Chat

Django Chat Application

Overview

This is a simple django chat applications for real time chatting. One needs to create an account to be able to chat with others. User can create their own room for chatting.

Libraries and Frameworks:

These are the libraries and frameworks used to build this chat application. 1.Django == 3.0.2 2.django-environ == 4.1.4 3.channels == 3.0.4

Getting started with project

First clone the repository from Github and cd into the Djagno Projects/Chat

Activate the virtualenv for the project

Install project dependencies

$ pip install -r requirements.txt

Then aplly the migrations

$ python manage.py runserver

Now you can run the server

$ python manage.py runserver

Source Code: manage.py#!/usr/bin/env python
"""Django's command-line utility for administrative tasks."""
import os
import sys


def main():
    """Run administrative tasks."""
    os.environ.setdefault('DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE', 'project.settings')
    try:
        from django.core.management import execute_from_command_line
    except ImportError as exc:
        raise ImportError(
            "Couldn't import Django. Are you sure it's installed and "
            "available on your PYTHONPATH environment variable? Did you "
            "forget to activate a virtual environment?"
        ) from exc
    execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()