molock/cherrypy-poll

Polling with cherrypy: A beginner's project guide to python programming

CherryPy Polling Application

A tutorial-based introduction to python using CherryPy.

Virtual Env

If you'd like to use virtual environments, please follow the following instructions. It is not required for the tutorial but may be helpful.

For more details on virtual environments

If you don't have virtual env wrapper and/or pip:

$ easy_install pip
$ pip install virtualenvwrapper

and read the additional instructions here

$ mkvirtualenv cherrypytutorial
$ pip install -r requirements.txt

Memcache and LibMemcache Setup

You will need both memcache and libmemcached to use this tutorial. For more information on each and to get downloads, please visit LibMemcache and memcached

If you are using a Mac, this might be a good resource

If you are using Windows, this might be a good resource

Depending on your file system, you will need additional compiler packages to install pylibmc. If you are using homebrew, you can run:

$ brew install libmemcached

Please reach out to us if you have any questions on getting the initial requirements set up. Thanks!

Questions?

/msg kjam on freenode.