Re: Related tags ala del.icio.us

2006-05-25 Thread Ivan Sagalaev
Jay Parlar wrote: >I'm doing a personal app for myself that tracks academic papers I've >read. As is the style these days, I can apply multiple tags to each >paper. My basic model is this: > >class Tag(models.Model): >name = models.CharField(maxlength=200, core=True, unique=True) > >class

Re: Tagging app

2006-05-25 Thread Ivan Sagalaev
Luke Plant wrote: >I've been writing some tagging functionality for my site, and I've >developed it in a way that is reusable and generic, similar in some >ways to the 'comments' app in contrib. > Seems that tags are hot in Django these days :-). Couple of days ago I've done my TagsField as a

Re: Tagging app

2006-05-25 Thread arthur debert
Hi Luke, Please do so. Tagging is, buzzword or not, pretty useful and many people have / will implement it on their own (I was mid way through just now). It would be great to leverage on your code, and I think it would benefit django users in general, as it could make more applications

Re: Authentication by email+pass

2006-05-25 Thread Jan Claeys
Op wo, 24-05-2006 te 23:51 -0700, schreef Rudolph: > One of my customers also wants this. One thing I thought of is making > the e-mailadress case insensitive; only storing lowercase e-mailaddress > and lowercase the user input address when loggin in. Remember that the part to the left of the

Re: I need instructions in best way to use django under IIS shared hosting (Python is installed)

2006-05-25 Thread DavidA
> Ok. So if work, what reason you have for ditch it for Apache? There were really four reasons I moved from IIS to Apache: 1) Virtual hosting: although you _can_ do virtual hosting on IIS, you really need IIS6 on Win2k3 to support the host header fields. The default IIS on XP Pro doesn't allow

Re: Slicing [-1] on objects.all()

2006-05-25 Thread Jan Claeys
Op do, 25-05-2006 te 11:28 -0400, schreef Ian Maurer: > Django's QuerySet handles slicing through the LIMIT and OFFSET clauses > of the database. Since the clauses cannot handle python's "negative > indexing" scheme, you have 2 choices: [...] > 2. Use an order_by method to set the reverse order

Re: New Django manage.py bugs

2006-05-25 Thread Douglas Campos
i've saw too that manage.py syncdb create tables out of order, disobeying the foreign keys, many to many tables, etc... On 5/25/06, Siah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for the response adrian. > > Somehow I felt the result of Alter Table is not as efficient as > properly creating the

Related tags ala del.icio.us

2006-05-25 Thread Jay Parlar
I'm doing a personal app for myself that tracks academic papers I've read. As is the style these days, I can apply multiple tags to each paper. My basic model is this: class Tag(models.Model): name = models.CharField(maxlength=200, core=True, unique=True) class Paper(models.Model):

Re: Tagging app

2006-05-25 Thread Scott Anderson
Luke, I'm definitely interested, since I've been thinking about doing this very thing. Regards, -scott On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 00:57 +0100, Luke Plant wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been writing some tagging functionality for my site, and I've > developed it in a way that is reusable and generic,

Re: Tagging app

2006-05-25 Thread Ian Holsman
just as an aside, I've also written a similar tagging app, which covers about 70% of the same functionality as Luke's personally I'd love a 'standard' tagging app in contrib which combines the best of both worlds, as it seems like this functionality is what most users: a) want b) struggle

Tagging app

2006-05-25 Thread Luke Plant
Hi all, I've been writing some tagging functionality for my site, and I've developed it in a way that is reusable and generic, similar in some ways to the 'comments' app in contrib. Would anyone be interested in me tidying it up for release as a Django app? It would require a little bit of

Re: New Django manage.py bugs

2006-05-25 Thread Siah
Thanks for the response adrian. Somehow I felt the result of Alter Table is not as efficient as properly creating the table in the first place. If I'm incorrect, that I think I am, your suggestion is actually very good and should make my life more efficient. I guess if I go with above, I don't

Re: I need instructions in best way to use django under IIS shared hosting (Python is installed)

2006-05-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ok. So if work, what reason you have for ditch it for Apache? For this hosting setup, I don't have problems in the security or performance arena... but maybe because is the main plataform for python/django? I'm more worry about crash or glacial performance.

