A Flask-based back end for WordSeer

WordSeer is a tool for natural language analysis of digital corpora. This repository is a rewrite of the original implementation into python from PHP.

This is the server-side and web interface code for the WordSeer application, written in Python using the Flask framework and several web framework libraries.

Running the application

1. Create a virtualenv

2. Run:

   bash flask_packages

   to install the necessary packages.

3. Run:

   python database.py create

   to create the dabase, and

   python database.py migrate

   to migrate the model schema into the database.

Testing

1. Simply run runtests.py:

   python runtests.py