[google-appengine] Problem with the beginner tutorial for Google App Engine Python?

2015-07-19 Thread Gurdev Seepersaud
I'm a total newbie here and I'm trying to wrap my head around the tutorial for App Engine development using Python. I'm referring to the section of the tutorial titled "2. Hello World!": https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/python/gettingstartedpython27/helloworld The tutorial says to make

Re: [google-appengine] Problem with the beginner tutorial for Google App Engine Python?

2015-07-20 Thread 'Alex Martelli' via Google App Engine
Hard to help without further info. Can you show the full contents of directory C:\Users\Max\Desktop\helloworld and files C:\Users\Max\Desktop\helloworld\app.yaml and C:\Users\Max\Desktop\helloworld\helloworld.py ...? Alex On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 5:06 AM, Gurdev Seepersaud < gurdevseepers...@gmail

Re: [google-appengine] Problem with the beginner tutorial for Google App Engine Python?

2015-07-20 Thread Gurdev Seepersaud
Sure. http://imgur.com/a/WXkQz I changed the helloworld.py program to a .txt file temporarily so I could show you what I wrote inside it. I appreciate you helping me! On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 12:38 PM, 'Alex Martelli' via Google App Engine < google-appengine@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hard to h

Re: [google-appengine] Problem with the beginner tutorial for Google App Engine Python?

2015-07-20 Thread 'Alex Martelli' via Google App Engine
Can't see anything wrong there (of course I also see nothing confirming that the helloworld directory lives in C:\Users\Max\Desktop\ but I guess that's likely not the problem). Can you open a cmd.exe (or however it's called these days) and run a dir C:\Users\Max\Desktop\helloworld so the pat

Re: [google-appengine] Problem with the beginner tutorial for Google App Engine Python?

2015-07-21 Thread Gurdev Seepersaud
Ah, thanks! If it wasn't for you I would have kept ignoring the fact that my python file kept closing right after I opened it. I thought that was weird but I just ignored it because I thought it would make sense by the end of the tutorial I was following. The problem here seems to be that in the f

Re: [google-appengine] Problem with the beginner tutorial for Google App Engine Python?

2015-07-21 Thread 'Alex Martelli' via Google App Engine
webapp2 is only going to be available for import if the directory it lives on is on sys.path -- appengine should take care of that, but otherwise you can simply add the directory to environment variable PYTHONPATH . Alex On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 2:54 PM, Gurdev Seepersaud < gurdevseepers...@gmail.

Re: [google-appengine] Problem with the beginner tutorial for Google App Engine Python?

2015-07-31 Thread Gurdev Seepersaud
Thanks so much for this answer. I haven't had the time to code lately, could you explain how you would go about adding the directory to PYTHONPATH? Thanks in advance. On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 6:34 PM, 'Alex Martelli' via Google App Engine < google-appengine@googlegroups.com> wrote: > webapp2 is o

Re: [google-appengine] Problem with the beginner tutorial for Google App Engine Python?

2015-08-02 Thread 'Alex Martelli' via Google App Engine
On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 7:42 PM, Gurdev Seepersaud < gurdevseepers...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks so much for this answer. I haven't had the time to code lately, > could you explain how you would go about adding the directory to PYTHONPATH? > Depends on your local operating system -- e.g, if it's

Re: [google-appengine] Problem with the beginner tutorial for Google App Engine Python?

2015-08-02 Thread Gurdev Seepersaud
Thank you so much. You've been a great help all throughout! On Aug 2, 2015 2:18 PM, "'Alex Martelli' via Google App Engine" < google-appengine@googlegroups.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 7:42 PM, Gurdev Seepersaud < > gurdevseepers...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks so much for this answer. I