defaulting debug settings to fals for production

Author: y3pio

.github/workflows/django.yml

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ on:
 
 env:
   DATABASE_URL: mysql://dace5c60l5ctt7og:qrmu7nb4hbzjbp0z@r1bsyfx4gbowdsis.cbetxkdyhwsb.us-east-1.rds.amazonaws.com:3306/uoq6lb032iusvpqz
+  DJANGO_DEBUG: 'False'
 
 jobs:
   build:

README.md

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Django: 5.1.4
 2) Install dependencies: `pip install -r requirements.txt`
 3) Ensure database is set up correctly (both remote and local as needed), see instructions below.
 4) Run the app: `python manage.py runserver`
+   5) To enable debugging mode, export env variable: `export DJANGO_DEBUG="True"`
 5) Navigate to: `localhost:8000` to view the app.
 6) To create an admin account, `python manage.py createsuperuser` and follow instructions to provide account credentials.
 

mysite/settings.py

@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@
 SECRET_KEY = '#f)c)#%(9gcx9d27nh_4#1aghrgo$xqgx!kqzk2-()ccwv1mc3'
 
 # SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
-DEBUG = False # We are currently in dev per #16.
+# Set using DJANGO_DEBUG env variable, defaults to False if not set. Set to 'True' to enable.
+DEBUG = os.getenv('DJANGO_DEBUG', 'False') == 'True'
 
 ALLOWED_HOSTS = ['tranquil-anchorage-16644-bbe77c4a9151.herokuapp.com', 'localhost']