
- Setup project structure and basic FastAPI application - Define database models for users, profiles, matches, and messages - Set up database connection and create Alembic migrations - Implement user authentication and registration endpoints - Create API endpoints for profile management, matches, and messaging - Add filtering and search functionality for tech profiles - Setup environment variable configuration - Create README with project information and setup instructions
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121 lines
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# TechDating API
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A backend API for a dating application focused on tech professionals.
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## Features
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- User authentication and registration
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- Profile management with tech-focused details
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- Matching system between users
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- Messaging between matched users
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- Tech stack filtering for finding compatible matches
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## Tech Stack
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- **Framework**: FastAPI
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- **Database**: SQLite with SQLAlchemy ORM
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- **Authentication**: JWT tokens
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- **Migrations**: Alembic
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## API Endpoints
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The API is organized into the following main sections:
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- `/api/v1/auth`: User registration and authentication
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- `/api/v1/users`: User account management
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- `/api/v1/profiles`: User profile creation and management
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- `/api/v1/matches`: Match requests and responses
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- `/api/v1/messages`: Messaging between matched users
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- `/health`: Application health check
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## Getting Started
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### Prerequisites
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- Python 3.8+
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- pip
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### Installation
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1. Clone the repository
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```bash
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git clone <repository-url>
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cd techdatingappbackend
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```
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2. Create and activate a virtual environment
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```bash
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python -m venv venv
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source venv/bin/activate # On Windows, use: venv\Scripts\activate
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```
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3. Install dependencies
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```bash
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pip install -r requirements.txt
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```
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4. Set up environment variables
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```bash
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cp .env.example .env
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# Edit .env with your desired configuration
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```
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5. Run database migrations
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```bash
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alembic upgrade head
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```
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6. Start the development server
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```bash
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uvicorn main:app --reload
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```
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The API will be available at http://localhost:8000.
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API documentation will be available at http://localhost:8000/docs.
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## Project Structure
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```
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├── alembic.ini # Alembic configuration
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├── app/ # Application code
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│ ├── api/ # API endpoints
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│ │ ├── v1/ # API version 1
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│ │ │ ├── endpoints/ # API endpoint implementations
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│ │ │ └── api.py # API router
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│ │ └── deps.py # API dependencies (auth, etc.)
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│ ├── core/ # Core application code
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│ │ ├── config.py # Configuration settings
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│ │ └── security.py # Security utilities
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│ ├── crud/ # CRUD operations
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│ ├── db/ # Database setup
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│ │ └── session.py # Database session management
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│ ├── models/ # SQLAlchemy models
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│ └── schemas/ # Pydantic schemas
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├── migrations/ # Alembic migrations
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│ └── versions/ # Migration scripts
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├── main.py # Application entry point
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├── requirements.txt # Dependencies
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└── .env # Environment variables
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```
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## Development
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### Running Tests
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```bash
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pytest
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```
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### Linting
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```bash
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ruff .
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```
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## API Documentation
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Once the server is running, visit:
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- Swagger UI: http://localhost:8000/docs
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- ReDoc: http://localhost:8000/redoc |