Gulp is now optional

README.rst

@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ It prompts you for questions. Answer them::
     year [2015]:
     windows [n]: n
     use_python2 [n]: y
+    use_gulp [n]: n
     Select open_source_license:
     1 - MIT
     2 - BSD

cookiecutter.json

@@ -11,5 +11,6 @@
     "year": "{{ cookiecutter.now[:4] }}",
     "windows": "n",
     "use_python2": "n",
+    "use_gulp": "n",
     "open_source_license": ["MIT", "BSD", "Not open source"]
 }

docs/project-generation-options.rst

@@ -33,3 +33,6 @@ windows [n]
 use_python2 [n]
     By default, the Python code generated will be for Python 3.x. But if you
     answer `y` here, it will be legacy Python 2.7 code.
+
+use_gulp [n]
+    Wheter you'll use gulp as your frontend task manager.

hooks/post_gen_project.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Does the following:
 
 1. Generates and saves random secret key
+2. Removes unused files
 
 A portion of this code was adopted from Django's standard crypto functions and
 utilities, specifically:
@@ -87,15 +88,18 @@ def make_secret_key(project_directory):
     set_secret_key(env_file)
 
 
-def remove_task_app(project_directory):
-    """Removes the taskapp if celery isn't going to be used"""
-    # Determine the local_setting_file_location
-    task_app_location = os.path.join(
-        PROJECT_DIRECTORY,
-        '{{ cookiecutter.project_slug }}/taskapp'
-    )
-    shutil.rmtree(task_app_location)
-
-
 # 1. Generates and saves random secret key
 make_secret_key(PROJECT_DIRECTORY)
+
+def remove_gulp_files():
+    """
+    Removes files needed for gulp if it isn't going to be used.
+    """
+    for filename in ['gulpfile.js', 'package.json']:
+        os.remove(os.path.join(
+            PROJECT_DIRECTORY, filename
+        ))
+
+# 2. Removes all gulp files if it isn't going to be used
+if '{{ cookiecutter.use_gulp }}'.lower() != 'y':
+    remove_gulp_files()

{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/config/settings/common.py

@@ -179,8 +179,7 @@
 # See: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/contrib/staticfiles/#std:setting-STATICFILES_DIRS
 STATICFILES_DIRS = (
     str(APPS_DIR.path('static')),  # Put your assets here
-    str(ROOT_DIR('build')),  # Optimized assets are generated here
-)
+    {% if cookiecutter.use_gulp == 'y' -%}str(ROOT_DIR('build')),  # Optimized assets are generated here{%- endif %})
 
 # See: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/contrib/staticfiles/#staticfiles-finders
 STATICFILES_FINDERS = (