ayco.io-flask/README.md

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# Ayo Ayco's personal site built with Flask
## Background
Yet another rewrite of my [personal site](https://ayo.ayco.io)
## Development -- needs Debian
1. Set up your machine. See [digitalOcean tutorial](https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-serve-flask-applications-with-gunicorn-and-nginx-on-ubuntu-20-04) (uses cookies)
```bash
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt install python3-pip python3-dev build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev python3-setuptools
```
2. Install dependencies
1. create python environment: `python3 -m venv .venv`
2. activate python env: `. .venv/bin/activate`
3. install wheel: `pip install wheel`
4. install gunicorn & flask: `pip install gunicorn flask`
3. To start development:
1. allow port usage: `sudo ufw allow 5000`
2. run the development server: `python api.py``
4. After development session, deactivate the python env with: `deactivate`