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Serving Django with CherryPy
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#!/usr/bin/env python | |
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- | |
import os | |
import webbrowser | |
from threading import Timer | |
os.environ["DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE"] = "webapp.settings" | |
import cherrypy | |
from django.conf import settings | |
from django.core.handlers.wsgi import WSGIHandler | |
class DjangoApplication(object): | |
HOST = "127.0.0.1" | |
PORT = 8001 | |
def mount_static(self, url, root): | |
""" | |
:param url: Relative url | |
:param root: Path to static files root | |
""" | |
config = { | |
'tools.staticdir.on': True, | |
'tools.staticdir.dir': root, | |
'tools.expires.on': True, | |
'tools.expires.secs': 86400 | |
} | |
cherrypy.tree.mount(None, url, {'/': config}) | |
def open_browser(self): | |
Timer(3, webbrowser.open, ("http://%s:%s" % (self.HOST, self.PORT),)).start() | |
def run(self): | |
cherrypy.config.update({ | |
'server.socket_host': self.HOST, | |
'server.socket_port': self.PORT, | |
'engine.autoreload_on': False, | |
'log.screen': True | |
}) | |
self.mount_static(settings.STATIC_URL, settings.STATIC_ROOT) | |
cherrypy.log("Loading and serving Django application") | |
cherrypy.tree.graft(WSGIHandler()) | |
cherrypy.engine.start() | |
self.open_browser() | |
cherrypy.engine.block() | |
if __name__ == "__main__": | |
print "Your app is running at http://localhost:8001" | |
DjangoApplication().run() |
what about static files (css, js, images etc) ?
where do i use this code..?
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Is there any explanation on how to use this at all? I am lost.