Backend for the sentimentext Chrome extension. It is a simple Flask app, written in Python.
Python3 (developed and tested on python 3.7)
Get the dependencies. The following command should be run in the root directory of the project.
pip3 install -r ./requirements.txt
In order to run the application set the environment variable below.
Windows
set FLASK_APP=run.py
Unix
export FLASK_APP=run.py
Then run the command below to start the application.
flask run
The Flask app is configured to be deployed with heroku.
It is specifying its configuration with gunicorn in the Procfile file, in the root folder.