You want some of that 'adminy' goodness in your own apps?

2006-01-31 Thread tonemcd
Here's what I've found... Start with the very useful tutorial at http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/forms/ - in general it's very helpful, but there are some small gaps in the documentation, which would certainly have helped me #1: I'd emphasize that this document (http://www.djangoproje

Re: help with urls not working on mod_python

2006-01-31 Thread coulix
i had to took of the leading ^ to make it works 127.0.0.1/cefinban/admin would not match any url if ^admin. SetHandler python-program PythonHandler django.core.handlers.modpython PythonPath sys.path+['/home/greg/Projects'] SetEnv DJANGO_SE

Re: A couple of post magic removal questions

2006-01-31 Thread James Bennett
On 1/31/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry if these are just rehash questions, I wasn't able to find the > ansewers on the DJ site. Proabably user error :) A full list of the changes being made in the magic-removal branch is online here: http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/

A couple of post magic removal questions

2006-01-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
All, After the magic removal, will it be possible to: a.) connect to multiple databases: ex. Legacy database A and new database B for a single application ? b.) Be more specific when defining data types in the model: ex. using big-serial rather than serial for the primary key? Sorry if

generic view how to know if a field is recquired

2006-01-31 Thread coulix
hi, i am writting a generic create object view for my recipe model. i can get the form display well using this kind of code : Nom de la recette {{form.nom}} ect .., But is there a way of automatically checking if {{ form.nom }} is a recquired field ? (and therefore put a star near it like this).

Re: Question About Multi Column Keys

2006-01-31 Thread Luke Plant
On Tuesday 31 January 2006 21:38, Adrian Holovaty wrote: > Nice explanation, Luke! I've added it to the FAQ. I noticed it in django-updates, and thought "that sounds really familiar"! Luke -- "Ineptitude: If you can't learn to do something well, learn to enjoy doing it poorly." (despair.com

Re: Question About Multi Column Keys

2006-01-31 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 1/31/06, Luke Plant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Django ORM basically assumes a third normal form database design. > It half enforces this by adding a primary key to every table (if you > don't specify one yourself), and only allows one field to be a primary > key in the class definition.

Re: Error when relating a model to another model more than once

2006-01-31 Thread Luke Plant
On Tuesday 31 January 2006 14:46, Rudolph wrote: > Hi, > > I couldn't get the magic removal branch started without spending time > on fixing some errors (createsuperuser didn't work and runserver told > me "No module named sessions"). Could someone with a bit more Django > experience than me, try

Re: Question About Multi Column Keys

2006-01-31 Thread Luke Plant
On Tuesday 31 January 2006 16:59, kggroups wrote: > I'm considering building my next web app in either Django or Rails > because I'm sick of php. Before I jump in though, I was wondering > how django handles multicolumn keys. If you need to, you can specify constraints using unique_together - se

Re: help with urls not working on mod_python

2006-01-31 Thread James Bennett
On 1/31/06, Andu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Trying /django/, /django/admin/, /django/djtest/ or > /django/djtest/admin/ I get the same error as previously mention. > > Any ideas what I'm doing wrong? Have you tried just '/admin/'? That's what the default "un-comment this line for admin" bit in

help with urls not working on mod_python

2006-01-31 Thread Andu
Hi everyone, I'm having problems with making Django work ok. I have a debian box with mod_python 3 and Django installed ok. I started to follow the tutorial and got to the admin area part. This is where I can't make it work. Django's webserver works fine. Apache2 and mod_python yeld the error:

Re: possible to validate a subset of a model's fields?

2006-01-31 Thread cpburmester
Don't know if this is applicable to you situation, but what I've done when I want to use the manipulator to validate a subset of fields is the following: 1. pass your copy of the POSTed data containing the subset of data you want to validate to the manipulator as normal for validation. The errors

Re: Question About Multi Column Keys

2006-01-31 Thread Roberto Aguilar
Aany "model" can be included in the admin interface as long as you include a META subclass inside of it with the admin attribute defined: class Tagged(meta.Model): user = meta.ForeignKey(User) site = meta.ForeignKey(Site) tag = meta.ForeignKey(Tag) class META: admin=meta.Adm

Re: Question About Multi Column Keys

2006-01-31 Thread kggroups
wow. that is pretty simple. thanks for the response. i'm guessing adding additional attributes to the Tagged class would not be a problem? for example, a date, etc? Would even the Tagged class have an admin form prebuild?

