Cindy

A (non-)replica project for replicating the website of [sui-hei.net](http://sui-hei.net) by `Django`.

The name of Cindy stands for Cindy Is Not Dead Yet, which comes from the popular original character of Cindy.

Notes

This project is paused in favor of cindy-realtime.

Requisitories

Python3.5
MySQL Server

django, pymysql, markdown (python3 packages)

# Windows
pip3 install -r requirements.txt

# Mac or Linux
sudo -H pip3 install -r requirements.txt

nodejs manager (npm or bower)

cd cindy/sui_hei/static/js

# Use npm (bower is somewhat alike)
npm install

# generate ./dist dir. run this command each time you edit the js files.
# **Make Sure You are in `cindy/sui_hei/static/js` directory.**
./node_modules/.bin/webpack  # Linux
node_modules\.bin\webpack.cmd  # Windows

mysqlclient

# Linux
sudo apt-get install libmysqlclient20

How To Run This Site On Your Machine

Clone this repo to your machine if you have git, otherwize download the zip archive by clicking the button up-right.
Install requisitories. Make sure python3 exists in your PATH.

Configure your MySQL database

customize cindy/mysql.cnf file. A template is here.

open mysql, create a user and a database, grant all previlidges to it.

# note that you need to chage all <>s to the value in your mysql.cnf.
create database <database>;
create user '<user>'@'<host>' identified by <password>;
grant all on <database> to '<user>'@'<host>';
quit

have django generate the database for you

python3 manage.py makemigrations   # Alternatively, drag `manage.py` to the
python3 manage.py migrate          # terminal to avoid `cd` operations.

Run server on your localhost.
- For Linux Users or Mac Users, cd to the root of the cloned/unzipped folder, and run python3 manage.py runserver.
- For Windows Users, open a cmd window, and type python3 <drag the manage.py here> runserver
Open the link appeared in your terminal/cmd with a browser.

How to open a terminal

Windows

For Windows users, hit Win+R, Input cmd, and hit enter.

Mac/Linux

Open app menu by hitting Super or Win on your keyboard, or clicking the all applications icon in your dock.

Search for terminal, and open it.

Under linux, you can open a terminal by hitting Ctrl-Alt-T or click th e open a terminal in the right-click menu.

TODO

A MORE BUILTIFUL LAYOUT
Migrate this website to use react.
Add Pages (esp. wiki or something) for editing website on client side.
separate the forum to different languages.

Contribute

All means of contributions are Welcome!

If you are familiar with python or css or html, don't hesitate to make your own changes to it! You can even improve this README.md page if you have some markdown skills!

If you are not familiar with a programming language but have some fastinating ideas, leave your comments for us!

Posting Issues

Go to issues page
Press New Issue button.
Leave your comments!

Improving codes

Fork this project.
Pull your forked repo to your local machine.

git clone http://github.com/your_user_name/your_folked_repo.git
Create a new branch develop or something else like a-new-feature on your local machine.

git checkout -b name_of_your_new_branch

Do some editing & commit it

# edit...
git status  # check your edits
git add -A  # add all updated files to cache
git commit -m "your commit message"  # commit it
git push origin name_of_your_new_branch

Start a pull request

For Programmers

This chapter is specially for explaning the whole project to programmers.

Data structure

.
├── cindy                                   # folder storing metadata for the project.
│   ├── __init__.py                         #  you may not need to edit it unless you
│   ├── settings.py                         #  know what you are doing.
│   ├── urls.py
│   └── wsgi.py
├── mysql.cnf.template                      # tempate of config of mysql. please
│                                           #  rename it to `mysql.cnf` for your preferences.
├── LICENSE                                 # licence file
├── manage.py                               # auto-generated manage script by django
├── README.md                               # the description file you are reading!
├── README_jp.md                            # the description file in Japanese
├── reset_database.sql                      # **warning**: you need to run this file
│                                           #  ONLY when you want to reset database.
├── locale/                                 # folder storing language files
└── sui_hei/                                # folder storing the main site project.
    ├── admin.py                            # modules visible in /admin
    ├── apps.py                             # apps config file.
    ├── context_processor.py                # generating global context
    ├── models.py                           # models storing data structure.
    ├── static                              # folder storing static files, e.g. css, js, png, etc.
    │   ├── css
    │   │   ├── base.css
    │   │   ├── mondai_show.css
    │   │   └── sidebar.css
    │   ├── js
    │   │   ├── app
    │   │   │   ├── base.js
    │   │   │   ├── common.js
    │   │   │   ├── index.js
    │   │   │   ├── leftbar_content.js
    │   │   │   ├── mondai_add.js
    │   │   │   ├── mondai.js
    │   │   │   ├── mondai_list.js
    │   │   │   ├── mondai_show.js
    │   │   │   ├── profile_edit.js
    │   │   │   ├── profile.js
    │   │   │   ├── profile_list.js
    │   │   │   └── sidebar.js
    │   │   ├── package.json
    │   │   └── webpack.config.js
    │   └── pictures
    │       ├── cindylogo.png
    │       ├── memobar.png
    │       ├── sidebar.png
    │       └── star.png
    ├── templates                           #  folder storing the template for authentiation
    │   ├── frames
    │   │   ├── base.html
    │   │   ├── footer.html
    │   │   ├── leftbar_content.html
    │   │   ├── pagination.html
    │   │   └── profile_child_navi.html
    │   ├── registration
    │   │   ├── add.html                    #   /users/add
    │   │   ├── login.html                  #   /users/login
    │   │   └── users_password_change.html  #   /users/change_password
    │   └── sui_hei                         #   /sui_hei
    │       ├── index.html                  #   /
    │       ├── mondai_add.html             #   /mondai/add
    │       ├── mondai.html                 #   /mondai
    │       ├── mondai_show.html            #   /mondai/show/[0-9]+
    │       ├── profile_edit.html           #   /profile/edit
    │       ├── profile.html                #   /profile/[0-9]+
    │       └── profile_list.html           #   /profile/list
    ├── templatetags                        # folder containing filters for template
    │   ├── decodes.py                      #  works like {{ var|filter }} in templates
    │   ├── __init__.py                     #
    │   ├── iterutil.py                     #
    │   └── markdown.py                     #
    ├── tests.py                            # file for testing the project
    ├── urls.py                             # url patterns of the website
    ├── views.py                            # create pages from templates. Pass variables here.
    └── translation.py

Trouble Shooting

I pulled the latest commit but the database won't update

The latest commit may have some changes in sui_hei/models.py and you have to update your local database manually by running

python3 manage.py makemigrations
python3 manage.py migrate

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