Tutorial: litestar-fullstack

This project is a fullstack web application template built using the Litestar framework for the Python backend and React with Vite for the frontend. It provides a structured foundation including user authentication, team management, database interactions (using SQLAlchemy), background task processing, and containerization with Docker. Think of it as a ready-to-use starting point for building modern web applications, complete with essential features and development tools.

Source Repository: litestar-fullstack

flowchart TD
    A0["Application Configuration (Settings)"]
    A1["Litestar Application Core"]
    A2["API Controllers"]
    A3["Database Models & Services (SQLAlchemy)"]
    A4["Authentication & Authorization (Guards)"]
    A5["Frontend Build & Integration (Vite & React)"]
    A6["Background Tasks (SAQ)"]
    A7["Containerization (Docker)"]
    A8["Data Schemas & DTOs"]
    A9["Development & CLI Tools (Makefile, Pre-commit, CLI Commands)"]
    A0 -- "Provides settings to" --> A1
    A0 -- "Provides DB connection details" --> A3
    A0 -- "Provides Vite settings" --> A5
    A0 -- "Provides queue settings" --> A6
    A1 -- "Routes requests to" --> A2
    A1 -- "Integrates DB plugin/sessions" --> A3
    A1 -- "Applies security guards" --> A4
    A1 -- "Integrates Vite plugin" --> A5
    A1 -- "Integrates task queue plugin" --> A6
    A2 -- "Uses services for data ops" --> A3
    A2 -- "Protected by guards" --> A4
    A2 -- "Uses DTOs for request/response" --> A8
    A3 -- "Defines data structure for" --> A8
    A4 -- "Uses User service/model" --> A3
    A5 -- "Makes API calls to" --> A2
    A5 -- "Uses generated API types from" --> A8
    A6 -- "Interacts with DB (potentia..." --> A3
    A7 -- "Uses settings via env files" --> A0
    A7 -- "Runs app container" --> A1
    A7 -- "Runs worker container" --> A6
    A8 -- "Defines structure based on" --> A3
    A9 -- "Executes CLI commands via" --> A1
    A9 -- "Manages containers via Make..." --> A7

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