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+++ b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/installation.rst
@@ -2,22 +2,41 @@
Installation
============
-Before You Begin
+Before you begin
================
This tutorial assumes that you have already followed the steps in
-:ref:`installing_chapter`, thereby satisfying the following
-requirements.
+:ref:`installing_chapter`, except **do not create a virtualenv or install
+Pyramid**. Thereby you will satisfy the following requirements.
* Python interpreter is installed on your operating system
* :term:`setuptools` or :term:`distribute` is installed
* :term:`virtualenv` is installed
-Create and Use a Virtual Python Environment
+Create directory to contain the project
+---------------------------------------
+
+We need a workspace for our project files.
+
+On UNIX
+^^^^^^^
+
+.. code-block:: text
+
+ $ mkdir ~/pyramidtut
+
+On Windows
+^^^^^^^^^^
+
+.. code-block:: text
+
+ c:\> mkdir pyramidtut
+
+Create and use a virtual Python environment
-------------------------------------------
Next let's create a `virtualenv` workspace for our project. We will
-use the `VENV` environment variable instead of absolute path of the
+use the `VENV` environment variable instead of the absolute path of the
virtual environment.
On UNIX
@@ -33,8 +52,6 @@ On UNIX
On Windows
^^^^^^^^^^
-Set the `VENV` environment variable.
-
.. code-block:: text
c:\> set VENV=c:\pyramidtut
@@ -54,7 +71,7 @@ Python 3.2:
c:\> c:\Python32\Scripts\virtualenv %VENV%
-Install Pyramid Into the Virtual Python Environment
+Install Pyramid into the virtual Python environment
---------------------------------------------------
On UNIX
@@ -69,9 +86,9 @@ On Windows
.. code-block:: text
- c:\env> %VENV%\Scripts\easy_install pyramid
+ c:\> %VENV%\Scripts\easy_install pyramid
-Install SQLite3 and Its Development Packages
+Install SQLite3 and its development packages
--------------------------------------------
If you used a package manager to install your Python or if you compiled
@@ -87,7 +104,7 @@ the Debian system and apt-get, the command would be the following:
$ sudo apt-get install libsqlite3-dev
-Change Directory to Your Virtual Python Environment
+Change directory to your virtual Python environment
---------------------------------------------------
Change directory to the ``pyramidtut`` directory.
@@ -108,7 +125,7 @@ On Windows
.. _sql_making_a_project:
-Making a Project
+Making a project
================
Your next step is to create a project. For this tutorial we will use
@@ -117,17 +134,16 @@ that uses :term:`SQLAlchemy` and :term:`URL dispatch`.
:app:`Pyramid` supplies a variety of scaffolds to generate sample
projects. We will use `pcreate`—a script that comes with Pyramid to
-quickly and easily generate scaffolds usually with a single command—to
+quickly and easily generate scaffolds, usually with a single command—to
create the scaffold for our project.
-By passing in `alchemy` into the `pcreate` command, the script creates
+By passing `alchemy` into the `pcreate` command, the script creates
the files needed to use SQLAlchemy. By passing in our application name
`tutorial`, the script inserts that application name into all the
required files. For example, `pcreate` creates the
``initialize_tutorial_db`` in the ``pyramidtut/bin`` directory.
-The below instructions assume your current working directory is the
-"virtualenv" named "pyramidtut".
+The below instructions assume your current working directory is "pyramidtut".
On UNIX
-------
@@ -141,7 +157,7 @@ On Windows
.. code-block:: text
- c:\pyramidtut> %VENV%\pcreate -s alchemy tutorial
+ c:\pyramidtut> %VENV%\Scripts\pcreate -s alchemy tutorial
.. note:: If you are using Windows, the ``alchemy``
scaffold may not deal gracefully with installation into a
@@ -151,7 +167,7 @@ On Windows
.. _installing_project_in_dev_mode:
-Installing the Project in Development Mode
+Installing the project in development mode
==========================================
In order to do development on the project easily, you must "register"
@@ -184,8 +200,8 @@ the following::
.. _sql_running_tests:
-Running the Tests
-=================
+Run the tests
+=============
After you've installed the project in development mode, you may run
the tests for the project.
@@ -212,8 +228,8 @@ For a successful test run, you should see output that ends like this::
OK
-Exposing Test Coverage Information
-==================================
+Expose test coverage information
+================================
You can run the ``nosetests`` command to see test coverage
information. This runs the tests in the same way that ``setup.py
@@ -258,33 +274,31 @@ On Windows
If successful, you will see output something like this::
- .
- Name Stmts Miss Cover Missing
- ------------------------------------------------
- tutorial 11 7 36% 9-15
- tutorial.models 17 0 100%
- tutorial.scripts 0 0 100%
- tutorial.tests 24 0 100%
- tutorial.views 6 0 100%
- ------------------------------------------------
- TOTAL 58 7 88%
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- Ran 1 test in 0.459s
+ .
+ Name Stmts Miss Cover Missing
+ ---------------------------------------------------
+ tutorial.py 13 9 31% 13-21
+ tutorial/models.py 12 0 100%
+ tutorial/scripts.py 0 0 100%
+ tutorial/views.py 11 0 100%
+ ---------------------------------------------------
+ TOTAL 36 9 75%
+ ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ Ran 2 tests in 0.643s
- OK
+ OK
Looks like our package doesn't quite have 100% test coverage.
