Ok, thank you for the answer. I am using newforms with an older django
codebase so thats why I ran into this.

On Jan 9, 3:38 pm, "Adrian Holovaty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 1/9/07, serbaut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > fields.py tries to get settings.URL_VALIDATOR_USER_AGENT with:
>
> > try:
> >     from django.conf import settings
> >     URL_VALIDATOR_USER_AGENT = settings.URL_VALIDATOR_USER_AGENT
> > except ImportError:
> >     # It's OK if Django settings aren't configured.
> >     URL_VALIDATOR_USER_AGENT = 'Django (http://www.djangoproject.com/)'
>
> > Should that be "except AttributeError" in case URL_VALIDATOR_USER_AGENT
> > isnt defined in settings or do you mean that only settings import
> > errors should be catched?It's correct as-is, because we can safely assume 
> > the
> URL_VALIDATOR_USER_AGENT setting exists. That's because Django uses
> django.conf.global_settings as its default; any setting defined in
> there can be assumed to be available at any time.
>
> The try/except in this case is meant to handle the case in which
> somebody is using newforms without the rest of Django, which was an
> early goal of mine. Since then, I've sort of resigned myself to
> requiring Django, due to ties into the internationalization hooks and
> various Django functions, but it's still an eventual goal.
> 
> Adrian
> 
> --
> Adrian Holovaty
> holovaty.com | djangoproject.com


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