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-Django REST framework
-=====================
-
-**Django REST framework makes it easy to build well-connected, self-describing RESTful Web APIs.**
-
-**Author:** Tom Christie. `Follow me on Twitter <https://twitter.com/_tomchristie>`_.
-
-:build status: |build-image|
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-.. |build-image| image:: https://secure.travis-ci.org/tomchristie/django-rest-framework.png?branch=master
- :target: https://secure.travis-ci.org/tomchristie/django-rest-framework
-
-**Important!** REST framework 2.0 is due to be released to PyPI by the end of October.
-If you are considering building a new API using REST framework you should start working
-with the `restframework2` branch, and refering to the upcoming `REST framework 2 docs <http://tomchristie.github.com/django-rest-framework>`_.
-
-Overview
-========
-
-Features:
-
-* Creates awesome self-describing *web browse-able* APIs.
-* Clean, modular design, using Django's class based views.
-* Easily extended for custom content types, serialization formats and authentication policies.
-* Stable, well tested code-base.
-* Active developer community.
-
-Full documentation for the project is available at http://django-rest-framework.org
-
-Issue tracking is on `GitHub <https://github.com/tomchristie/django-rest-framework/issues>`_.
-General questions should be taken to the `discussion group <http://groups.google.com/group/django-rest-framework>`_.
-
-Requirements:
-
-* Python 2.6+
-* Django 1.3+
-
-
-Installation Notes
-==================
-
-To clone the project from GitHub using git::
-
- git clone git@github.com:tomchristie/django-rest-framework.git
-
-
-To install django-rest-framework in a virtualenv environment::
-
- cd django-rest-framework
- virtualenv --no-site-packages --distribute env
- source env/bin/activate
- pip install -r requirements.txt # django, coverage
-
-
-To run the tests::
-
- export PYTHONPATH=. # Ensure djangorestframework is on the PYTHONPATH
- python djangorestframework/runtests/runtests.py
-
-
-To run the test coverage report::
-
- export PYTHONPATH=. # Ensure djangorestframework is on the PYTHONPATH
- python djangorestframework/runtests/runcoverage.py
-
-
-To run the examples::
-
- pip install -r examples/requirements.txt # pygments, httplib2, markdown
- cd examples
- export PYTHONPATH=..
- python manage.py syncdb
- python manage.py runserver
-
-
-To build the documentation::
-
- pip install -r docs/requirements.txt # sphinx
- sphinx-build -c docs -b html -d docs/build docs html
-
-
-To run the tests against the full set of supported configurations::
-
- deactivate # Ensure we are not currently running in a virtualenv
- tox
-
-
-To create the sdist packages::
-
- python setup.py sdist --formats=gztar,zip