-
.. _initialize_db_wiki2:
-Initializing the Database
+Initializing the database
=========================
We need to use the ``initialize_tutorial_db`` :term:`console
script` to initialize our database.
-Type the following command, make sure you are still in the ``tutorial``
+Type the following command, making sure you are still in the ``tutorial``
directory (the directory with a ``development.ini`` in it):
On UNIX
@@ -303,28 +317,30 @@ On Windows
The output to your console should be something like this::
- 2011-11-26 14:42:25,012 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine][MainThread]
- PRAGMA table_info("models")
- 2011-11-26 14:42:25,013 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine][MainThread] ()
- 2011-11-26 14:42:25,013 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine][MainThread]
- CREATE TABLE models (
- id INTEGER NOT NULL,
- name VARCHAR(255),
- value INTEGER,
- PRIMARY KEY (id),
- UNIQUE (name)
- )
- 2011-11-26 14:42:25,013 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine][MainThread] ()
- 2011-11-26 14:42:25,135 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine][MainThread]
- COMMIT
- 2011-11-26 14:42:25,137 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine][MainThread]
- BEGIN (implicit)
- 2011-11-26 14:42:25,138 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine][MainThread]
- INSERT INTO models (name, value) VALUES (?, ?)
- 2011-11-26 14:42:25,139 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine][MainThread]
- (u'one', 1)
- 2011-11-26 14:42:25,140 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine][MainThread]
- COMMIT
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,609 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:1192][MainThread] SELECT CAST('test plain returns' AS VARCHAR(60)) AS anon_1
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,609 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:1193][MainThread] ()
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,610 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:1192][MainThread] SELECT CAST('test unicode returns' AS VARCHAR(60)) AS anon_1
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,610 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:1193][MainThread] ()
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,610 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:1097][MainThread] PRAGMA table_info("models")
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,610 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:1100][MainThread] ()
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,612 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:1097][MainThread]
+ CREATE TABLE models (
+ id INTEGER NOT NULL,
+ name TEXT,
+ value INTEGER,
+ PRIMARY KEY (id)
+ )
+
+
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,612 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:1100][MainThread] ()
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,613 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:686][MainThread] COMMIT
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,613 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:1097][MainThread] CREATE UNIQUE INDEX my_index ON models (name)
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,613 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:1100][MainThread] ()
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,614 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:686][MainThread] COMMIT
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,616 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:646][MainThread] BEGIN (implicit)
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,617 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:1097][MainThread] INSERT INTO models (name, value) VALUES (?, ?)
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,617 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:1100][MainThread] ('one', 1)
+ 2015-05-23 16:49:49,618 INFO [sqlalchemy.engine.base.Engine:686][MainThread] COMMIT
Success! You should now have a ``tutorial.sqlite`` file in your current working
directory. This will be a SQLite database with a single table defined in it
@@ -332,8 +348,8 @@ directory. This will be a SQLite database with a single table defined in it
.. _wiki2-start-the-application:
-Starting the Application
-========================
+Start the application
+=====================
Start the application.
@@ -351,6 +367,11 @@ On Windows
c:\pyramidtut\tutorial> %VENV%\Scripts\pserve development.ini --reload
+.. note::
+
+ Your OS firewall, if any, may pop up a dialog asking for authorization
+ to allow python to accept incoming network connections.
+
If successful, you will see something like this on your console::
Starting subprocess with file monitor
@@ -359,31 +380,34 @@ If successful, you will see something like this on your console::
This means the server is ready to accept requests.
-At this point, when you visit ``http://localhost:6543/`` in your web browser,
-you will see the generated application's default page.
+Visit the application in a browser
+==================================
+
+In a browser, visit `http://localhost:6543/ <http://localhost:6543>`_. You
+will see the generated application's default page.
One thing you'll notice is the "debug toolbar" icon on right hand side of the
page. You can read more about the purpose of the icon at
:ref:`debug_toolbar`. It allows you to get information about your
application while you develop.
-Decisions the ``alchemy`` Scaffold Has Made For You
+Decisions the ``alchemy`` scaffold has made for you
=================================================================
-Creating a project using the ``alchemy`` scaffold makes
-the following assumptions:
+Creating a project using the ``alchemy`` scaffold makes the following
+assumptions:
- you are willing to use :term:`SQLAlchemy` as a database access tool
-- you are willing to use :term:`url dispatch` to map URLs to code.
+- you are willing to use :term:`URL dispatch` to map URLs to code
- you want to use ``ZopeTransactionExtension`` and ``pyramid_tm`` to scope
sessions to requests
.. note::
- :app:`Pyramid` supports any persistent storage mechanism (e.g. object
- database or filesystem files, etc). It also supports an additional
+ :app:`Pyramid` supports any persistent storage mechanism (e.g., object
+ database or filesystem files). It also supports an additional
mechanism to map URLs to code (:term:`traversal`). However, for the
- purposes of this tutorial, we'll only be using url dispatch and
+ purposes of this tutorial, we'll only be using URL dispatch and
SQLAlchemy.