lightwave-core 0.3.1

Shared Django utilities for LightWave Media projects

lightwave-core

Shared Django utilities for LightWave Media projects.

Installation

# Local development (from workspace root)
uv pip install -e packages/lightwave-core

# With billing support (Stripe)
uv pip install -e "packages/lightwave-core[billing]"

# In a project's requirements.txt
-e file:../../packages/lightwave-core

Modules

Storage (lightwave.storage)

CDN and S3 storage backends for static files and media.

from lightwave.storage import StaticStorage, PublicMediaStorage, PrivateMediaStorage

# In settings.py
STORAGES = {
    "staticfiles": {"BACKEND": "lightwave.storage.StaticStorage"},
    "default": {"BACKEND": "lightwave.storage.PublicMediaStorage"},
}

# Configure static file prefix per project
LIGHTWAVE_STATIC_PREFIX = "static/my-project"

Utils (lightwave.utils)

Common utilities including BaseModel, timezone helpers, slug generation.

from lightwave.utils import BaseModel, get_common_timezones, get_next_unique_slug

class MyModel(BaseModel):
    # Automatically has created_at and updated_at fields
    name = models.CharField(max_length=100)

Auth (lightwave.auth)

Base user model and authentication helpers.

from lightwave.auth import BaseCustomUser, validate_profile_picture

class CustomUser(BaseCustomUser):
    # Inherits avatar, language, timezone, gravatar support
    # Add project-specific fields
    stripe_customer = models.ForeignKey(...)

Chat (lightwave.chat)

Base models for AI chat sessions.

from lightwave.chat import BaseChatSession, BaseChatMessage, ChatTypes, MessageTypes

class Chat(BaseChatSession):
    agent_type = models.CharField(...)

class ChatMessage(BaseChatMessage):
    chat = models.ForeignKey(Chat, on_delete=models.CASCADE, related_name="messages")

Optional Dependencies

• billing: Stripe utilities via dj-stripe (uv pip install lightwave-core[billing])
• dev: Testing utilities (uv pip install lightwave-core[dev])