# Project Setup 


To clone this repo use the command: 
```
$ git clone https://gitlab.rc.uab.edu/mmoo97/flask_user_reg.git

```
## Prerequisites 
- Ensure `pip` is installed (see: https://packaging.python.org/guides/installing-using-pip-and-virtualenv/ ).
- Ensure you have created a [virtual environment](https://packaging.python.org/guides/installing-using-pip-and-virtual-environments) 
called `venv` setup within the cloned project.
  - Note, this project requires a virtual environment running python2 (2.7)
- Ensure Flask and other dependencies are installed using the following commands:
```
$ cd ~/your/repo/path/flask_user_reg
$ source venv/bin/activate
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
```
- Note, to install flask in your own `$HOME` use `pip install --user Flask`.