Django YL Project

Django version

• Django 5.2a1

Python version

• Python 3.13.1

Requirements

The requirements are stored in the "requirements" folder in the root directory and split into three different files: prod.txt, test.txt, dev.txt. Use a proper requirements file according to the names of the files.

Project Setup

Clone The Remote Repository

Navigate to the desired local directory. Example:

cd path/to/your/directory

Clone the repository:

git clone <https://gitlab.crja72.ru/django/2025/spring/course/students/168874-solovjev-yaros-course-1340>

Switch to the Project's Directory

cd 168874-solovjev-yaros-course-1340

Set Up Virtual Environment

For MacOS/Linux:

python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate

For Windows:

python -m venv venv
call venv/Scripts/activate

Install The Required Modules

pip install -r requirements/prod.txt

Manage Secret Data

For MacOS/Linux:

cp template.env .env

For Windows:

copy template.env .env

After that, change the value of the "DJANGO_SECRET_KEY" constant to your secret key, and configure the remaining constants if needed.

Switch to the Project`s Main Directory

cd lyceum

Compile Localization Files

django-admin compilemessages

Create Database

For MacOS/Linux:

python3 manage.py migrate

For Windows:

python manage.py migrate

Create a Superuser

For MacOS/Linux:

python3 manage.py createsuperuser

For Windows:

python manage.py createsuperuser

After entering this command into your terminal, follow the basic instuctions till the end.

Run a Server

For MacOS/Linux:

python3 manage.py runserver

For Windows:

python manage.py runserver

Database Structure

This ER-diagram explicitly shows the project's database structure.