Setup

Installation

Have python installed

python --version

poetry run python --version

pip install Django
python -m django --version

poetry add Django
poetry run python -m django --version

Setup Project

poetry run django-admin startproject musicbot
cd musicbot
poetry run python manage.py startapp polls

Setup DB

In settings.py under DATABASES

DATABASES = {
    'default': {
        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql',
        'NAME': 'musicbot',
        'USER': 'musicbot_user',
        'PASSWORD': 'SOMETHINGSOMETHING',
        'HOST': 'dpg-ce111111111111ep5d0-a.oregon-postgres.render.com',
        'PORT': '5432',
    }
}

postgres://musicbot_user:[e-mail]/musicbot

python manage.py migrate

Plug in App

settings.py

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    'polls.apps.PollsConfig', #add app name
    'django.contrib.admin',
    'django.contrib.auth',
    ...
]

React

poetry add django-cors-headers

settings.py

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    'django.contrib.admin',
		...
    'corsheaders',
]

MIDDLEWARE = [
    'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware',
		...
    'corsheaders.middleware.CorsMiddleware',
]

#.......rest of file

CORS_ORIGIN_WHITELIST = [
     'http://localhost:3000'
]

Create api routes probably using a serializer