Simple Flask Blog ⚗️

This is a simple blog built with Flask. It allows you to create, edit, and view posts, showcasing basic web development concepts like routing, templates, and forms. This project serves as an easy-to-follow example of a lightweight blog app, perfect for learning or personal projects.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Requirements
• How to Run
• Usage
• Contributing
• Contact

Features

• Post Creation: Add new blog posts via a simple form.
• Post Display: View all published posts in a clean, minimal layout.
• Post Editing: Edit or update existing posts.
• Post Deletion: Remove posts when no longer needed.
• Responsive Design: Mobile-friendly UI for a smooth experience across devices.

Requirements

• Python 3.x
• Flask (pip install Flask)
• Jinja2 (comes with Flask)
• SQLite (included with Python)

How to Run

1. Clone or download the repository.
2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd Flask-Chronicles

3. Create a virtual environment:

   python -m venv venv
   
   # Activate the virtual environment
   source venv/bin/activate

4. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Run the app:

   python app.py

6. Navigate to http://127.0.0.1:5000/ in your browser to view the blog.

Usage

• The app includes simple routes for viewing, creating, and managing posts.
• The home page will show a list of posts.
• You can add, edit, or delete posts through the admin interface.
• The posts are saved in an SQLite database (blog.db).

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you have ideas for improvements or new features, please fork the repository and submit a pull request.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch:

   git checkout -b feature/YourFeature

3. Commit your changes:

   git commit -m "Add feature"

4. Push to the branch:

   git push origin feature/YourFeature

5. Open a pull request.

Contact

• Sakhile III
• LinkedIn Profile
• GitHub Profile