That is something I have tried. When I do it that way and run the program
there is no error. However, when I attempt to start the server from the
command prompt I am presented with the following meesages which ends with
'Import error: No module named views'
c:\djangoprojects\mysite>python manage.py runserver
Performing system checks...
Unhandled exception in thread started by <function
check_errors.<locals>.wrapper at 0x03A418A0>
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Python35\lib\site-packages\django\utils\autoreload.py", line
226, in wrapper
fn(*args, **kwargs)
File
"C:\Python35\lib\site-packages\django\core\management\commands\runserver.py",
line 116, in inner_run
self.check(display_num_errors=True)
File "C:\Python35\lib\site-packages\django\core\management\base.py", line
426, in check
include_deployment_checks=include_deployment_checks,
File "C:\Python35\lib\site-packages\django\core\checks\registry.py", line
75, in run_checks
new_errors = check(app_configs=app_configs)
File "C:\Python35\lib\site-packages\django\core\checks\urls.py", line 10,
in check_url_config
return check_resolver(resolver)
File "C:\Python35\lib\site-packages\django\core\checks\urls.py", line 19,
in check_resolver
for pattern in resolver.url_patterns:
File "C:\Python35\lib\site-packages\django\utils\functional.py", line 33,
in __get__
res = instance.__dict__[self.name] = self.func(instance)
File "C:\Python35\lib\site-packages\django\core\urlresolvers.py", line
417, in url_patterns
patterns = getattr(self.urlconf_module, "urlpatterns",
self.urlconf_module)
File "C:\Python35\lib\site-packages\django\utils\functional.py", line 33,
in __get__
res = instance.__dict__[self.name] = self.func(instance)
File "C:\Python35\lib\site-packages\django\core\urlresolvers.py", line
410, in urlconf_module
return import_module(self.urlconf_name)
File "C:\Python35\lib\importlib\__init__.py", line 126, in import_module
return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 986, in _gcd_import
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 969, in _find_and_load
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 958, in _find_and_load_unlocked
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 673, in _load_unlocked
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 662, in exec_module
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 222, in
_call_with_frames_removed
File "c:\djangoprojects\mysite\mysite\urls.py", line 20, in <module>
url(r'^polls/', include('polls.urls')),
File "C:\Python35\lib\site-packages\django\conf\urls\__init__.py", line
52, in include
urlconf_module = import_module(urlconf_module)
File "C:\Python35\lib\importlib\__init__.py", line 126, in import_module
return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 986, in _gcd_import
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 969, in _find_and_load
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 958, in _find_and_load_unlocked
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 673, in _load_unlocked
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 662, in exec_module
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 222, in
_call_with_frames_removed
File "c:\djangoprojects\mysite\polls\urls.py", line 3, in <module>
import views
ImportError: No module named 'views'
On Sunday, January 31, 2016 at 12:03:39 PM UTC-5, Avraham Serour wrote:
> please try:
> from polls import views
> or
> import views
>
> On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 6:59 PM, jfragos via Django users <
> django...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Thank you for the response. Since there are 2 of them I have posted
>> both. I have highlighted in yellow the places where they reside. I have
>> also attached the outer directory structure showing c:\djangoprojects and
>> also a shot of the mysite structure. I set this up as per the tutorial
>> instructions or so I think I did.
>>
>> mysite--->polls--->urls.py
>>
>> from django.conf.urls import url
>>
>> from . import views
>> urlpatterns = [
>> url(r'^$', views.index, name='index'),
>> ]
>>
>>
>> *mysite--->mysite--->urls.py*
>>
>> from django.conf.urls import include, url
>> from django.contrib import admin
>> urlpatterns = [
>> url(r'^polls/', include('polls.urls')),
>> url(r'^admin/', admin.site.urls),
>> ]
>>
>>
>> On Sunday, January 31, 2016 at 10:07:21 AM UTC-5, jfr...@yahoo.com wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> I am very new to Python and Django but not to programming. I have
>>> been programming for 30 years. That said I am trying to work my way thru
>>> the Django tutorial part 1 and I am confronted with the following error I
>>> can't get past:
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>> File "urls.py", line 3, in <module>
>>> from . import views
>>> SystemError: Parent module '' not loaded, cannot perform relative import
>>> Press any key to continue . . .
>>>
>>> I'm sure you will request additional information but at this point I'm
>>> not sure what you will want to see. I will post whatever you require.I
>>> have started over 3 times with the same results. I believe I have followed
>>> the steps faithfully and I have setup the directory structures as you
>>> direct. I didn't change anything. I'm running python 3.5.1 and Django
>>> 1.9.1.
>>>
>>> I would appreciate any help getting thru this as its becoming very
>>> frustrating
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
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