Re: multiple inheritance?

2006-01-31 Thread Eric Walstad
Hi Jason, On Tuesday 31 January 2006 09:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi, > > I want to do something like this: [...] > class Foo(Taggable, Noteable): > name = meta.CharField(maxlength=255) > > def __repr__(self): > return self.name > > class META: > admin = meta.Admi

multiple inheritance?

2006-01-31 Thread jason
hi, I want to do something like this: from django.core import meta class Tag(meta.Model): text = meta.CharField(maxlength=255) def __repr__(self): return self.text class META: admin = meta.Admin() class Taggable(meta.Model): tags = meta.ManyToManyField(Tag, b

Re: Question About Multi Column Keys

2006-01-31 Thread Julio Nobrega
Something like this for your models: class User(meta.Model): name = meta.CharField() class Website(meta.Model): url = meta.CharField() class Tag(meta.Model): name = meta.CharField() class Tagged(meta.Model): user = meta.ForeignKey(User) site = meta.ForeignKey(Site) ta

Question About Multi Column Keys

2006-01-31 Thread kggroups
I'm considering building my next web app in either Django or Rails because I'm sick of php. Before I jump in though, I was wondering how django handles multicolumn keys. It seems like django is geared more toward keeping separate tables for different types of things and using single column joins

Re: CLI application integration

2006-01-31 Thread Kenneth Kalmer
On 1/31/06, Tom Tobin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 1/31/06, aaloy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > 2006/1/31, Kenneth Kalmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > One thing however, the system will need a fair amount of CLI apps that > > > will interact with other systems doing things like autom

Re: Error when relating a model to another model more than once

2006-01-31 Thread Rudolph
Hi, I couldn't get the magic removal branch started without spending time on fixing some errors (createsuperuser didn't work and runserver told me "No module named sessions"). Could someone with a bit more Django experience than me, try the code on the magic removal branch? Or does someone know a

Re: CLI application integration

2006-01-31 Thread Tom Tobin
On 1/31/06, aaloy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2006/1/31, Kenneth Kalmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > One thing however, the system will need a fair amount of CLI apps that > > will interact with other systems doing things like automated > > webservice calls and file transfer to name two. The sy

Re: CLI application integration

2006-01-31 Thread aaloy
2006/1/31, Kenneth Kalmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Guys > > I've been doing some extensive reading on frameworks recently, and > dango definitely looks like the solution to a huge project that I'm > undertaking at the moment. It provides several features that key > including multiple applications

Re: Lookup by week

2006-01-31 Thread Jamison Roberts
I don't know the Django API very well, however it might make sense to support the date extraction functions offered by various databases.  I have to admit that I only use Oracle and Sql Server at work, however I know that they support month, day, year, day of week, day of year, week number datepart

Re: Lookup by week

2006-01-31 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 1/31/06, Jamison Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know the Django API very well, however it might make sense to > support the date extraction functions offered by various databases. -1. As an app developer, I don't want to think about which DB supports which date parts. I already

CLI application integration

2006-01-31 Thread Kenneth Kalmer
Guys I've been doing some extensive reading on frameworks recently, and dango definitely looks like the solution to a huge project that I'm undertaking at the moment. It provides several features that key including multiple applications on a single database. One thing however, the system will ne

Re: possible to validate a subset of a model's fields?

2006-01-31 Thread Edgars Jekabsons
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 02:00:53 +0200, Oliver Rutherfurd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Amit, On 1/30/06, Amit Upadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 1/31/06, Oliver Rutherfurd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The use case for this is a long registration process, where different > data points fro

Re: Error when relating a model to another model more than once

2006-01-31 Thread Rudolph
Thanks for your help. I changed my code to the version below but it didn't solve the problem. I'll try the magic-removal-branch and post my result here. Rudolph from django.core import meta class Language(meta.Model): abbreviation = meta.CharField('Two-letter abbreviation', maxlength=2, un

Re: possible to validate a subset of a model's fields?

2006-01-31 Thread Amit Upadhyay
On 1/31/06, Oliver Rutherfurd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Amit,> I would recommend creating your own FormManipulators, one for each page.> Validate page level manipulator and save the content in request.session, and> when you are done on the last page, pick out all the saved temproary states > an