Re: Simple Generic Views, Login_Required

2007-12-26 Thread James Bennett
On Dec 26, 2007 5:15 PM, Collin Grady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, with svn, you can inline the login_required right in urls.py; Actually that's available in 0.96 as well. And it's far better and more flexible than trying to hard-wire a 'login_required' argument into every generic view.

Re: Simple Generic Views, Login_Required

2007-12-26 Thread shaleh
 Nah, you just have to do what django itself does: def foo(args):     # whatever foo = login_required(foo) That is really all the magic '@' syntax does. On Wed Dec 26 15:05 , kevinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That is most definitely the smartest way to do it, however we are still stuck

Re: Simple Generic Views, Login_Required

2007-12-26 Thread Collin Grady
kevinski said the following: > That is most definitely the smartest way to do it, however we are > still stuck on Python 2.3 at my work. I suppose I may need to rely on > my hack until the powers that be see fit to upgrade to 2.5 or 3.0 or > whatever. That changes nothing except the syntax used.

Re: Simple Generic Views, Login_Required

2007-12-26 Thread kevinski
That is most definitely the smartest way to do it, however we are still stuck on Python 2.3 at my work. I suppose I may need to rely on my hack until the powers that be see fit to upgrade to 2.5 or 3.0 or whatever. On Dec 26, 4:56 pm, "Patryk Zawadzki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2007/12/26,

Re: Simple Generic Views, Login_Required

2007-12-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
See: http://blog.michaeltrier.com/2007/12/17/this-week-in-django-2-2007-12-16 On Dec 26, 4:56 pm, "Patryk Zawadzki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2007/12/26, kevinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > Not sure how useful this would be to the majority, but I discovered a > > need for user

Re: Simple Generic Views, Login_Required

2007-12-26 Thread Patryk Zawadzki
2007/12/26, kevinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Not sure how useful this would be to the majority, but I discovered a > need for user authentication when using the Simple Generic Views, so I > had to add the Login_Required argument to views.generic.simple. I > would like to recommend this tweak be

Simple Generic Views, Login_Required

2007-12-26 Thread kevinski
Not sure how useful this would be to the majority, but I discovered a need for user authentication when using the Simple Generic Views, so I had to add the Login_Required argument to views.generic.simple. I would like to recommend this tweak be added. from django.shortcuts import

Re: Undocumented admin feature for filtering rows?

2007-12-26 Thread John-Scott Atlakson
We're using this 'hidden' feature as well, for similar reasons. I built a search form that allows the user to select multiple parameters to filter by. I just named the form fields using the appropriate lookup form of the field names (for example, a form TextField named user__first_name, etc.).

Re: Undocumented admin feature for filtering rows?

2007-12-26 Thread jdetaeye
Mingers, I have pretty much the same use case as you: I wanted the filtering in the admin to be more "like a spreadsheet". See the screenshot on my website to see how I solved the issue: http://www.frepple.com/screenshots/miniadmin.png It allows the user to enter the filter value, select a

Re: Undocumented admin feature for filtering rows?

2007-12-26 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On Dec 26, 2007 6:10 AM, Mingers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Turns out, this is already partially implemented (by accident?). From > the admin, you can already filter rows for the list display by passing > GET arguments, ie. /admin///? > __gt=10&__lt=20 > > Well, I'm a django newbie, so you all

Re: Extending Django in a production-oriented way. Is it possible?

2007-12-26 Thread Ivan Illarionov
The subject of this thread is not a question. I just try to highlight the difficulties of third-party module creation. It's not so easy as suggested in http://www.pointy-stick.com/blog/2007/11/11/django-tip-external-database-backends/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: Extending Django in a production-oriented way. Is it possible?

2007-12-26 Thread Ivan Illarionov
The main problem is that I already have a working code that does all that I have written about and a lot more. Trying to fit it to external Django extension will take too much time and effort. So I find that it would be better to start a new independent project based on Django. The main advantage

Re: newforms-admin and translated data

2007-12-26 Thread Karen Tracey
On Dec 26, 2007 9:26 AM, Marc Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, the translations are ok, so outside the admin that translations > are working fine. I thing it should be a problem of the admin. Has > somebody tested that admin translations are working in the newforms- > admin branch? > I

Re: Extending Django in a production-oriented way. Is it possible?

