got the mongodb server working

wish i could specify it in .flaskenv but whatever

Author: richzli

.gitignore

@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
 venv/
-*.pyc
+*.pyc
+
+data/db/*
+!data/db/database.md

README.md

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 - flask
 - python-dotenv
+- Flask-PyMongo
 
 # run
 
@@ -10,13 +11,15 @@ run with `--host=0.0.0.0` for local network testing
 ### windows
 
 ```
+> mongod --dbpath .\data\db
 > venv\Scripts\activate
 > flask run
 ```
 
 ### linux
 
 ```
+$ mongod --dbpath ./data/db
 $ source ./venv/bin/activate
 $ flask run
 ```

app/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 from flask import Flask
+from flask_pymongo import PyMongo
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
 
+app.config["MONGO_URI"] = "mongodb://localhost:27017/"
+mongo = PyMongo(app)
+
 from app import routes

app/routes.py

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 from flask import render_template, abort
-from app import app
+from app import app, mongo
 import json, os, time
 
-DATA_FILENAME = "./app/data.json"
+DATA_FILENAME = "./data/data.json"
 data = {}
 last_updated = 0
 

app/templates/projects/cookee.html

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 {% block content %}
 <div class="section">
     <div class="container container-single">
-        <h1>Cookee <a href="https://github.com/richzli/cookee" target="_blank"><img class="project-icon-link" src="{{ url_for('static', filename='resources/logos/github.svg') }}" height="30" /></a></h1> 
+        <h1>cookee <a href="https://github.com/richzli/cookee" target="_blank"><img class="project-icon-link" src="{{ url_for('static', filename='resources/logos/github.svg') }}" height="30" /></a></h1> 
     </div>
 </div>
 <div class="section">

app/data.json renamed to data/data.json

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "cookee",
-            "title": "Cookee",
+            "title": "cookee",
             "link": "cookee",
             "img": "cookee-logo.png"
         },

data/db/database.md

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+This is where the database is stored. I'm gitignoring all of the database files so stuff doesn't get clogged up. This file exists so that git will correctly create the `./data/db` folder.