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Instead of, you know, actually writing the setup.py file.
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@ -9,7 +9,16 @@ Etiquette is a tag-based file organization system with a web front-end.
Documentation is still a work in progress. In general, Documentation is still a work in progress. In general,
- You must make the `etiquette` package importable by placing it in one of your lib paths because I have not made a setup.py yet. Rather than actually moving the folder I just use filesystem junctions. - You must make the `etiquette` package importable by placing it in one of your lib paths because I have not made a setup.py yet. The easiest way to find your lib path is `python -c "import os; print(os)"`. Rather than actually moving the folder I just use filesystem junctions.
Windows: `mklink /J fakepath realpath`
for example `mklink /J "C:\Python36\Lib\etiquette" "D:\Git\Etiquette\etiquette"`
Linux: `ln --symbolic realpath fakepath`
for example `ln --symbolic "/home/Owner/Git/Etiquette/etiquette" "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/etiquette"`
I'm sure you'll figure it out.
- Run `python etiquette_flask_launch.py [port]` to launch the flask server. Port defaults to 5000 if not provided. - Run `python etiquette_flask_launch.py [port]` to launch the flask server. Port defaults to 5000 if not provided.
- Run `python -i etiquette_repl_launch.py` to launch the Python interpreter with the PhotoDB pre-loaded into a variable called `P`. Try things like `P.new_photo` or `P.digest_directory`. - Run `python -i etiquette_repl_launch.py` to launch the Python interpreter with the PhotoDB pre-loaded into a variable called `P`. Try things like `P.new_photo` or `P.digest_directory`.
- Note: Do not `cd` into the frontends folder. Stay wherever you want the photodb to be created, and start the frontend by specifying full file path of the launch file. - Note: Do not `cd` into the frontends folder. Stay wherever you want the photodb to be created, and start the frontend by specifying full file path of the launch file.
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- `utilities` - `utilities`
For other scripts that will be used with etiquette databases, but are not part of the library itself. For other scripts that will be used with etiquette databases, but are not part of the library itself.
### Contributing
If you are interested in helping, please raise an issue before making any pull requests!
### To do list ### To do list
- Make the wording between "new", "create", "add"; and "remove", "delete" more consistent. - Make the wording between "new", "create", "add"; and "remove", "delete" more consistent.
- User account system, permission levels, private pages. - User account system, permission levels, private pages.