except4try

A platform to get your queries solved. except4try :: analogous to the except block in your program :: always there for you to handle the exceptions raised in your try block. Post/Search the queries, get them answered, get the votes.

Features :

Post/Search Questions

Answer/get answered

Vote Questions, Answers and comments and get your content voted too

Rest API support to : get all the available questions,get all the answers specific to a question, programatically post a question, get upvoters/downvoters list

Live demo Link: http://except4try.pythonanywhere.com/

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Tech Stack

1. Python
   
2. Django
   
3. Javascript/Jquery
   
4. Elastic Search + Haystack
   
5. Bootstrap 4
   
6. Django Rest Framework
   

Instructions for Execution:

1. Download and install elastic search in your system to get the search feature working. Refer :https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-and-configure-elasticsearch-on-ubuntu-16-04
2. pip3 install -r requirements.txt
   
3. ./manage.py collectstatic
   
4. ./manage.py makemigrations
   
5. ./manage.py migrate
   
6. ./manage.py runserver
   

Demo API requests :

1. Post a question :

import requests
url="http://except4try.pythonanywhere.com/api/ask_question/"
data={'topic':'Template custom filters in Django','detail':'library not found error being displayed','tags_list':['Python','Django']}
r = requests.post(url,auth=('jesin', 'jesin'),data=data)
print(r.json())

2. Get all the available questions :

import requests
url="http://except4try.pythonanywhere.com/api/all_questions/"
r = requests.get(url)
print(r.json())

3) Get all the answers corresponding to given question :

import requests
url="http://except4try.pythonanywhere.com/api/answers/2"
r = requests.get(url)
print(r.json())

Demo Login credentials :

username : jesin
password : jesin