Setup

Install Python 3.10

requirements.txt

PyMySQL==1.1.0
redis==5.0.1
python-dotenv==1.0.0
Flask==3.0.0
PyYAML==6.0
black
flask-restful
flask-httpauth

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Install VSCode https://code.visualstudio.com/

(not Visual Studio)

Install the following Extensions

• Thunder Client (https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=rangav.vscode-thunder-client)

• MySQL (https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=cweijan.vscode-mysql-client2)

Optional Items.

Always Data (FREE)

https://www.alwaysdata.com/en/ Upstash (FREE) https://upstash.com/pricing