def index(): ''' If this fails with: IOError: [Errno 13] file not accessible: Comment out the section in the app.yaml - url: /static static_dir: static and try again. ''' meta = SiteMetadata.get() if meta.initialized: return "Already done. See metadata" uploads = { "Automobiles": { "car.jpg": "I want!", }, "Sports": { "sports.jpeg": "So cool", }, "Art": { "art.jpg": "Water colors FTW!", }, "Technology": { "mac.jpg": "Upgrade time", }, "Nature": { "flower.jpeg": "Pretty", "marigold.jpeg": "Great pic", }, "Science": { "science.jpg": ":O", "sci2.jpg": "This is great!", }, "Animals": { "lion.jpeg": "Yikes", "puppy.jpeg": "Awww", "puppy2.jpeg": "Cute!", }, "Fire": { "fire.jpeg": "Neat" }, "Games": { "game.jpeg": "Game on!" }, "Education": { "edu.jpg": "If I only had a brain", "edu2.jpg": "So smart", }, "Toys": { "toys.jpg": "Play time" }, "Food": { "veggies.jpeg": "Yum", "veggies.jpg": "Food!", }, } hostname = get_hostname() url = "http://{0}/{1}".format(hostname, "images/new/") base_dir = '' if IS_APP_ENGINE_ENV: url = "https://{0}/{1}".format(hostname, "images/new/") base_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)) for category in uploads: cat = Category.by_name(category) or Category(name=category) cat.put() for image in uploads[category]: fpath = os.path.join(base_dir, 'static/init/', image) f = open(fpath, 'rb') size = os.stat(fpath).st_size data = { 'cat_id': cat.key.urlsafe(), 'details': uploads[category][image] } post_file(url, image, "image/jpeg", size, f, data) meta.initialized = True meta.put() return "Complete"