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# Ayo Ayco's personal site built with Flask
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## Background
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Yet another rewrite of my [personal site](https://ayo.ayco.io)
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## Set up
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1. Install Flask and dependencies. The following are the steps for MacOS/Linux:
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1. create python environment: `python3 -m venv .venv`
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2. activate python env: `. .venv/bin/activate`
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3. install wheel: `pip install wheel`
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4. install gunicorn & flask: `pip install gunicorn flask`
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2. To start development:
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1. Set environment variable for the flask app entry point with `export FLASK_APP=api.py`
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2. run the development server: `flask run`; note that the default port (5000) needs to be open
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3. After development session, deactivate the python env with: `deactivate`
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