decomp.me/docs/CONTRIBUTING.md

Contributing

Directory structure

frontend/
  public/        ; Static files
  src/           ; React/Typescript sourcecode

backend/
  compilers/     ; Compiler binaries and configuration
  coreapp/       ; API Django app
    migrations/  ; Database migrations (generated by Django)
  decompme/      ; Main Django app

.env             ; Default configuration
.env.local       ; Local configuration overrides (not checked-in)

Setup

See DOCKER.md for instructions on how to run the project in a Docker container. Otherwise, continue reading this guide.

Dependencies:

• Python >=3.9
• Node.js
• Yarn
• Poetry

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Create a file to hold environment variables:

touch .env.local

Backend

cd backend

• Install Python dependencies with poetry

poetry install

• Install compilers

poetry run python compilers/download.py

• Set up the database

poetry run python manage.py migrate

• Start the API server

poetry run python manage.py runserver

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Frontend

cd frontend

• Install dependencies

yarn

• Start the development webserver

yarn dev

• Access the site via http://localhost:8080

Optional steps

• Configure wine for Windows compiler on Linux
• Set up GitHub authentication
• Install nsjail to run the compiler sandbox
• Configure an nginx reverse proxy

Notes

Updating the database

If you modify any database models (models.py), you'll need to run the following to update the database:

poetry run python manage.py makemigrations
poetry run python manage.py migrate

Linting

• Check frontend

cd frontend
yarn lint

• Autofix frontend

cd frontend
yarn lint --fix

• Check backend

cd backend
poetry run mypy
poetry run black .