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This document provides an overview and setup instructions for the auction site application built using Django. Design an eBay-like e-commerce auction site that will allow users to post auction listings, place bids on listings, comment on those listings, and add listings to a “watchlist.”

Introduction Models Features Setup Instructions Django Admin Interface Running the Application

The auction site is a web application that allows users to create, view, and bid on auction listings. It includes features such as adding listings to a watchlist, commenting on listings, and viewing listings by categories.

Models The application includes the following models in addition to the User model provided by Django:

Listing: Represents an auction listing.

Fields: title, description, starting bid, current price, image URL, category, created by, active status, and creation date. Bid: Represents a bid placed on a listing.

Fields: listing, user, amount, and timestamp. Comment: Represents a comment made on a listing.

Fields: listing, user, content, and timestamp. Category: Represents a category for listings.

Fields: name.

Create Listing: Users can create new auction listings with a title, description, starting bid, image URL (optional), and category (optional).

Active Listings Page: Displays all currently active auction listings, showing the title, description, current price, and photo (if provided).

Listing Page: Displays details about a specific listing. Users can add the listing to their watchlist, place a bid, close the auction (if they created it), and add comments.

Watchlist: Allows users to view and manage their watchlisted items.

Categories: Users can browse listings by category.

Admin Interface: Administrators can view, add, edit, and delete listings, bids, and comments through the Django admin interface.

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To set up this project on your computer:

1. Download this project

   git clone https://github.com/suman154/Wiki.git

2. Install all necessary dependencies

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Make migrations

   python manage.py makemigrations

4. Migrate

   python manage.py migrate

5. Run the server

   python manage.py runserver
   

To run the tests, use Django's test framework:

python manage.py test

Configure environment variables for production: Set DEBUG to False. Update ALLOWED_HOSTS. Configure the database settings for production.

Contributions are welcome! Please submit a pull request or open an issue to discuss any changes or improvements.