SmashNews

A news information and user forum to discuss information relating to the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate competitive esport.

How to use

Installing the necessary libraries

• Once the repo has been cloned, open terminal/cmd propmt
• cd into forumbackend and run pip install -r requirements.txt
• Then cd into forumfrontend and run npm install

Starting the web app

• Open two seperate terminals
• Have one in the forumbackend folder and the other in the forumfrontend folder

Starting the backend

• In the forumbackend folder run python manage.py runserver
• Then run python manage.py migrate
• Then create a django superuser using this command python manage.py createsuperuser

Starting the frontend

• In the forumfrontend folder run npm start

The Project should open a tab on your default web browser with the web app. Login into the website using your superuser credentials or by creating a new user on the login page.