From 261b2146c7015be87f74d9ad744d13e9cb4d5745 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JusticeV452 <55002917+JusticeV452@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:50:26 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Create launch_site.py

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 .../app/management/commands/launch_site.py    | 24 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 backend/app/management/commands/launch_site.py

diff --git a/backend/app/management/commands/launch_site.py b/backend/app/management/commands/launch_site.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..80a9b82c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/management/commands/launch_site.py
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+"""
+Django management command launch_site
+"""
+
+import platform
+import subprocess
+
+from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
+from django.core.management import call_command
+
+
+class Command(BaseCommand):
+    """
+    Custom django-admin command to launch the local website
+    """
+
+    help = "Custom django-admin command to launch the local website"
+
+    def handle(self, *args, **options):
+        on_windows = platform.system() == "Windows"
+        frontend_cmd = [f"npm{'.cmd' if on_windows else ''}", "run", "start"]
+        with subprocess.Popen(frontend_cmd) as frontend:
+            call_command("runserver")
+            frontend.kill()