blog-app 0.1.0

A simple blog application with Flask backend

Blog Application

A simple blog application built with Flask and HTML/JavaScript.

Features

• View all blog posts
• Add new posts
• Automatic timestamps for each post

Setup

1. Clone the repository

git https://gitlab.com/y.karzal/2024_assignment2_blogpss
cd 2024_assignment2_blogpss

2. Set up the backend

cd backend
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows use: venv\Scripts\activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run the application

python app.py

4. Open the frontend

• Open frontend/index.html in your browser
• The API will be available at http://localhost:5000

Project Structure

blog-app/
├── backend/
│   ├── app.py
│   ├── database.py
│   ├── requirements.txt
│   └── tests/
└── frontend/
    ├── index.html
    ├── css/
    └── js/

Testing

Run backend tests:

cd backend
pytest tests/