and should be named .env. It can be done using the following command:
- Check upstream development environment file
- More on environments in environment docs.
4. Install the virtual environment and dependencies
🪟 Windows
cd Backend/;
python -m venv venv;
venv/Scripts/activate;
pip install -r requirements.txt;
pip install -r requirements-dev.txt;
pip install -r requirements-test.txt;
🐧 Linux
cd Backend/ &&
python3.12 -m venv venv &&
source venv/bin/activate &&
pip install -r requirements.txt &&
pip install -r requirements-dev.txt &&
pip install -r requirements-test.txt
5. Run the app:
- App will be launched at http://127.0.0.1:8000/
- Swagger docs will be available at http://127.0.0.1:8000/docs
Standar with hot reload
This will automatically reload the app if changes are made.
Debug
Launch the app in debug mode using DEBUG Backend app at VSCODE debug section. Breakpoints selected in code will be triggered.