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Check out the instructions and proposal for more details. There is also a license. Completed by Nolan Kovacik.

Run Locally

1. Fork or clone this project from GitHub.
2. cd into the downloaded project root directory.
3. Run python manage.py runserver.

Run Tests

1. python manage.py test <app>

Update Database Structure

1. Run python manage.py migrate.
2. Make your changes to the database models.
   • These can usually be found in a models.py file.
3. Run python manage.py makemigrations <app>
   • One example of <app> is polls.
4. Run python manage.py migrate again.

*NOTE: If you are going to make changes to the database more than once, step 1 may be superfluous.

Remembering Commands

If you have trouble remembering which command does what, this tidbit from Stack Overflow may help you…

• python manage.py makemigrations <app>: Create the migrations (generate the SQL commands).
• python manage.py migrate: Run the migrations (execute the SQL commands).

Other Useful Commands

• python manage.py shell: Run the Django Shell.
• python manage.py createsuperuser: Create a new superuser.

Credits

Many thanks to the Django team, their tutorial, and their great documentation. Thanks also to @Dani from Make School, and her team.