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Generate a new app

mix phx.new myapp --module MyApp --no-brunch --no-html --database postgres

Start the server

• Install dependencies with mix deps.get
• Create and migrate your database with mix ecto.create && mix ecto.migrate
• Start Phoenix endpoint with mix phx.server

Production

Ready to run in production? Please check our deployment guides.

Ecto

Create new database table

• mix ecto.gen.migration create_user
• mix ecto.migrate

Production

Running app PORT=80 MIX_ENV=prod mix phx.server

• when creating prod database
  • MIX_ENV=prod mix ecto.create
  • MIX_ENV=prod mix ecto.migrate

Installing Elixir on C9

# for some reason C9 complains this file is missing when it tries to remove couchdb
sudo touch /etc/init.d/couchdb

sudo apt-get install inotify-tools
wget https://packages.erlang-solutions.com/erlang-solutions_1.0_all.deb && sudo dpkg -i erlang-solutions_1.0_all.deb
wget http://packages.erlang-solutions.com/ubuntu/erlang_solutions.asc
sudo apt-key add erlang_solutions.asc
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install esl-erlang
sudo apt-get install elixir
mix local.hex

Using Dialyzer for type checking

• Setup with Phoenix
• Uses ExGuard to run every time a file is changed.
• Run mix guard to start watching files.
• Check out .exguard.exs for configuration.