overview.txt

Django-Merchant provides a set of consistent API
to make accepting Payments from various providers easy.

SETINGS
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DEFAULT_CREDIT_CARD_BACKEND

The default backend to use when credit card paymenst are used on site.

API
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1. If you are accpeting credit card payments on you sites.

merchant = Merchant(**just_enough_credentials)

or

merchant = Merchant()#Will read the credentials from the settings.py

or

merchant = MerchantFactory.get("PAYPAL", **just_enough_credentials)

or

merchant = MerchantFactory.get("PAYPAL",)#read credentials from settings.py 


Now that you have a merchant.

accept_payment = merchant.charge(**kwargs)

If you are using off site.

Provides templates

{% paypal 10 %}

This will show a Paypal Website Standard form to charge 10$ with default settings.

needs to specify

PAYPAL_RECEPIENT_EMAIL, PAYPAL_URL_IPN,  PAYPAL_URL_CANCEL,  PAYPAL_URL_RETURN in settings.py 



Signals
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payment_was_succesful
payment_was_flagged
subscription_cancel
subscription_eot
subscription_modify
subscription_signup