README.md

WDFN Flask Server

This project produces server-rendered HTML pages for Water Data For The Nation.

Install dependencies

1. Create a virtualenv and install the project's Python requirements.

virtualenv --python=python3.6 env
env/bin/pip install -r requirements.txt

2. To override any Flask configuration parameters, modify instance/config.py. These will override any values in the project's config.py. There is a sample available:

mkdir -p instance
cp config.py.sample instance/config.py

Run a development server

To run the Flask development server at http://localhost:5050:

env/bin/python run.py

Running tests

The Python tests can be run as follows:

env/bin/python -m pytest waterdata