Reorganise the file structure into a project tree

app/utils.py

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+import csv
+from django.db.models.loading import get_model
+
+def dump(qs, outfile_path, model=None):
+	"""
+	Takes in a Django queryset and spits out a CSV file.
+	
+	Usage::
+	
+		>> from utils import dump2csv
+		>> from dummy_app.models import *
+		>> qs = DummyModel.objects.all()
+		>> dump2csv.dump(qs, './data/dump.csv')
+	
+	Based on a snippet by zbyte64::
+		
+		http://www.djangosnippets.org/snippets/790/
+	
+	"""
+
+        if not model:
+            model = qs.model
+	writer = csv.writer(open(outfile_path, 'w'))
+	
+	headers = []
+	for field in model._meta.fields:
+		headers.append(field.name)
+	writer.writerow(headers)
+	
+	for obj in qs:
+		row = []
+		for field in headers:
+			val = getattr(obj, field)
+			if callable(val):
+				val = val()
+			if type(val) == unicode:
+				val = val.encode("utf-8")
+			row.append(val)
+		writer.writerow(row)
+
+
+def installed(value):
+    from django.conf import settings
+    apps = settings.INSTALLED_APPS
+    if "." in value:
+        for app in apps:
+            if app == value:
+                return True
+    else:
+        for app in apps:
+            fields = app.split(".")
+            if fields[-1] == value:
+                return True
+    return False
+