Local development process

To test dart-services locally, first install the Google Appengine SDK and Java.

Start the local datastore emulator

gcloud beta emulators datastore start

Define the environment variables (update {KEY_PATH} to be the path to your key and {CLOUD_PROJECT} to the name of the cloud project.

export DATASTORE_EMULATOR_HOST=localhost:8081
export GCLOUD_KEY={KEY_PATH}.json
export GCLOUD_PROJECT={CLOUD_PROJECT}

Update the local packages

 pub upgrade

Start the local server

dart bin/server.dart