Python Backend: Installing Dependencies

We virtualenv to reproduce Python development environment, the list of dependency packages is in requirements.txt. To get the development environment, do

# Create virtualenv (do this step only once)
python -m venv .venv

# Enter the virtualenv
source .venv/bin/activate
# Install requirements inside virtualenv
pip install -r requirements.txt

Typescript Frontend: Building

Build frontend typescript code and bundle it with dependencies to static/js/:

npm run make-static

Running

1. To initialize the database, run the ./create-db.sh script.

2. Run flask all from within python virtualenv:

   # Run webserver
   flask --app main run