CODEWITHSUNDEEP
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Reputation: 51

Can't get hello world in django

I tried writing the hello world program in django but i get didn't get the expected outcome. Please help- 2nd day stuck here. My Python version 2.7. Django 1.6.2

Directory list:

  1. mysite
    • manage.py
    • mysite
      • init.py
      • _init.pyc
      • settings.py
      • settings.pyc
      • urls.py
      • urls.pyc
      • wsgi.py
      • wsgi.pyc
      • views.py

1. Code in Views file

from django.http import HttpResponse

def hello(request):
    return HttpResponse(“hello world”)

2. Code in urls file

from django.conf.urls import patterns, include, url

from mysite.views import hello


#from django.contrib import admin
#admin.autodiscover()

#urlpatterns = patterns('',
    # Examples:
    # url(r'^$', 'mysite.views.home', name='home'),
    # url(r'^blog/', include('blog.urls')),

    #url(r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)),

    url(r'^$', 'mysite.views.hello’, name=‘hello’)

)

SyntaxError at "":

Exception Value:
Non-ASCII character '\xe2' in file /Users/**/**/djcode/mysite/mysite/urls.py on line 16, but no encoding declared; see http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0263.html for details (urls.py, line 16) [please note: asterisk used to hide the path above]

Upvotes: 4

Views: 547

Answers (1)

GiveMeAllYourCats
GiveMeAllYourCats

Reputation: 888

You are using different characters:

url(r'^$', 'mysite.views.hello’, name=‘hello’)

should be:

url(r'^$', 'mysite.views.hello', name='hello')

so to clarify ’ should be ' in that line of code.

Upvotes: 4

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