Re: I need instructions in best way to use django under IIS shared hosting (Python is installed)

2006-05-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Speaking from experience of setting up IIS and within 3 minutes of it being on the net with the latest updates it being backdoored and viruses roaming free That is YOUR experience. My web server never have that kind of troubles. I have my small developer company with Windows 2003 and I expose

Re: I need instructions in best way to use django under IIS shared hosting (Python is installed)

2006-05-25 Thread DavidA
I should have clarified: I use Apache2 on Windows (and Linux for that matter). As Ian pointed out, Apache2 is multi-threaded and works very well on both Linux and Windows. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: I need instructions in best way to use django under IIS shared hosting (Python is installed)

2006-05-25 Thread Ian Holsman
On 26/05/2006, at 7:15 AM, Jeremy Dunck wrote: Note that if you are stuck on Windows, Apache + mod_python + MySQL + Django works very well. Doesn't pre-forking apache on windows scale badly due to window's high process startup cost?  I guess it'd depend how often you recycle your httpd

Re: I need instructions in best way to use django under IIS shared hosting (Python is installed)

2006-05-25 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 5/25/06, DavidA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've used Python with IIS for the MoinMoin wiki (where do they get > these names?). They speak German. > Note that if you are stuck on Windows, Apache + mod_python + MySQL + > Django works very well. Doesn't pre-forking apache on windows scale

Re: I need instructions in best way to use django under IIS shared hosting (Python is installed)

2006-05-25 Thread DavidA
I've used Python with IIS for the MoinMoin wiki (where do they get these names?). They have a good doc on configuring IIS for Python: http://moinmoin.wikiwikiweb.de/HelpOnInstalling/InternetInformationServer#head-890abdbd0d21bf874ce794be87067abf433a51d7 I've done it. It works fine. And then I

Re: variable

2006-05-25 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On May 25, 2006, at 12:59 PM, Mary Adel wrote: > how could i get a variable from the database in the views > > for example i have a model like this: > class Menu (models.Model): > menu_text=models.TextField(maxlength=200) > > and i need to get this variable from the database under certain >

New Django manage.py bugs

2006-05-25 Thread Siah
I am 7 months into coding a large django application. Due to needing extra bytea fields with my database, I started maintaining my own SQL instead of django-admin install app. Everytime I made changes to my model, I would take django-admin sqlall app and apply those changes. Its been a few days

Re: FYI: Primitive Python Version of GWT Working

2006-05-25 Thread Siah
Good work. Sia --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 [EMAIL

Foreign keys in views

2006-05-25 Thread Christian Schneider
Hi all, I've written (well copied) the following view. In my model I have a defined an attribute "station = models.ForeignKey(Station)". Now, if I call the change view, the station is selected. However, if I submit the change view with some errors, the station is de-selected in the new view. I've

variable

2006-05-25 Thread Mary Adel
how could i get a variable from the database in the views for example i have a model like this: class Menu (models.Model): menu_text=models.TextField(maxlength=200) and i need to get this variable from the database under certain condition for example when menu_text ='test' then write it in

views

2006-05-25 Thread Mary Adel
i need your help in the following : how to write in the views a function that has a loop and this loop gets one field from my database so that i can take each field and put it in a file Thanks, Mary --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: Admin, display related 'last modified' field

2006-05-25 Thread Eric Walstad
On Thursday 25 May 2006 10:34, Joseph Kocherhans wrote: > On 5/25/06, Eric Walstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, I suspect this is more than a one-off issue. I'd also like to see > > the last modified timestamp on the Project's related ProjectFiles. Can > > you point me to documentation

Re: Admin, display related 'last modified' field

2006-05-25 Thread Joseph Kocherhans
On 5/25/06, Eric Walstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, I suspect this is more than a one-off issue. I'd also like to see the > last modified timestamp on the Project's related ProjectFiles. Can you point > me to documentation on how to whip up a new admin widget and direct the admin >

Django AJAX Framework

2006-05-25 Thread Vladimir Pouzanov
I've started this as SoC project, however is hasn't passed so I'm publising the sources, maybe you'll find them useful. I've uses Json as the transport layer. You will need Json-py library (http://sourceforge.net/projects/json-py/). To make server-side code you need to make a new django view:

