Feedback-Software

Pyfeedback is a web application created to assist the feedback to modules at TU Darmstadt.

It is written in Python 3 and utilizes the newest version of the django web framework.

Requirements

To use pyfeedback the following tools have to be installed:

• Python 3.11 (including pip and venv)
• nodejs
• GNU gettext

Preparing development environment

• Create a virtualenv with python -m venv venv
• Activate the virtualenv with source venv/bin/activate
• Install all requirements with pip install -r requirements.txt
• Create the test database with python src/manage.py migrate
• Compile translations with (cd src && django-admin compilemessages)
• Install frontend dependencies with npm i
• Start the development server with python src/manage.py runserver

Tests

pyfeedback is using a test driven development and tries to get to 100% coverage. Tests can be run with

python src/manage.py test feedback

Do not implement new functionality without providing a test for it.