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A concrete poll app allowing CRUD functionality in the admin and front-end.

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django-poll
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1. django-admin.py startproject project
2. Configure your database in your settings file:
DATABASES = {
'default': {
'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3',
'NAME': 'project.db',
}
}

3. Install the package to your python site-packages folder or just use it as a module in your project.
4. Add 'polls' to INSTALLED_APPS in your settings file.
5. Add 'django.contrib.admin' to INSTALLED_APPS in your settings file.
6. Configure yourt settings file further:
TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = (
'django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth',
'django.core.context_processors.request',
'django.core.context_processors.static',
'django_mobile.context_processors.flavour',
'django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages'
)
7. In settings.py remember to configure LOGIN_URL
8. python manage.py syncdb --settings=project.settings
9. In your projects urls add the following code:
from django.contrib import admin
admin.autodiscover()

from polls import urls as poll_urls

urlpatterns = patterns('',
...
url(r'^poll/', include(poll_urls)),
url(r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)),
...
)

10. python manage.py runserver --settings=project.settings
11. http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin, login first
12. In the admin you'll see the polls app.
13. While logged in go to, http://127.0.0.1:8000/poll and add a poll.
14. Goto, http://www.jqplot.com/ and download jqplot. Then add it to you static js directory only the files needed as shown in polls/results.html.
15. Add the optional POLL_ANONYMOUS_VOTING_ENABLED = True in your settings file, flag to incorporate Anonymous voting on your system. Tracking of Anonymous votes will be done in next release.
16. Django 1.5.1 compatible


Changelog
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0.0.3
Minor cleanup
Minor bug fix. Set proper message when no option is selected when voting on poll

0.0.4
Minor tags and methods included with showcase in templates

0.1.0
JQPLOT integration

0.1.1
Anonymous voting and PEP 8

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