Introduction

django-fs-livesettings is the Django-related reusable app provides the ability to store settings in a database and configure settings via an admin interface.

Installation

Install django-fs-livesettings using pip:

$ pip install django-fs-livesettings

Add the 'livesettings' application to the INSTALLED_APPS setting of your Django project settings.py file:

INSTALLED_APPS = (
    ...
    'livesettings',
    ...
)

Add LIVESETTINGS_CONF to a settings.py file:

LIVESETTINGS_CONF = (
    ('MY_SETTING_1', 'email', u'Description of this setting.'),
    ('MY_SETTING_2', 'char', u'Description of this setting.'),
)

where, first parameter is a setting's name, second — it's type and third — description.

List of types:

boolean
char
date
datetime
decimal
email
file
image
integer
time
url

Usage

Just import livesttings and call that setting you want:

from livesettings.conf import livesettings
print(livesettings.MY_SETTING_1)

Credits

Fogstream