text: # Django settings for hnofficehours project.
  import os.path
  
  PROJECT_ROOT = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
  
  DEBUG = True
  TEMPLATE_DEBUG = DEBUG
  
  ADMINS = (
      # ('Your Name', 'your_email@domain.com'),
  )
  
  MANAGERS = ADMINS
  
  DATABASES = {
      'default': {
          'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3', # Add 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'postgresql', 'mysql', 'sqlite3' or 'oracle'.
          'NAME': 'hnoh.sqlite3',                # Or path to database file if using sqlite3.
          'USER': '',                      # Not used with sqlite3.
          'PASSWORD': '',                  # Not used with sqlite3.
          'HOST': '',                      # Set to empty string for localhost. Not used with sqlite3.
          'PORT': '',                      # Set to empty string for default. Not used with sqlite3.
      }
  }
  
  # Local time zone for this installation. Choices can be found here:
  # http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_zones_by_name
  # although not all choices may be available on all operating systems.
  # On Unix systems, a value of None will cause Django to use the same
  # timezone as the operating system.
  # If running in a Windows environment this must be set to the same as your
  # system time zone.
  TIME_ZONE = 'America/Chicago'
  
  # Language code for this installation. All choices can be found here:
  # http://www.i18nguy.com/unicode/language-identifiers.html
  LANGUAGE_CODE = 'en-us'
  
  SITE_ID = 1
  
  # If you set this to False, Django will make some optimizations so as not
  # to load the internationalization machinery.
  USE_I18N = True
  
  # If you set this to False, Django will not format dates, numbers and
  # calendars according to the current locale
  USE_L10N = True
  
  # Absolute path to the directory that holds media.
  # Example: "/home/media/media.lawrence.com/"
  MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, 'media')
  
  # URL that handles the media served from MEDIA_ROOT. Make sure to use a
  # trailing slash if there is a path component (optional in other cases).
  # Examples: "http://media.lawrence.com", "http://example.com/media/"
  MEDIA_URL = '/site_media/'
  
  # URL prefix for admin media -- CSS, JavaScript and images. Make sure to use a
  # trailing slash.
  # Examples: "http://foo.com/media/", "/media/".
  ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX = '/media/'
  
  # Make this unique, and don't share it with anybody.
  SECRET_KEY = 'qlr90ew9v2lqzh3$24470#823!z8$txuy@v6w8^3v&(kuhx91!'
  
  # List of callables that know how to import templates from various sources.
  TEMPLATE_LOADERS = (
      'django.template.loaders.filesystem.Loader',
      'django.template.loaders.app_directories.Loader',
  #     'django.template.loaders.eggs.Loader',
  )
  
  TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = (
      "django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth",
      "django.core.context_processors.debug",
      "django.core.context_processors.i18n",
      "django.core.context_processors.media",
      "django.core.context_processors.request",
      "django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages",
      "hnofficehours.context_processors.output_timezone",
  )
  
  MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = (
      'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
      'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
      'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
      'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
      'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
  )
  
  ROOT_URLCONF = 'hnofficehours.urls'
  
  TEMPLATE_DIRS = (
      # Put strings here, like "/home/html/django_templates" or "C:/www/django/templates".
      # Always use forward slashes, even on Windows.
      # Don't forget to use absolute paths, not relative paths.
      os.path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, 'templates')
  )
  
  INSTALLED_APPS = (
      'django.contrib.auth',
      'django.contrib.contenttypes',
      'django.contrib.sessions',
      'django.contrib.sites',
      'django.contrib.messages',
      # Uncomment the next line to enable the admin:
      'django.contrib.admin',
  
      # third-party apps:
      'ajax_select',
      'django_extensions',
      'schedule',
      'timezones',
  
      # local apps:
      'officehours',
      'registration',
      'profiles',
  )
  
  USER_PROFILE_URL = "http://hnofficehours.com/profile/%s/" # the place holder is for the username
  
  LOGIN_URL = '/login/'
  LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL = '/'
  AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE = 'profiles.Profile'
  
  AJAX_LOOKUP_CHANNELS = {
      'profile_skills' : dict(model='profiles.Skill', search_field='name'),
      # specifying the model Profile in the profiles app, and searching against the 'skills' field
  }
  
  GLOBAL_CALENDAR_SLUG = 'cal'
  FIRST_DAY_OF_WEEK = 1 # Monday for USA
  
  
  # ------------------------
  # Deal with settings_local
  # ------------------------
  try:
      import types
      import settings_local
      # Make sure we don't have any synchronization problems between settings
      # files. This code will complain if, for example, you add an app to
      # INSTALLED_APPS in this settings.py file but forget to add it to
      # settings_local.py.
      for item_name in dir(settings_local):
          if item_name.startswith('__'):  # skip items in Python's namespace
              continue
          if item_name in locals().keys():
              local_setting = getattr(settings_local, item_name)
              entry_type = type(local_setting)
              # skip strings and other scalar values
              # (strings are iterable, which is why i'm not trying to cast to
              # iter and check for TypeError, which is usually the right way)
              if entry_type != types.ListType and entry_type != types.TupleType:
                  continue
              original_setting = locals()[item_name]
              for item in original_setting:
                  if item not in local_setting:
                      print("WARNING: local settings: '%s' missing item '%s'" %
                            (item_name, item))
      from settings_local import *    # overwrite items in local namespace
  except ImportError:
      pass
  