SIMPLE BLOG APP

This is a simple blog app where users can:

See posts

Create posts

Update posts

And delete posts

The user can also logout of the app

Requirements

To be able to run the the program on your local machine you should have the following

install a virtual environment

install flask

install wtforms for the login and registration forms

sqlalchemy for the database

install bcrypt to hash the passwords

Setting up the environment

install a virtual environment on your windows machine: In your Windows command shell prompt type in:

pip install virtualenv

Once inside the project folder run:

virtualenv <env>

the activate your virtual environment:

.\<env>\Scripts\activate

To Run the code

still in your virtual enviroment:

set FLASK_APP=run.py

then

flask run

you will now be able to explore the app on your local machine

the source code to the app is here

thanks for reading.

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