On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 6:31 PM, Jason Hsu <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a Python 2.7 script at https://github.com/jhsu802701/** > dopplervalueinvesting<https://github.com/jhsu802701/dopplervalueinvesting>. > When I run the screen.py script locally, the end result is a new > screen-output sub-directory (within the root directory) and a results.csv > file within it. > > What I'm trying to do is put this script on a remote server, run this > screen.py script every night, and make the results.csv file publicly > readable. > > I've tried to do this on Google App Engine, but I can't get it to work. > The Google App Engine tutorial revolves around trying to dynamically create > a web site, and I haven't been able to figure out how to make anything > other than an index.html file in the root directory work. HOW DO I MAKE > OTHER FILES PUBLICLY READABLE? > > Is Google App Engine the way to go, or am I barking up the wrong tree? I > understand that another route is using WebFaction, a web hosting provider > that offers a whole Linux system. (Running my app on my current web host, > MDDHosting, is not an option because lxml is not available without a much > more costly VPS.) > > In summary, my questions are: > 1. How do I run my Python script in Google App Engine and make the output > results.csv file publicly available? Please try using the Google Cloud Storage and Cloud Storage API. The document is hosted at: https://developers.google.com/appengine/docs/python/googlestorage/ -- Takashi > > 2. If Google App Engine isn't the solution for me, should I use > WebFaction? (I already tried Heroku, and it didn't work for me.) > 3. What are my other options? > > I'm willing to pay for a solution, but only if I get web hosting as well. > (I'm not willing to pay for MDDHosting for my dopplervalueinvesting.comweb > site AND another host for running my script.) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/jSdCnbq7nUgJ. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > -- Takashi Matsuo | Developers Advocate | [email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
