Stackoverflow

This repository contains code for clone of Stackoverflow site made using

Python Flask
MySQL as database
SQLAlchemy for ORM
HTML, CSS and Bootstrap for frontend

Prerequisites

sudo apt install python2.7 python-pip
pip install Flask
pip install flask-mysql
pip install flask-sqlalchemy
pip install PyMySQL

Database setup

install and setup mysql (click here)
mysql username and password should be set to 'root'
use data.sql to import the schema, tables and data

Steps to run

python home.py (from the directory of this project)
open localhost in browser to see the website

Features supported

Ask question (with summernote editor)
Answers (with summernote editor), comments to questions
Upvote, downvote to questions and answers
Save questions to Answer Later
Bookmark answer
Search questions by tag, title
List of questions of a particular tag when clicked on it
View and edit profile

Screenshots

Home Page

Detailed Question-Answer Page

Profile Page

About Us