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This quickstart walks you through getting the Orange County Lettings application running on your local machine. By the end, you will have a fully working Django development server serving the site at http://localhost:8000.
Orange County Lettings requires Python 3.6 or higher. Check your version with python --version before proceeding.
1

Clone the repository

Clone the project from GitHub into a directory of your choice:
git clone https://github.com/OpenClassrooms-Student-Center/Python-OC-Lettings-FR.git
Then navigate into the project directory:
cd Python-OC-Lettings-FR
2

Create a virtual environment

Create an isolated Python environment so that project dependencies do not affect your system installation.
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
Once activated, your terminal prompt will be prefixed with (venv).
3

Install dependencies

Install all required packages using pip:
pip install --requirement requirements.txt
This installs the following packages:
PackageVersion
django3.0
flake83.7.0
pytest-django3.9.0
4

Start the development server

Run Django’s built-in development server:
python manage.py runserver
You will see output confirming the server is listening:
Starting development server at http://127.0.0.1:8000/
Quit the server with CONTROL-C.
5

Open the site in your browser

Navigate to http://localhost:8000 in your browser. You should see the Orange County Lettings home page with links to the lettings listings and user profiles.

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Explore the app

Lettings

Browse available holiday home listings, each with a full address and property details.

Profiles

View registered user profiles and their favorite city preferences.

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