SETUP NOTES

Setup virtual env

virtualenv --no-site-packages -p python3.6 .

Activate the env

source bin/activate

Install pip-tools.

pip install pip-tools

requirements.in should contain the high level packages that we want e.g. flask, numpy etc. pip-compile will generate requirements.txt which will have all the dependencies.

pip-compile requirements.in
pip install -r requirements.txt

Run local server

python application.py

DEVELOPMENT NOTES

Prerequisites

• .env file (get them from tattle admin)
• have docker installed on your machine

docker-compose up
docker ps
docker exec -it <containr-id-of-flask-server> /bin/bash
gunicorn -b 0.0.0.0:80 --log-file=- --workers=2 --threads=4 --worker-class=gthread storyScraperAPI:app --reload

DEPLOYMENT NOTES

Create a multi-docker environment on Elastic Beanstalk Make sure you add the environment variables. Required fields are

GECKO_DRIVER_PATH=
SCRAPING_URL=

ACCESS_ID=
ACCESS_KEY=

AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=
S3_DB_DIRECTORY=

Push to github to have the service be deployed on

staging : 
production : tattle-factcheck-search.ap-south-1.elasticbeanstalk.com