A simple Django app to provide access to a robots.txt file
Project description
A simple Django app to serve a robots.txt file.
Requirements
Django 1.2 or greater, Python 2.7 or greater.
Installation
Use your favorite Python installer to install it from PyPI:
pip install django-roberts
Or get the source from the application site:
hg clone https://bitbucket.org/mhurt/django-roberts
The robots package, included in the distribution, should be placed on the PYTHONPATH.
Configuration
Add
robotsto yourINSTALLED_APPSsetting.Include the package’s url patterns in your root
urls.py:url(r'', include('robots.urls')),
If your run Django’s development server you should now be able to see the example robots.txt file at http://127.0.0.1:8000/robots.txt
Extras
For convenience the package defines the usable combinations of robots directives which can be used in your views and templates.
The following constants are defined:
NOINDEX_FOLLOW
INDEX_NOFOLLOW
NOINDEX_NOFOLLOW
Here’s a simple example of using these constants in practice…
In your view:
# views.py
import robots
class MyView(ListView):
meta_robots = robots.NOINDEX_FOLLOW
...
...
In your base template:
# base.html
<html>
<head>
...
{% include 'robots/meta_robots.html' %}
<!-- OR -->
{% if view.meta_robots %}
<meta name="robots" content="{{ view.meta_robots }}">
{% endif %}
...
...
Python package
The Python package is available from PyPI
Get the source code
From our BitBucket repository.
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