Development

Development

Running Chalice

To turn on the virtual environment using pipenv:

pipenv shell

To install all necessary dependencies within pipenv from our repo:

pipenv install

To install any additional dependencies within pipenv:

pipenv install {dependency name}

Note: If you haven’t started the local Supabase instance yet, run:

supabase start

See the Setup guide for full instructions.

To enable local server for Chalice:

chalice local

Exploring & Testing API Endpoints: Tools & Tips

Calling APIs efficiently is essential for developers. While cURL requests are powerful, there are user-friendly alternatives:

  1. Postman
  2. HTTPie

Choose a tool that suits your comfort level and workflow. Both Postman and HTTPie streamline API testing and development tasks.