Hopefully this will answer "How do I setup or start a Django project using REST Framework and ReactJS?"
This is a guide to show you step by step how this can be setup. If you just want to get started, use the cookiecuter I set up cookiecutter-django-reactjs. It basically is a fork of pydanny's cookiecutter, just added the front-end stuff :).
I created this because it was SUCH a pain in the ass setting up a project using all the latest technologies. After some research, I figured it out and have it working. The repo that implements this is located here. Feel free to use it as a boilerplate ;)
Main features:
- Django REST APIs
As of 20/10/2017, a release file for Ubuntu 17.10 Artful Aardvark is not available on Download Docker.
If you are used to installing Docker to your development machine with get-docker
script, that won't work either. So the solution is to install Docker CE from the zesty
package.
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common
curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo apt-key add -
- Edit the file at
/Library/Backblaze.bzpkg/bzdata/bzexcluderules_editable.xml
. - Add these rules inside the
bzexclusions
tag:
<!-- Exclude node_modules. -->
<excludefname_rule plat="mac" osVers="*" ruleIsOptional="t" skipFirstCharThenStartsWith="users/" contains_1="/node_modules/" contains_2="*" doesNotContain="*" endsWith="*" hasFileExtension="*" />
<excludefname_rule plat="mac" osVers="*" ruleIsOptional="t" skipFirstCharThenStartsWith="users/" contains_1="/.git/" contains_2="*" doesNotContain="*" endsWith="*" hasFileExtension="*" />