1. Testing Paypal with sandbox

    I’ve been testing out django-paypal with a view to using it on a new site. I was always quite against using Paypal - the ‘image’ doesn’t seem right and there are horror stories about non-existent customer service when they decide to stop accepting payments for you at seemingly arbitrary moments.

    However, convenience wins sometimes, and the user experience (especially with Web Payments Pro) is pretty good. 

    So having decided to try it out, you need to use the sandbox. This isn’t going to be a long tutorial, but a collection of gotcha-resolution points as I come across them.

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