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BASIC STRUCTURE:

=======================BACKEND==========================

website.py--------------------------------------------
- the starting point for the website
- functions which are called when a page loads
- controls interactions with the database
- documentation for format is web.py
  http://webpy.org/

1. the urls at the top match a url address to a class
2. the POST function of each class handles the generation of a page
3. web.input is used to get any arguments in the url after the ?
   eg. for jarmanrogers.com/music?pl=ABCD the web.input.pl would = ABCD
4. perform any setup/DB calls for the page to be rendered
5. pass the function to a template in the templates folder

pyItunes/XMLLibraryParser.py-----------------------------
- reads in the itunes Music Library into python
- uses basic python (not part of web.py)
- is called in the website.py to help put stuff in the database


=======================FRONTEND TEMPLATES (HTML)==========================

main.html------------------------------------------------
- the shell of the website, forms the top and bottom of every page
- other templates are inserted inside the middle of this template

music.html------------------------------------------------
- the inner portion of the music app

=======================FRONTEND JS==========================

mPlayerControls.js
- the functions related to controling the media player