DB_URI and SECRET has now defaults in app.py. Added venv install instructions.

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index 2f3b965..3d8d5c7 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -1,10 +1,20 @@
+from secrets import token_hex
 from flask import Flask
 from os import getenv
 from db_actions import db
 
 app = Flask(__name__, static_url_path='')
-app.secret_key = getenv("SECRET_KEY")
-app.config["SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI"] = getenv("SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI")
+
+if db_uri := getenv("SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI"):
+    app.config["SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI"]=db_uri
+else:
+    app.config["SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI"]="postgresql:///"
+    
+if s_key := getenv("SECRET_KEY"):
+    app.secret_key = s_key
+else:
+    app.secret_key = token_hex()
+    
 db.init_app(app)
 
 import routes.base