Re: Admin, display related 'last modified' field

2006-05-25 Thread Eric Walstad
On Thursday 25 May 2006 09:50, Joseph Kocherhans wrote: > On 5/25/06, Eric Walstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My 'Projects' admin form has 'Notes'. Notes have a non-user-editable > > 'note date' DateTimeField. I haven't been able to figure out how to get > > the note date to get displayed

Re: Admin, display related 'last modified' field

2006-05-25 Thread Joseph Kocherhans
On 5/25/06, Eric Walstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My 'Projects' admin form has 'Notes'. Notes have a non-user-editable 'note > date' DateTimeField. I haven't been able to figure out how to get the note > date to get displayed in the admin interface in such a way that it's visible > but

Admin, display related 'last modified' field

2006-05-25 Thread Eric Walstad
Hi all, My 'Projects' admin form has 'Notes'. Notes have a non-user-editable 'note date' DateTimeField. I haven't been able to figure out how to get the note date to get displayed in the admin interface in such a way that it's visible but not editable. Any ideas? Thanks in advance. Below

Re: 'str' object has no attribute 'write'

2006-05-25 Thread Ivan Sagalaev
mary wrote: >i wrote this view >def index(request): >output=open( '/var/www/xml-python/xmleditor/test.xml','w') >output.write('') >output.write('') >latest_menu_list = Menu.objects.all().order_by('-id') >output = ', '.join([m.menu_text for m in latest_menu_list]) >

Re: Slicing [-1] on objects.all()

2006-05-25 Thread Jay Parlar
On 5/25/06, Ian Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Django's QuerySet handles slicing through the LIMIT and OFFSET clauses > of the database. Since the clauses cannot handle python's "negative > indexing" scheme, you have 2 choices: > > 1. Do the actual evaluation, by converting to a list and

Re: Unhappy, reinventing

2006-05-25 Thread Frankie Robertson
On 25/05/06, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On May 24, 2006, at 9:33 PM, Elver Loho wrote: > > > > > I used to code stuff with TurboGears, which started sucking rather > > fast. I still liked their templating engine, Kid. Sort of. I've also > > tried Zope 3's and Django's, a couple

Re: Searching on a calculated value

2006-05-25 Thread Gary Wilson
Adrian Holovaty wrote: > You're best off searching by the exact fields rather than messing with > derived fields. Would you offer some insight please? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users"

Re: Slicing [-1] on objects.all()

2006-05-25 Thread Ian Maurer
Django's QuerySet handles slicing through the LIMIT and OFFSET clauses of the database. Since the clauses cannot handle python's "negative indexing" scheme, you have 2 choices: 1. Do the actual evaluation, by converting to a list and then doing your slice: list(Foo.objects.all())[-1] 2. Use

Re: 'str' object has no attribute 'write' Exception

2006-05-25 Thread Darren Redmond
Mary, In your code you have assigned output to be a string. So output as a string would cease to have the operation write on it. so change the last two lines of your code to be tempOutput = ', '.join([m.menu_text for m in latest_menu_list]) output.write(tempOutput) I hope that this helps

Re: 'str' object has no attribute 'write'

2006-05-25 Thread John Melesky
mary wrote: > and i got this error > 'str' object has no attribute 'write' ... > output = ', '.join([m.menu_text for m in latest_menu_list]) > output.write(output) In the first line there, you're setting "output" (which used to be a file object) to a string, and then in the next line

Re: 'str' object has no attribute 'write'

2006-05-25 Thread Jay Parlar
On 5/25/06, mary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i wrote this view > def index(request): > output=open( '/var/www/xml-python/xmleditor/test.xml','w') > output.write('') > output.write('') > latest_menu_list = Menu.objects.all().order_by('-id') > output = ', '.join([m.menu_text

'str' object has no attribute 'write' Exception

2006-05-25 Thread Mary Adel
dear all i have this error:Request Method: GET Request URL: http://127.0.0.1:8000/xmlmenu/ Exception Type: AttributeError Exception Value: 'str' object has no attribute 'write' Exception Location: /var/www/xml-python/xmleditor/../xmleditor/menues/views.py in index, line 14 when i wrote

