That sounds interesting. As I am new to Django, I never really gave putting the logic in the model, although I did happen to read a little about model methods yesterday.
Would you mind making some of your code available? I'd be interested in seeing your approach. Darren On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 12:08 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <law...@au-kbc.org> wrote: > On Friday 28 May 2010 10:20:55 darren wrote: >> Needing to get this done, I went with SQL. The sql seems rather >> inefficient. But, my data set will be rather small. I posted what I >> went with on Pastebin: http://pastebin.com/VmiYNXan (good for 24 >> hrs). >> >> I don't have much data loaded (just one tournament). But, you can see >> the resulting table of data here: rankintornadoes.com. >> >> I would still like to know if this would be the recommended Django >> way. Any advice would be welcome. >> > > > interesting - although not directly relevant to what you are asking, I am > doing something similar with golf tournaments, and finally found the best > approach was to put most of the scoring and statistics in the models > themselves. That was painful to do, but now I can generate practically > anything I want from the templates themselves. Like a player model knows it's > statistics ... I mostly use pure python for the calculations and periodically > pickle and save the results for faster access. (please ignore this if it > sounds like irrelevant rambling) > -- > Regards > Kenneth Gonsalves > Senior Associate > NRC-FOSS at AU-KBC > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.