On Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 5:48:26 PM UTC+8, Cai Gengyang wrote: > On Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 2:34:20 PM UTC+8, Chris Angelico wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Cai Gengyang <gengyang...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > A piece of software that would let end users easily create gorgeous > > > real-life, real-time cartoons on the web might not exist yet. But if it > > > were possible to invent this and get it commercialised , it could indeed > > > become a great product that users love and pay good money to use ... You > > > might even become a billionaire just through inventing and > > > commercialising such a tool / system ... > > > > > > > Yes, you might become a billionaire. Does that suggest something to > > you? If a project could make _that much money_, wouldn't someone have > > done it already? The scope of this project is enormous, and if you're > > to tackle it, you'll need to have a lot more than a basic notion of > > "hey wouldn't this be nice". > > > > ChrisA > > > Right .... Thats going to take a herculean effort and teamwork. (maybe next > year) > > For now, I am just trying to download Django and Flask and learn how to use > it. > > I am currently on this page --- https://www.djangoproject.com/download/ and > clicked on the > " Latest release: Django-1.8.4.tar.gz " link on the right side of the page > > For the impatient: > > Latest release: Django-1.8.4.tar.gz ------------------- This one! > Checksums: Django-1.8.4.checksum.txt > Release notes: Online documentation > > and managed to download a folder called django-docs-1. When I opened it ... > there are a whole bunch of files and folders like "_downloads" , _images , > _modules , _sources amongst others. > > What do I need to do next to install Django ?
Ok, so I typed these commands into "Terminal" in an attempt to install pip and use it to install Django. Can anybody let me know if I have performed this correctly ? Thanks a lot ... CaiGengYangs-MacBook-Pro:~ CaiGengYang$ pip Usage: pip <command> [options] Commands: install Install packages. uninstall Uninstall packages. freeze Output installed packages in requirements format. list List installed packages. show Show information about installed packages. search Search PyPI for packages. wheel Build wheels from your requirements. zip DEPRECATED. Zip individual packages. unzip DEPRECATED. Unzip individual packages. help Show help for commands. General Options: -h, --help Show help. --isolated Run pip in an isolated mode, ignoring environment variables and user configuration. -v, --verbose Give more output. Option is additive, and can be used up to 3 times. -V, --version Show version and exit. -q, --quiet Give less output. --log <path> Path to a verbose appending log. --proxy <proxy> Specify a proxy in the form [user:passwd@]proxy.server:port. --retries <retries> Maximum number of retries each connection should attempt (default 5 times). --timeout <sec> Set the socket timeout (default 15 seconds). --exists-action <action> Default action when a path already exists: (s)witch, (i)gnore, (w)ipe, (b)ackup. --trusted-host <hostname> Mark this host as trusted, even though it does not have valid or any HTTPS. --cert <path> Path to alternate CA bundle. --client-cert <path> Path to SSL client certificate, a single file containing the private key and the certificate in PEM format. --cache-dir <dir> Store the cache data in <dir>. --no-cache-dir Disable the cache. --disable-pip-version-check Don't periodically check PyPI to determine whether a new version of pip is available for download. Implied with --no-index. CaiGengYangs-MacBook-Pro:~ CaiGengYang$ pip install django You are using pip version 6.1.1, however version 7.1.2 is available. You should consider upgrading via the 'pip install --upgrade pip' command. Collecting django Downloading Django-1.8.4-py2.py3-none-any.whl (6.2MB) 100% |████████████████████████████████| 6.2MB 79kB/s Installing collected packages: django Successfully installed django-1.8.4 CaiGengYangs-MacBook-Pro:~ CaiGengYang$ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list