2007-12-26 Thread Justin Bronn
> 2. '%s' placeholders are hardcoded into Django. Existing solutions > (like in sqlite backend) introduce the unneeded overhead in each > database query. There are many other small things hardcoded into > Django with Postgres in mind. Other backends has workarounds with > added overhead and it

Re: Extending Django in a production-oriented way. Is it possible?

2007-12-26 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 07:10 -0800, Ivan Illarionov wrote: > Thank you. Now I have better understanding. I agree that I was too > pessimistic and maybe had some wrong assumptions about this stuff. I > didn't say that Django is not production-oriented I only mean that > it's hard to extend Django

Re: Extending Django in a production-oriented way. Is it possible?

2007-12-26 Thread Ivan Illarionov
Thank you. Now I have better understanding. I agree that I was too pessimistic and maybe had some wrong assumptions about this stuff. I didn't say that Django is not production-oriented I only mean that it's hard to extend Django with alternative database keeping the same production quality

Re: Media files and performance

2007-12-26 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 05:54 -0800, Ivan Illarionov wrote: > Django documentation states that "For performance, (uploaded) files > are not stored in the database" Is this really true? Research > http://research.microsoft.com/research/pubs/view.aspx?msr_tr_id=MSR-TR-2006-45 > shows that it's more

Re: newforms-admin and translated data

2007-12-26 Thread Marc Garcia
No, the translations are ok, so outside the admin that translations are working fine. I thing it should be a problem of the admin. Has somebody tested that admin translations are working in the newforms- admin branch? On 22 dez, 23:54, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 22-Dec-07,

Re: Extending Django in a production-oriented way. Is it possible?

2007-12-26 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 04:46 -0800, Ivan Illarionov wrote: > I would be glad if it would be possible to maintain only external > Django backend. It's a lot easier than maintaining the whole forked > framework. But backend solution is not really that easy: This sort of reply is exactly why this

Re: Media files and performance

2007-12-26 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On Dec 26, 2007 7:54 AM, Ivan Illarionov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Django documentation states that "For performance, (uploaded) files > are not stored in the database" Is this really true? Research > http://research.microsoft.com/research/pubs/view.aspx?msr_tr_id=MSR-TR-2006-45 > shows that

Media files and performance

2007-12-26 Thread Ivan Illarionov
Django documentation states that "For performance, (uploaded) files are not stored in the database" Is this really true? Research http://research.microsoft.com/research/pubs/view.aspx?msr_tr_id=MSR-TR-2006-45 shows that it's more advantageous to store small media files (<256K) in the database,

Re: Extending Django in a production-oriented way. Is it possible?

2007-12-26 Thread Ivan Illarionov
I would be glad if it would be possible to maintain only external Django backend. It's a lot easier than maintaining the whole forked framework. But backend solution is not really that easy: 1. Using very large varchars for TextFields needs a lot more than just overriding creation.DATA_TYPES

Undocumented admin feature for filtering rows?

2007-12-26 Thread Mingers
Hi everyone, I've been working on a problem where I'd like the admin to be able to filter for rows based on certain conditions for the list display, i.e. basically anything that can be used as keyword arguments in .objects.filter(**kwargs) should be allowed as a filter for the list display.

Re: Extending Django in a production-oriented way. Is it possible?

2007-12-26 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 03:38 -0800, Ivan Illarionov wrote: > ... continued from Cache backend thread. > > I have a lot of working code that I know will never get into Django > and I just can't publish it as an external project/projects because > it modifes the core of Django dramatically. For

Extending Django in a production-oriented way. Is it possible?

2007-12-26 Thread Ivan Illarionov
... continued from Cache backend thread. I have a lot of working code that I know will never get into Django and I just can't publish it as an external project/projects because it modifes the core of Django dramatically. For example, I use Firebird database. I want to use native '?'