Re: create object method

2006-01-14 Thread Joseph Kocherhans
On 1/14/06, The Boss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > but when I try to put a check into add_related that says to create a > new group if the person doesn't yet have one > (by using > g=group.Group(name='x') > g.save() > > it tells me that global name groups is not defined, despite having > defined

Re: Managing static media urls

2006-01-14 Thread Greg
Thanks for the advice guys. Amit, yeah I should have mentioned that I totally agree that django shouldn't serve static files in a production environment. And keeping a /static/ directory sounds like a pretty good way to do that. I started writing something more like Andy's #2 suggestion... a way

create object method

2006-01-14 Thread The Boss
I am trying to do something really simple and I am sure there are 10 ways to do it but I can't seem to find one. I just want to include a method in one class to create a new object in another class. So I have a people class with a foreign key field to a group class. I made some methods to

Re: Passing template tags template variables

2006-01-14 Thread Alice
excellent - thanks. (it is very easy) ... Alice

Re: Models and access to one-to-many

2006-01-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 14 Jan 2006 7:01 pm, ChaosKCW wrote: > reporter =  article.get_reporter() > > Is there some reason this isnt dont automactically for you on as > follows on attr access: > >  reporter = article.reporter that is the id which is stored - take a look at the table structure created in

developers needed

2006-01-14 Thread nikki
Hi - after reading the php vs .net vs rails wars I'd like some advice on finding shops that primarily do django dvlpmt for start up ecommerce sites that can grow comfortably. I've been on google search and the freelance sites but I am not getting anyone but php , .net responders. Any suggestions

Re: Small problems with admin-site using magic-removal branch

2006-01-14 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 1/14/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While following the docs at > http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/RemovingTheMagic , I was able to get > the admin site running, but using the polls examples there are no > date/time-pickers available. Yeah, that's a known issue. It has

Small problems with admin-site using magic-removal branch

2006-01-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, I'm not sure if it's the right place to ask questions about the magic-removal branch or if it's too early to try, but since there is an impressive feature list I decided to try it -> it looks great so far. I was even able to get auto-completition working with eclipse and pydev. While

Re: Passing template tags template variables

2006-01-14 Thread Luke Plant
On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 16:12:50 - Alice wrote: > I just finished writing the tag and realized that it won't work unless > I can access the data passed to the template. Any help in getting > around this (probably simple) problem would be welcome. The 'render' method of custom tag gets passed

Re: Models and access to one-to-many

2006-01-14 Thread Marcos Sánchez Provencio
That smells too much of premature optimisation ;-) If you know your model slightly, you know when a database hit happens (and it might be unavoidable anyway, so why worry?). El sáb, 14-01-2006 a las 13:51 +, Luke Plant escribió: > One reason for the way it is at the moment is it's easy to

Do I use @login_required to extend authentication?

2006-01-14 Thread tonemcd
I guess the title says it all - I want to use authentication methods that I'm used to from my Zope applications. This is mainly MySQL authentication, using a table consisting of; username, password, roles and domain. The authentication database is external and used by many other applications.

Re: Bulk delete?

2006-01-14 Thread Eugene Lazutkin
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Saturday 14 Jan 2006 1:11 am, Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: Have I overlooked something? Nope - *we've* overlooked something; this totally should be possible. I've opened a ticket so we can keep track of this (http:// code.djangoproject.com/ticket/1219). and, while

Re: Passing template tags template variables

2006-01-14 Thread Maniac
Alice wrote: Is there a means to pass a template variable {{ user_id }} to a custom template tag, {% build_menu "user_id" %} ? In fact you can treat anything after your tag name as you like, it's just a string. But for such natural thing as treating it as a variable Django will help. For

Passing template tags template variables

2006-01-14 Thread Alice
Is there a means to pass a template variable {{ user_id }} to a custom template tag, {% build_menu "user_id" %} ? I just finished writing the tag and realized that it won't work unless I can access the data passed to the template. Any help in getting around this (probably simple) problem would

Re: Models and access to one-to-many

2006-01-14 Thread ChaosKCW
Thanks, Luke Plant wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:31:52 - ChaosKCW wrote: > > > In the Reporter/Article example on the Django site, to get the > > reporter of an article requires you to call the a method: > > > > reporter = article.get_reporter() > > > > Is there some reason this isnt

Models and access to one-to-many

2006-01-14 Thread ChaosKCW
Hi In the Reporter/Article example on the Django site, to get the reporter of an article requires you to call the a method: reporter = article.get_reporter() Is there some reason this isnt dont automactically for you on as follows on attr access: reporter = article.reporter ? This would

Re: Managing static media urls

2006-01-14 Thread Andy Shaw
Amit Upadhyay wrote: > Static files are best served by basic http servers and not django. > Django tries to support serving static files, but that is only for > convenience in development. Just now I finished deploying a django > project under mod_pythong/apache, and my approach was to setup a

Re: Bulk delete?

2006-01-14 Thread Joey Coleman
On 1/13/06, Ned Batchelder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm used to writing SQL statements like: > >delete from app_things where type = 'foo'; > > to delete a number of objects at once. I don't see a way to do this > type of delete in Django. I was hoping for something like: > >

Re: Bulk delete?

2006-01-14 Thread Amit Upadhyay
On 1/14/06, Amit Upadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As of having check boxes to select multiple item in admin views, I would much rather prefer "edit selected", where you can bulk edit items, delete being just one of the operations. Its like iTunes edit multiple song screenshot attached, for each

Re: Managing static media urls

2006-01-14 Thread Amit Upadhyay
On 1/14/06, Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: your folder structure. This issue seems especially pertinent for Djangobecause although the mechanism for assembling several apps together onone server is a sweet way to make it easy to combine and reconfigure applications, having to specify a single