AtomicPress is a static blog generator for python developers.
Project description
AtomicPress is a static blog generator for python developers that don’t want the Wordpress security hassle. It is built in Flask and takes advantage of it’s awesome eco-system such as Flask-Freeze, Flask-Admin, Flask-Migrations, Flask-SQLAlchemy, to mention a few. It utilizes SQLite for its database needs.
Features
Posts, Pages, Categories, Tags and Authors (like WordPress).
Markdown rendering
Theme support
Import from Wordpress
Gist integration
A simple admin interface
Build you own extensions
Sync your generated blog with either FTP or to Amazon S3
Why not Pelican/Jekyll/Octopress/Hyde?
AtomicPress is built in Python.
It is built upon Flask, which is easy to extend.
It’s built to make Wordpress import simple.
Installation
AtomicPress can easily be installed through pip.
pip install atomicpress
Develop
pip install git+git://github.com/marteinn/AtomicPress.git@develop
Getting started
To install AtomicPress you’ll need python 2.7, virtualenv and pip.
If you want a quickstart, just copy the example base-example, cd and type make init and you are ready to go.
Settings
SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI: Path to your sqlite database.
DEBUG: Show errors, should be deactivated for live environments.
SECRET_KEY: Session key for signing.
STATIC_URL: Path to the static content, default: /static/
UPLOADS_URL: Path to the uploads folder, defult /uploads/
THEME: The theme you want to run, default is atomicpress.themes.minimal.
GIST_BACKEND_RENDERING: If you want to render a <noscript></noscript> that contains the gist content as pure text. Default is False
EXTENSIONS: A array with the extensions you want to run.
MARKDOWN_EXTENSIONS: A list with the active markdown extensions.
S3
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: Access key id to aws.
AWS_ACCESS_KEY: Access key to aws.
AWS_REGION: The region your bucket is places (optional).
AWS_S3_CALLING_FORMAT: A boto setting (uses SubdomainCallingFormat by default) (optional).
S3_BUCKET: The bucket you want to deploy to.
S3_DESTINATION: The path within the bucket you want to deploy to.
FTP
FTP_HOST: Hostname to your ftp account.
FTP_USERNAME: Ftp username.
FTP_PASSWORD: Ftp password.
FTP_DESTINATION: Ftp sup
Admin
AtomicPress uses Flask-Admin to show a admin interface, you can access it by running runserver with the argument -a (admin). Per default is located at http://localhost:5000/admin/.
Themes
AtomicPress ships with the theme minimal per default, if you would like to make your own, just specify the path in your settings file.
THEME=mytheme
To make your own, just look at the theme minimal that ships with AtomicPress.
Filters
AtomicPress comes with a couple of filters you can use in the post content area.
code
Render a basic code snippet.
[code]var a = 1;[/code] >>> <pre class="code">var a = 1;</pre>
gist
Embeds a more advanced code snippet through a github gist to content.
[gist id="asdasd"]
image
Embed image path with the [image] filter.
<img src="[image id="myimage.jpg"]" /> >>> <img src="/uploads/myimage.jpg" />
If you only want the uploads path, you can use the [uploads] filter.
<img src="[uploads]myimage.jpg" /> >>> <img src="/uploads/myimage.jpg" />
Commands
Database
Create database
Creates the database and stores it according to the SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_UR path.
python mange.py create_db
Remove database
Removes the sqlite database file.
python mange.py drop_db
Options
-r (remove) Remove the sqlite file when done. -f (force) Do now show the agreement promp.
Updating from a older version
Upgrading from a older version? Run this to make sure the schema is up to date.
python manage.py upgrade -d=atomicpress/migrations/
Prefill db with initial data
Adds initial data to the database, perfect when you want to try out AtomicPress.
python manage.py prefill fill
Server
Runserver
Creates a lightweight http server running the web application.
python manage.py runserver
Options
-a (admin) Activate the admin area (do not do this in a production anvironment) -t (toolbar) Show debug toolbar. -d (debug) Show debug messages.
Note: Although untested, it is possible to run AtomicPress as a standard wsgi application.
Import
AtomicPress uses wpparser to import data from wordpress export files. Just specify the path to your database export and you are ready to go.
python manage.py importer import_blog -f=./data/blog.wordpress.2014-09-25.xml
Options
-f (file) Path to wordpress export file.
Export
Create a static package of you blog, that are ready to be deployed.
python manage.py exporter export
Sync
S3
Send the exported static files to a AWS S3 bucket.
python manage.py s3 sync
FTP
Send the files to your ftp account.
python manage.py ftp sync
Extensions
Toggle extensions
AtomicPress uses a pluggale extension system, similar to django’s INSTALLED_APPS. To disable a plugin, define a property in your settings file and just define the ones you need.
EXTENSIONS = ( # "atomicpress.ext.importer", "atomicpress.ext.exporter", "atomicpress.ext.ftp", "atomicpress.ext.s3", "atomicpress.ext.prefill", )
Activating you own is also simple, like this extension called catpictures:
EXTENSIONS = ( "atomicpress.ext.importer", "atomicpress.ext.exporter", "atomicpress.ext.ftp", "atomicpress.ext.s3", "atomicpress.ext.prefill", "catpictures", )
Create extension
To create a extension, create a module with a function called setup. Thats all you need.
Contributing
Want to contribute? Awesome. Just send a pull request.
License
AtomicPress is released under the MIT License.
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