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A Flask-based REST API backend for the Planventure application.

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1. Fork this repository to your GitHub account.
2. Switch to the api-start branch.
3. Clone the repository to your local machine.

You can find next steps in the README on the api-start branch.

You can build along with me in this Youtube video or read this blog post.

A Flask-based REST API backend for the Planventure application.

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Before you begin, ensure you have the following:

• A GitHub account - sign up for FREE
• Access to GitHub Copilot - sign up for FREE!
• A Code Editor - VS Code is recommended
• API Client (like Bruno)
• Git - Download & Install Git

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1. Click the "Open in GitHub Codespaces" button above to start developing in a GitHub Codespace.

If you prefer to develop locally, follow the steps below:

1.Fork and clone the repository and navigate to the planventue-api directory:

cd planventure-api

2. Create a virtual environment and activate it:

python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install the required dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Create an .env file based on .sample.env:

cp .sample.env .env

5. Start the Flask development server:

flask run

• GET / - Welcome message
• GET /health - Health check endpoint

Happy Coding! 🎉

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