Got this working

.gitignore

@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
 *.db
 *.log
 local_settings.py
+test_project/things/
+test_project/templates/

README.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+===============
+django-startcbv
+===============
+
+Installation
+------------
+
+TODO: package this up.  At some point it will be::
+
+    Add django-startcbv==0.1 to requirements.txt
+    pip install -r requirements.txt
+
+Usage
+-----
+
+For all of the following steps, replace "things" with the name of the app that you wish to create::
+
+    python manage.py startcbv things
+
+Add your "things" app to INSTALLED_APPS in settings.py::
+
+    INSTALLED_APPS = (
+        ...
+        'things',
+    )
+
+Add your "things" app URL pattern to urls.py::
+
+    url(r'^things/', include('things.urls')),
+
+Then::
+
+    python manage.py syncdb
+    python manage.py runserver

startcbv/management/commands/startcbv.py

@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ def views_generator(app_name, model_name):
                  'app_name': app_name})
     return template.render(c)
 
+def admin_generator(app_name, model_name):
+    template = get_template('startcbv/admin.py')
+    c = Context({'model_name': model_name,
+                 'app_name': app_name})
+    return template.render(c)
+
 def list_template_generator(app_name, model_name):
     template = get_template('startcbv/_list.html')
     c = Context({'model_name': model_name,
@@ -36,8 +42,12 @@ def detail_template_generator(app_name, model_name):
                  'app_name': app_name})
     return template.render(c)
 
+def touch(fname, times = None):
+    with file(fname, 'a'):
+        os.utime(fname, times)
+
 class Command(LabelCommand):
-    print "startcbv blah"
+    print "Generating your app with class-based views..."
 
     def handle_label(self, app_name, directory=None, **options):
         print app_name
@@ -56,6 +66,11 @@ def handle_label(self, app_name, directory=None, **options):
         target = open(app_name + "/views.py", 'w')
         target.write(views_generator(app_name, app_name.capitalize().rstrip("s")))
         target.close()
+        target = open(app_name + "/admin.py", 'w')
+        target.write(admin_generator(app_name, app_name.capitalize().rstrip("s")))
+        target.close()
+
+        touch(app_name + "/__init__.py")
 
         template_dir = 'templates/' + app_name
         os.makedirs(template_dir)

startcbv/templates/startcbv/_detail.html

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{% templatetag openblock %} extends "base_generic.html" {% templatetag closeblock %}
+{% templatetag openblock %} extends "base.html" {% templatetag closeblock %}
 
 {% templatetag openblock %} block title {% templatetag closeblock %}
 {% templatetag openvariable %} {{ model_name.lower }}.name {% templatetag closevariable %} : {{ model_name }}

startcbv/templates/startcbv/_list.html

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{% templatetag openblock %} extends "base_generic.html" {% templatetag closeblock %}
+{% templatetag openblock %} extends "base.html" {% templatetag closeblock %}
 
 {% templatetag openblock %} block title {% templatetag closeblock %}
 All {{ app_name.capitalize }}

startcbv/templates/startcbv/admin.py

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+from django.contrib import admin
+
+from {{ app_name }}.models import {{ model_name }}
+
+class {{ model_name }}Admin(admin.ModelAdmin):
+    list_display = ('name', 'slug', 'pub_date')
+    fields = ['name', 'slug', 'pub_date']
+    prepopulated_fields = {"slug": ("name",)}
+    save_on_top = True
+    search_fields = ['name']
+
+admin.site.register({{ model_name }}, {{ model_name }}Admin)

startcbv/templates/startcbv/models.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 from django.db import models
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
 
 class {{ model_name }}(models.Model):
     """

test_project/settings.py

@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
 
 DATABASES = {
     'default': {
-        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.', # Add 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'postgresql', 'mysql', 'sqlite3' or 'oracle'.
-        'NAME': '',                      # Or path to database file if using sqlite3.
+        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3', # Add 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'postgresql', 'mysql', 'sqlite3' or 'oracle'.
+        'NAME': 'dev.db',                      # 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.
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@
     # 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 = (
@@ -121,11 +122,10 @@
     'django.contrib.sites',
     'django.contrib.messages',
     'django.contrib.staticfiles',
-    # Uncomment the next line to enable the admin:
-    # 'django.contrib.admin',
-    # Uncomment the next line to enable admin documentation:
-    # 'django.contrib.admindocs',
+    'django.contrib.admin',
     'startcbv',
+    # The name of your app should go here AFTER you've run 'python manage.py startcbv things'
+    #'things',
 )
 
 # A sample logging configuration. The only tangible logging

test_project/urls.py

@@ -1,17 +1,13 @@
 from django.conf.urls.defaults import patterns, include, url
 
 # Uncomment the next two lines to enable the admin:
-# from django.contrib import admin
-# admin.autodiscover()
+from django.contrib import admin
+admin.autodiscover()
 
 urlpatterns = patterns('',
-    # Examples:
-    # url(r'^$', 'test_project.views.home', name='home'),
-    # url(r'^test_project/', include('test_project.foo.urls')),
+    url(r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)),
 
-    # Uncomment the admin/doc line below to enable admin documentation:
-    # url(r'^admin/doc/', include('django.contrib.admindocs.urls')),
-
-    # Uncomment the next line to enable the admin:
-    # url(r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)),
+    # The appropriate URL pattern for your app should be placed here manually AFTER
+    #  you've run 'python manage.py startcbv things'
+    # url(r'^things/', include('things.urls')),
 )