Django Task Manager

Objective

Backend application implemented using Django and Django Rest Framework, with MongoDB as the database(from MongoDb Atlas Cluster). User authentication and authorization are also implemented.

Functionalities

• User signup with username, email, and password.
• User login with username and password.
• User logout with token expiration.
• CRUD operations for tasks (Create, Read, Update, Delete).
• Each task has a title, description, due date, and status.
• Users can only access their own tasks.
• MongoDB integration for task storage.

Endpoints

User Signup

• Endpoint: /api/signup/
• Method: POST
• Parameters: username, email, password
• Authorization: AllowAny

User Login

• Endpoint: /api/login/
• Method: POST
• Parameters: username, password
• Authorization: AllowAny

User Logout

• Endpoint: /api/logout/
• Method: POST
• Authorization: IsAuthenticated

Task CRUD

• Endpoint: /api/tasks/
• Methods: GET, POST
• Parameters (POST): title, description, due_date, status
• Authorization: IsAuthenticated

Status Choices

• Endpoint: /api/status-choices/
• Method: GET
• Authorization: AllowAny

Instructions to Run

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yabesh12/task-manager-backend.git
   

2. Create Python Virtualenvironment

   python -m venv venv
   

3. Activate python virtualenvironment:

   source venv/bin/activate
   

4. Install packages and dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

5. Apply the Migrations:

   python manage.py migrate
   

6. Create a Superuser (optional):

   python manage.py createsuperuser
   

7. Start the development server:

   python manage.py runserver
   
   

Note

default super-admin user:-

username - yabesh

password - yabesh