Ok, its working now. Thanks Tim. I just put file along with other
python files and it worked.

Thanks,

Regards,
VKM

On Aug 8, 1:41 pm, VKM <vinaym...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi thanks for the reply.
>
> I want my users to change the settings in yamlfile(like
> settings.yaml) as and when they require and click on a button to let
> us know that the user wants updates to be committed. Once that update
> signal comes to us, a shell script can update the application on GAE.
>
> Btw, I tried reading yamlfileusing open but I put thatfileinstaticfolder and 
> it showed blocked error. Tim can you tell me where
> this settings.yamlfileshould be stored? Should it be stored along
> with other python scripts i.e. at root level? Could you please give
> little more explaination.
>
> Regards,
> VKM
>
> On Aug 7, 12:36 am, djidjadji <djidja...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > the yamlfilemust be next to the python files and not marked asstaticin 
> > app.yaml
>
> > How do you want to let the client upload the yamlfile. If that is
> > with an html form then you must store thefilein the datastore
>
> > 2009/8/6 Tim Hoffman <zutes...@gmail.com>:
>
> > > You can define you own yamlfile. and then read it directly (by the
> > > way you can't from code, access
> > > app.yaml or index.yaml)
>
> > > Do something like this
>
> > > from yaml import load
>
> > > def loadSettings(settings='settings.yaml'):
>
> > >    settings = load(open(settings,'r').read()))
>
> > >    return settings
>
> > > mysettings = loadSettings()
>
> > > You probably want to cache this either in a module or memcache so you
> > > don't have to reread it all the time.
>
> > > Rgds
>
> > > Tim
>
> > > On Aug 6, 10:33 am, VKM <vinaym...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> Hi
>
> > >> Could you tell me then how to use my custom Yamlfilefor application
> > >> settings? One simple way is to have a new pythonfilewith settings
> > >> stored as dic or list etc and import it in main program. But that is
> > >> not the good way. I want to give access of Yamlfileto my clients so
> > >> that they can modify thefileand can update the content without
> > >> worrying about Python code.
>
> > >> Regards,
> > >> VKM
>
> > >> On Aug 4, 4:50 pm, djidjadji <djidja...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >> > You must not put this yamlfilein a directory forstaticcontent.
> > >> > You can't open thesestaticfiles with python/java code
>
> > >> > 2009/8/2 VKM <vinaym...@gmail.com>:
>
> > >> > > Hi,
>
> > >> > > I am writing a yaml configurationfilefor my application. This config
> > >> > >filewill contain fewstaticsettings (eg. drop down menu options). I
> > >> > > may need to add or remove few options from the menu so in that case I
> > >> > > will just need to change my yamlfileand upload the app and changes
> > >> > > will reflect.
>
> > >> > > But when I read thefile, it gives error:filenot accessible. I saw
> > >> > > the warning messages and it says: dev_appserver.py Blocking access to
> > >> > >staticfile...
>
> > >> > > Can any body give me solution for this! How to read astaticfile,
> > >> > > like a configfile. Do I need to do chances in my app.yamlfile?
>
> > >> > > Thanks
>
> > >> > > Regards,
> > >> > > VKM
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