Setup pipenv and Django

Jan 23, 2019 in DJANGO • PIPENV • PYTHON
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Pipenv and Django

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How to setup pipenv for django

pipenv

pipenv is a tool that allows you to create virtual environments and manage python dependencies effectively. If you need more information regarding pipenv, Read this

Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. Built by experienced developers, it takes care of much of the hassle of Web development, so you can focus on writing your app without needing to reinvent the wheel. It’s free and open source. Ridiculously fast.

setup


# create solution directory
$ mkdir my-first-django-project 
$ cd my-first-django-project

# install pipenv
$ pip install pipenv

# installs django framework
$ pipenv install django

# create django project
$ pipenv run django-admin startproject project .

# initialize django app
$ pipenv run django-admin startapp app

# fire-up python web browser
$ pipenv run python manage.py runserver

Happy coding :)