diff -r 6f5f6a9965c6 -r 366e64ecba91 app/shell/README --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/app/shell/README Sun May 24 22:29:54 2009 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +An interactive, stateful AJAX shell that runs Python code on the server. + +Part of http://code.google.com/p/google-app-engine-samples/. + +May be run as a standalone app or in an existing app as an admin-only handler. +Can be used for system administration tasks, as an interactive way to try out +APIs, or as a debugging aid during development. + +The logging, os, sys, db, and users modules are imported automatically. + +Interpreter state is stored in the datastore so that variables, function +definitions, and other values in the global and local namespaces can be used +across commands. + +To use the shell in your app, copy shell.py, static/*, and templates/* into +your app's source directory. Then, copy the URL handlers from app.yaml into +your app.yaml.