That's a good point, I'll solve the problem by setting up redirects. Still it's nice to know about the resolve function.
Regards, Andrew Ingram 2009/2/27 Ned Batchelder <n...@nedbatchelder.com>: > > I'm curious why you think view names and arguments will remain unchanged > in the future while URLs will not? I understand you can take on the > effort needed to guarantee that old view names will still work, but why > not take that on for the URLs? Don't you want old bookmarks and search > results to continue working in the future also? > > --Ned. > http://nedbatchelder.com > > Andrew Ingram wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I'm trying to to build a model which can store a link to any page on >> the site. Ordinarily I'd just use a URLField, but I want to future- >> proof it. Instead I'd like to store the view name (including modules) >> and the parameter dict. Then I'd like to be able to retrieve these >> later and use them to return the correct URL. >> >> Is there a straightforward way to use django's url parser to take a >> URL and return the information I need? Presumably to turn them back >> into a URL I just need to use the reverse functionality somehow. >> >> Regards, >> Andrew Ingram >> > >> >> > > -- > Ned Batchelder, http://nedbatchelder.com > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---