Thanks Kurtis and Russ. For now, since this is a very minor feature of my app, I decided to go the easy route and turn my field into a CharField.
When I get some more time I will try to exercise the contribution mechanism as a way to get more familiarized with it. Thank you guys both for your orientation. Best, Julian On Thursday, October 4, 2012 5:43:41 PM UTC-3, Kurtis wrote: > > Looks like this is similar and shows that people want other protocols as > well: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8778416/what-are-the-valid-values-for-a-django-url-field > > You could modify the validator's regex but I imagine the cleanest way to > do this would be to make a copy of it in your own code base and modify/use > accordingly. > > I'm not sure on the best way to make proposals. Hopefully someone else can > chime in there for you. > > On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Julian Cerruti > <jcer...@willowgarage.com<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> Apparently the current implementation of URLField rejects Web Sockets >> URLs such as ws://my.server.com/ >> >> This seems to be due to the implementation of the underlying >> URLValidator, which has a regex to search for ftp or http based URLs only. >> >> Is there any chance the URLValidator regexp can be updated to include ws >> as a valid protocol qualifier too? >> >> Also, more generally, what is the recommended procedure for proposing >> changes (and accompanying code) such as this? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django users" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/ap-_kaacEngJ. >> To post to this group, send email to django...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> django-users...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/ZfZtVrajjvEJ. To post to this group, send email to django-users@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.
