Thanks. That cleared the View Does Not Exist error. It was left over from the a previous state of the tutorial.
Cheers, Bob -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bill Freeman Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 12:32 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Django setup on Win7 - can't import some things Are you sure that you don't have something like: ... urlpatterns = patterns('polls.views', ... instead of the empty string first argument to patterns that you show? On 2/13/12, Bob Carlson <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm now on the 1.2 tutorial, but a similar error message is coming up. > The urls.py file is > > from django.conf.urls.defaults import * from polls.models import Poll > > info_dict = { > 'queryset': Poll.objects.all(), > } > > urlpatterns = patterns('', > (r'^$', 'django.views.generic.list_detail.object_list', info_dict), > .... > > The error message is > ViewDoesNotExist at /polls/ > Could not import polls.views.django.views.generic.list_detail. Error > was: No module named django.views.generic.list_detail > > List_detail is clearly there in the django/generic folder. > > Cheers, Bob > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] > On > Behalf Of Brett Epps > Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 10:12 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Django setup on Win7 - can't import some things > > Hi Bob, > > It sounds like you're using the 1.3 or later version of the tutorial. > Class-based generic views were added in 1.3. Try this link for the > correct > version: > > https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/intro/tutorial01/ > > (Note the 1.2 in the URL.) > > Hope that helps, > > Brett > > > On 2/13/12 10:35 AM, "LostInTheTrees" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>I am trying to get started with Django and having some trouble. I'm >>using Django 1.2 to reserve the ability to go to Google's app engine >>if I want. I have python 2.7 installed and working on Win7. I >>unstalled Django 1.2 using the install script and it copied Django >>into the site-packages directory. >> >>I have been working through the tutorial and am just about finished. >>However, in the last step, the tutorial uses generic views. When I run >>it, I get "cannot import name DetailView". The import command, >>straight from the tutorial is "from django.views.generic import >>DetailView, ListView". >> >>Early on, I could not execute django-admin.py. I had already installed >>PIL and I had read about *.pth files in .../site-packages/*. So I >>created a file django.pth. In it I put the single line "django\bin". >>After this, django-admin.py could be easily executed. >> >>Do I have to add more lines to django.pth? Is there something else I >>missed? >> >>-Bob >> >>-- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups "Django users" group. >>To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>[email protected]. >>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 [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > 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 [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > 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 [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. 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 [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
