flight-booking

Flight Booking Application

API at: https://flight-booking-lms.herokuapp.com

Installation and configuration

In a Development Environment

Before you install:

Ensure you have RabbitMQ up and running on your computer (You could use Redis or both together with Redis as your backend)

Ensure you have MySQL or PostgreSQL up and running on your computer and create a new database schema and new user with a password and login

The Name of the database, user and password must be consitient with what is used in your [environment variables] (in-a-development-environment)

You also need a Cloudinary account (for data uploads): You can sign up using THIS LINK

For Installation in a development environment, check the docs at Flight-booking Installation in a development environment

In a Production Environment

• You need docker installed on your machine

• Set up Environment Variables

Below are environment variables needed for the application

APP_SECRET_KEY
DATABASE_URL
CLOUDINARY_URL
CELERY_BROKER_URL
CELERY_ACCEPT_CONTENT
CELERY_TASK_SERIALIZER
CELERY_RESULT_SERIALIZER
CELERY_TIMEZONE
EMAIL_SERVER
EMAIL_PORT defaults to 587
EMAIL_USERNAME
EMAIL_PASSWORD

EMAIL_DOMAIN_URL
BUGSNAG_API_KEY

Include the BUGSNAG_API_KEY if tracking application errors

If you have REDIS as your backend, include the REDIS_URL in your environment variables

• run with docker

docker-compose up --build

Runnning

To run the application:

In a development environment

• create a .env file in the flight-booking directory

the root directory of main python application: manage.py can be found here

• add the following environment environment variables:

APP_URL
DEBUG=on
SECRET
DATABASE_URL
CLOUDINARY_URL
CELERY_BROKER_URL
CELERY_ACCEPT_CONTENT
CELERY_TASK_SERIALIZER
CELERY_RESULT_SERIALIZER
CELERY_TIMEZONE
EMAIL_SERVER
EMAIL_PORT defaults to 587
EMAIL_USERNAME
EMAIL_PASSWORD

EMAIL_DOMAIN_URL
BUGSNAG_API_KEY

You likely want to use a mail trap for your development environment

DATABASE_URL can be: postgres://<username>:<password@>host>:<port>/schema

Sample of these can be found in the example

• Run any pending migrations:

python manage.py migrate

• Start the server

python manage.py runserver

To test the application

Simply run python tests

python manage.py test