README.md

Back-end

This back-end API is a Django application that connects to the PostgreSQL DB and exposes an API to the front-end.

This project was bootstrapped with django-admin startproject mysite. Details for startproject available in this tutorial.

Available Scripts

In the project directory, you can run the following commands.

To get to the project directory, login to the docker conatainer with the following command: docker exec -it container_id /bin/bash where container_id is the id of the docker backend container. This id can be found by running docker ps.

Tests:

./manage.py test

Launches the test runner in the interactive watch mode.
See the section about Running tests for more information.

Migrations:

python manage.py makemigrations backend

Creates new migrations based on the changes you've made to your models.

python manage.py migrate backend

Applies migrations that haven't been migrated yet.

python manage.py showmigrations backend

Lists project's migrations and their status.

python manage.py migrate <migration_name> backend

Migrates to a previous specified version.

See Django Migrations for more information.