Re: examples directory

2010-02-16 Thread David Cramer
It's already been done orokusaki. The examples were (humbly) horrible as well. No template usage, just generic HttpResponse. That's basic Python, and docs > examples (in code). On Feb 15, 11:52 pm, orokusaki wrote: > -1 I think examples, broken or working, are very helpful for absolute > beginner

Re: examples directory

2010-02-15 Thread orokusaki
-1 I think examples, broken or working, are very helpful for absolute beginners. Maybe there should be strict warnings about the quality of the code (in a similar fashion to the ones that warn you when you view old docs). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group

Re: examples directory

2010-02-15 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 5:14 AM, Luke Plant wrote: > I'm prompted by #12863 [1] to suggest that we remove the whole > 'examples' directory, because: +1. Jacob -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" gro

Re: examples directory

2010-02-15 Thread Jannis Leidel
> I'm prompted by #12863 [1] to suggest that we remove the whole > 'examples' directory, because: > > * The style of code contained in it is very atypical (it does not use > templates), which makes it very poor 'example' code. > * As documentation

Re: examples directory

2010-02-15 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 7:14 PM, Luke Plant wrote: > Hi, > > I'm prompted by #12863 [1] to suggest that we remove the whole > 'examples' directory, because: > > * The style of code contained in it is very atypical (it does not use > templates), which makes

examples directory

2010-02-15 Thread Luke Plant
Hi, I'm prompted by #12863 [1] to suggest that we remove the whole 'examples' directory, because: * The style of code contained in it is very atypical (it does not use templates), which makes it very poor 'example' code. * As documentation it is extremely l

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-20 Thread Ian Holsman
ene Lazutkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sorry to burst your bubble, but there are more operating systems than > > > just Linux. > > > > 1) What are other operation systems that come bundled with Python? > > 2) What is their market share? > > This is g

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-20 Thread Adrian Holovaty
y off-topic. Let's get back to the Django /examples/ directory, please, if contributing to the discussion at all. Thanks! Adrian -- Adrian Holovaty holovaty.com | djangoproject.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscrib

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-20 Thread Eugene Lazutkin
Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: > On 4/18/06, Eugene Lazutkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I think it is a little bit too over the top. I would propose to support >> 2.3 for 1 year after major Linux distros come with Python 2.4 (or 2.5) >> by default. > > Sorry to burst your bubble, but the

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-20 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
On 4/18/06, Eugene Lazutkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think it is a little bit too over the top. I would propose to support > 2.3 for 1 year after major Linux distros come with Python 2.4 (or 2.5) > by default. Sorry to burst your bubble, but there are more operating systems than just Linux.

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-20 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
On 4/17/06, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anybody have ideas for examples that would be worthwhile and > helpful to add to the examples directory? How to add tags to your own application(s). -- Jeroen Ruigrok va

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-20 Thread Carlo C8E Miron
On 4/18/06, Eugene Lazutkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adrian Holovaty wrote: > > The plan is to keep support for 2.3 indefinitely. If you do find any > I think it is a little bit too over the top. I would propose to support > 2.3 for 1 year after major Linux distros come with Python 2.4 (or 2.5)

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Eugene Lazutkin
Adrian Holovaty wrote: > > The plan is to keep support for 2.3 indefinitely. If you do find any I think it is a little bit too over the top. I would propose to support 2.3 for 1 year after major Linux distros come with Python 2.4 (or 2.5) by default. Thanks, Eugene --~--~-~--~~

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 4/18/06, Ian Clelland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > More seriously, though, I've been seeing more Python 2.4-isms showing > up in the documentation (and occasionally into code) recently -- are > there plans to make the next release dependent on anything greater > than 2.3? The plan is to keep s

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Ian Clelland
On 4/18/06, Jacob Kaplan-Moss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Seems like a pretty good idea to me -- especially since Python 2.5 > will ship with the sqlite driver in the standard library. Is Python 2.5 going to be a dependency of 0.92, by the time m-r gets merged back into it? ;) More seriously, t

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Max Battcher
Ian Holsman wrote: > Hi Adrian. > > I'd love to see an example which uses the 'dispatcher' class. > > also .. MySQL (or someone related to them) have released a > demonstration database called 'Sakila' > http://www.openwin.org/mike/index.php/archives/2006/04/sakila-08/ > we might want to build a

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Gábor Farkas
Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: > On Apr 18, 2006, at 3:30 AM, Amit Upadhyay wrote: >> How about shipping a prepopulated sqlite db? To avoid dependency I >> recommend splitting the distribution in django, and django-dev? >> django, bare minimum for deployment, django-dev with examples and >> whatno

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On Apr 18, 2006, at 3:30 AM, Amit Upadhyay wrote: > How about shipping a prepopulated sqlite db? To avoid dependency I > recommend splitting the distribution in django, and django-dev? > django, bare minimum for deployment, django-dev with examples and > whatnot? Seems like a pretty good id

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Amit Upadhyay
On 4/17/06, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: One quick constraint: None of the examples should require a database.Asking people to install database tables just to view examples isn'tacceptable, IMO.How about shipping a prepopulated sqlite db? To avoid dependency I recommend splitting the

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Ian Holsman
which does have a backend to show a lot more of the complex issues. regards Ian. On 4/17/06, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've added an /examples/ directory in the magic-removal branch. It has > an example app (URLconfs + views) that may help some peopl

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-17 Thread wiz
> Does anybody have ideas for examples that would be worthwhile and > helpful to add to the examples directory? Using content-type/object fields. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django

Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-16 Thread Adrian Holovaty
I've added an /examples/ directory in the magic-removal branch. It has an example app (URLconfs + views) that may help some people learn Django, although they're very basic examples at this point. They have their own settings file, which means you can run "python manage.py runserv