main.py

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"""Bootstrap for running a Django app under Google App Engine.

The site-specific code is all in other files: settings.py, urls.py,
models.py, views.py.  And in fact, only 'settings' is referenced here
directly -- everything else is controlled from there.

"""

# Standard Python imports.
import os
import sys
import logging

from appengine_django import InstallAppengineHelperForDjango
from appengine_django import have_django_zip
from appengine_django import django_zip_path
InstallAppengineHelperForDjango()

# Google App Engine imports.
from google.appengine.ext.webapp.util import run_wsgi_app

# Import the part of Django that we use here.
import django.core.handlers.wsgi
        
def main():
  # Ensure the Django zipfile is in the path if required.
  if have_django_zip and django_zip_path not in sys.path:
    sys.path.insert(1, django_zip_path)

  # Create a Django application for WSGI.
  application = django.core.handlers.wsgi.WSGIHandler()

  # Run the WSGI CGI handler with that application.
  run_wsgi_app(application)

if __name__ == '__main__':
  main()