Welcome to the environment setup guide for developers. This section provides a comprehensive overview of the necessary steps to set up your development environment for our platform.

System Requirements

Before you begin, ensure your system meets the following requirements:

  • Operating System: [Windows/Linux/MacOS]
  • Programming Language: [Language Supported]
  • IDE: [IDE Name]
  • Version Control: [Git]

Installation Steps

  1. Install the Operating System: Make sure you have a compatible operating system installed.
  2. Install the Programming Language: Download and install the required programming language.
  3. Install the IDE: Choose and install an Integrated Development Environment that supports the programming language.
  4. Set Up Version Control: Install Git and initialize a new repository.

Environment Variables

To streamline your development process, set up the following environment variables:

  • API_URL: The URL of the API endpoint.
  • DATABASE_URL: The connection string for your database.
  • SECRET_KEY: The secret key for your application.

Configuration Files

Create a .env file in the root directory of your project and add the environment variables:

API_URL=https://api.example.com
DATABASE_URL=postgres://username:password@localhost:5432/database_name
SECRET_KEY=your_secret_key

Project Structure

Here's a suggested project structure:

/project_root
    /src
        /main
            /controllers
            /models
            /views
        /tests
    /config
        .env
    /docs
        /en
            /developer
                /docs
                    /environment.md

Next Steps

Once you've set up your environment, you can proceed to Learn About API Endpoints and start building your applications.

Environment Setup