Drop support for Django-1.9 and lower

Author: jrief

example/testapp/settings.py

@@ -33,53 +33,34 @@
 # Example: "http://media.lawrence.com/static/"
 STATIC_URL = '/static/'
 
-if django.VERSION[:2] < (1, 8):
-# List of callables that know how to import templates from various sources.
-    TEMPLATE_LOADERS = (
-        'django.template.loaders.filesystem.Loader',
-        'django.template.loaders.app_directories.Loader',
-    )
-
-    TEMPLATE_DIRS = (
-        # Put strings here, like "/home/html/django_templates" or "C:/www/django/templates".
-        # Always use forward slashes, even on Windows.
-        # Don't forget to use absolute paths, not relative paths.
-    )
-else:
-    TEMPLATES = [
-        {
-            'BACKEND': 'django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates',
-            'DIRS': [],
-            'APP_DIRS': True,
-            'OPTIONS': {
-                'context_processors': [
-                    'django.template.context_processors.debug',
-                    'django.template.context_processors.request',
-                    'django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth',
-                    'django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages',
-                ],
-            },
+TEMPLATES = [
+    {
+        'BACKEND': 'django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates',
+        'DIRS': [],
+        'APP_DIRS': True,
+        'OPTIONS': {
+            'context_processors': [
+                'django.template.context_processors.debug',
+                'django.template.context_processors.request',
+                'django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth',
+                'django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages',
+            ],
         },
-    ]
+    },
+]
 
-INSTALLED_APPS = (
+INSTALLED_APPS = [
     'django.contrib.auth',
     'django.contrib.contenttypes',
     'django.contrib.sessions',
     'django.contrib.admin',
     'django.contrib.staticfiles',
     'adminsortable2',
     'testapp',
-)
+]
 
-MIDDLEWARE = (
+MIDDLEWARE = [
     'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
     'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
     'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
-)
-
-MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = MIDDLEWARE
-
-# Explicitely set the test runner to the new 1.7 version, to silence obnoxious
-# 1_6.W001 check
-# TEST_RUNNER = 'django.test.runner.DiscoverRunner'
+]