Django-Blog

Django blog is a beginner friendly blog application. This project illustrate Django Class Based views, How to use django models with custom model manager, how to use custom template tags, django Forms and model form, how to send mail with django, how to add rss syndication, and generate sitemap and unit test for model, view, form and template tags and also how to seed database with Factory Boy, Faker and management commands.

Getting Started

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

Installing

open terminal and type
git clone https://github.com/devmahmud/DjangoBlog.git

or simply download using the url below

https://github.com/devmahmud/DjangoBlog.git

Requirements

Create a virtual environment and active it
and install requirements type:

pip install -r requirements.txt

In this project i have used postgres as a database, change db information in settings with your database information

To migrate the database open terminal in project directory and type

python manage.py makemigrations
python manage.py migrate

Static files collection

python manage.py collectstatic

Creating Superuser

python manage.py createsuperuser

Creating Dummy data using faker

python manage.py seed --posts number_of_post
example: python manage.py seed --posts 50

For sharing post with email change the email configuration

EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.smtp.EmailBackend'
EMAIL_HOST = 'smtp.gmail.com'
EMAIL_PORT = 587
EMAIL_USE_TLS = True
EMAIL_HOST_USER = 'your email'
EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = 'your email password'

To run the program in local server use the following command

python manage.py runserver
Then go to http://127.0.0.1:8000 in your browser

To test the project

python manage.py test

To test the project and pep8 style guide

python manage.py test && flake8

or you can simple run flake8

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Author

  Mahmudul alam
  Email: expelmahmud@gmail.com

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