Re: Searching on a calculated value

2006-05-25 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 5/25/06, Gary Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, I would like to provide my users with a single search box where > they could enter a first name, a last name, or a first name and last > name. So maybe... > > if one word entered: > search in last name OR first name > elif two words

Re: Unhappy, reinventing

2006-05-25 Thread Paul Smith
On May 24, 2006, at 9:33 PM, Elver Loho wrote: > > I used to code stuff with TurboGears, which started sucking rather > fast. I still liked their templating engine, Kid. Sort of. I've also > tried Zope 3's and Django's, a couple of homegrown ones, Interchange's > as used on our big webstore and

'str' object has no attribute 'write'

2006-05-25 Thread mary
i wrote this view def index(request): output=open( '/var/www/xml-python/xmleditor/test.xml','w') output.write('') output.write('') latest_menu_list = Menu.objects.all().order_by('-id') output = ', '.join([m.menu_text for m in latest_menu_list]) output.write(output)

Slicing [-1] on objects.all()

2006-05-25 Thread Jay Parlar
I'm seeing some strange slicing behaviour (using sqlite3 and the dev server). All I want to do is grab the last element in the table, so I'm trying this: Foo.objects.all()[-1] When I do that in a shell (via manage.py shell) it works fine, and respects my 'ordering' Meta. However, when my

Re: unescaped html in admin column

2006-05-25 Thread Joseph Kocherhans
On 5/25/06, qhfgva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In order to fit more columns of data on the screen in the admin, I > tried the following: > > # for use in list_display > def combined_cols(self): > return '%s%s%s' % (self.col1, self.col2,sel.col3) > > Which displayed the '' in the output. >

Re: Django memory leak?

2006-05-25 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 5/25/06, Christian Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And > sorry for any confusion, I don't have 30 processes the output of ps was for > one process taken every 5 seconds to show the increase in memory usage. Sorry I'm an idiot. The PID was clearly the same. :)

unescaped html in admin column

2006-05-25 Thread qhfgva
In order to fit more columns of data on the screen in the admin, I tried the following: # for use in list_display def combined_cols(self): return '%s%s%s' % (self.col1, self.col2,sel.col3) Which displayed the '' in the output. Is there some way to prevent the output from being html escaped

Re: Django memory leak?

2006-05-25 Thread Christian Schneider
Malcolm,thanks a lot! That really hit it.I definitely don't need DEBUG to be True because I never knew about it in the first place. Now my memory usage stays nicely constant.I already saw me re-writing the server to use hand-rolled SQL ... chris

installing process

2006-05-25 Thread xinfo
HI TEAM I am new userI have some question like i have shared hosting with cpanel for controling the web space i dont have shell access , well i like to know how i can find pythom is installed or not well which file should i download to upload via ftp ? to my web space ANY SUGGESTION

Re: Unhappy, reinventing

2006-05-25 Thread Max Battcher
Elver Loho wrote: > http://elver.cellosoft.com/2006/05/24/acceptable-use-of-programming-in-templates/ The XML in Python trick is somewhat similar to how Django's syndication (RSS/Atom) framework works, and it is great for such structured XML documents. On the other hand, HTML is a weird thing

Re: I need instructions in best way to use django under IIS shared hosting (Python is installed)

2006-05-25 Thread Brett Parker
On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 07:18:06PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I know... > > I have the option to get Linux as a fallback. Shouldn't ever be a fallback, it should be the primary choice - unless you're fond of having your webserver compromised... (speaking from

Re: Authentication by email+pass

2006-05-25 Thread spacedman
This is to avoid duplicate usernames? My idea is to call them all userXXX where XXX is the id value (the primary key in the User table). Another thought that came to me yesterday was whether there are any issues if a user wants to change his or her email address. I don't think it causes any

Re: Authentication by email+pass

2006-05-25 Thread Rudolph
Hi, One of my customers also wants this. One thing I thought of is making the e-mailadress case insensitive; only storing lowercase e-mailaddress and lowercase the user input address when loggin in. Another thing when not really using the username field is to fill it with an as long as possible