Developer Experience (#911)

local dev environment

cms/dev_settings.py

@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+# Development settings, used in docker-compose-dev.yaml
+import os
+
+BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
+
+INSTALLED_APPS = [
+    'django.contrib.admin',
+    'django.contrib.auth',
+    'allauth',
+    'allauth.account',
+    'allauth.socialaccount',
+    'django.contrib.contenttypes',
+    'django.contrib.sessions',
+    'django.contrib.messages',
+    'django.contrib.staticfiles',
+    'django.contrib.sites',
+    'rest_framework',
+    'rest_framework.authtoken',
+    'imagekit',
+    'files.apps.FilesConfig',
+    'users.apps.UsersConfig',
+    'actions.apps.ActionsConfig',
+    'debug_toolbar',
+    'mptt',
+    'crispy_forms',
+    'uploader.apps.UploaderConfig',
+    'djcelery_email',
+    'ckeditor',
+    'drf_yasg',
+    'corsheaders',
+]
+
+MIDDLEWARE = [
+    'corsheaders.middleware.CorsMiddleware',
+    'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware',
+    'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
+    'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
+    'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
+    'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
+    'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
+    'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware',
+    'debug_toolbar.middleware.DebugToolbarMiddleware',
+]
+
+DEBUG = True
+CORS_ORIGIN_ALLOW_ALL = True
+STATICFILES_DIRS = (os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static/'),)
+STATIC_ROOT = None

cms/settings.py

@@ -493,3 +493,13 @@ if GLOBAL_LOGIN_REQUIRED:
 DO_NOT_TRANSCODE_VIDEO = False
 
 DEFAULT_AUTO_FIELD = 'django.db.models.AutoField'
+
+# the following is related to local development using docker
+# and docker-compose-dev.yaml
+try:
+    DEVELOPMENT_MODE = os.environ.get("DEVELOPMENT_MODE")
+    if DEVELOPMENT_MODE:
+        # keep a dev_settings.py file for local overrides
+        from .dev_settings import *  # noqa
+except ImportError:
+    pass