vinitshah24 / ecommerce-api

API designed for an eCommerce web application using Python and Flask REST framework.

Rest API Using Flask

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

Setting up virualenv and installing requirements

Create virtual environment for the application:

virtualenv app

Source scripts to activate the virtualenv:

source Scripts/activate

Install requirements for the project:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Setting database in MySQL:

CREATE DATABASE flask_rest_db;

Creating required tables:

python manage.py db init
python manage.py db migrate
python manage.py db upgrade

Runing the application:

python run.py