Essential Gravatar support for Django. Features helper methods, templatetags and a full test suite!
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Project Description
django-gravatar
A lightweight django-gravatar app. Includes helper methods for interacting with gravatars outside of template code.
Features
- Helper methods for constructing a gravatar url and checking an email for an existing gravatar
- Templatetags for generating a gravatar url or gravatar <img> tag.
- Full test suite!
Installing
Install from PyPi:
$ pip install django-gravatar2
Make sure you install django-gravatar2 as there are several other incompatible django-gravatar libraries available.
Add django_gravatar to your INSTALLED_APPS in settings.py:
INSTALLED_APPS = (
# ...
'django_gravatar',
)
Basic Usage
Use in code:
from django_gravatar.helpers import get_gravatar_url, has_gravatar
url = get_gravatar_url('alice@example.com', size=150)
gravatar_exists = has_gravatar('bob@example.com')
Use in templates:
{% load gravatar %}
{% gravatar_url user.email 150 %}
# https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/hash.jpg?size=150
{% gravatar user.email 150 %}
# <img class="gravatar" src="https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/hash.jpg?size=150" width="150" height="150" alt="" />
{% gravatar user.email 150 "user@example.com" %}
# <img class="gravatar" src="https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/hash.jpg?size=150" width="150" height="150" alt="user@example.com" />
Configuring
The following options can be configured in your settings.py:
GRAVATAR_URL # Gravatar base url. Defaults to ‘http://www.gravatar.com/’
GRAVATAR_SECURE_URL # Gravatar base secure https url. Defaults to ‘https://secure.gravatar.com/’
GRAVATAR_DEFAULT_SIZE # Gravatar size in pixels. Defaults to ‘80’
GRAVATAR_DEFAULT_IMAGE # An image url or one of the following: ‘mm’, ‘identicon’, ‘monsterid’, ‘wavatar’, ‘retro’. Defaults to ‘mm’
GRAVATAR_DEFAULT_RATING # One of the following: ‘g’, ‘pg’, ‘r’, ‘x’. Defaults to ‘g’
GRAVATAR_DEFAULT_SECURE # True to use https by default, False for plain http. Defaults to True
Contributing
Feel free to fork django-gravatar on GitHub! We’d love to see your pull requests. Please make sure you run tests before submitting a patch.
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