Create a basic Django app
Last updated
Last updated
Setup a Python environment
Create a basic Django app
We will build our example application using Django. There is nothing special about using Django, you can easily build an equivalent application using another language and framework.
Follow the first steps for setting up a Django app using the , using legislation
and reader
for your project and app, respectively.
Ignore the instruction to create a urls.py
file in your reader
app; we'll cover these in Expression detail page.
Here is a summary of the commands to run:
We'll use the default settings, adding legislation
and reader
to the the list of installed apps:
Instead of creating objects manually to play with, as they do in the , we'll ingest some live data from the publicly available Indigo API in Fetching the data.
We won't cover the in this tutorial, but you might find it useful.