Re: Listing users

2007-02-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
That's a very good question, Dougal, and I'm too much of a noob to be able to answer it. I THINK those lookups are lazy, but I'd love to hear from someone who knows more about it. On Feb 14, 8:47 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem I have with this is that, if I'm co

Re: Listing users

2007-02-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The problem I have with this is that, if I'm correctly understand what goes on, when I do a select_related all the related objects are retrieved. In this case, if a user has made, say, 4000 posts plus other types of contributions, it seems like it's pulling in a lot of unnecessary data. Am I misu

Re: Listing users

2007-02-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I just use a generic list view and send it user_dict = { 'queryset': GpUser.objects.all(), } GpUser is my model that extends auth.user On Feb 14, 2:47 am, "Aidas Bendoraitis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Your profile perhaps is related by a foreign key to the user, which > means that theore

Re: Listing users

2007-02-14 Thread Aidas Bendoraitis
Your profile perhaps is related by a foreign key to the user, which means that theoretically one user can have several profiles. Therefore, in my opinion, you should get the profiles and use select_related() for related users. profiles = UserProfile.objects.select_related().order_by('user__id')[

Listing users

2007-02-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I have a site with users and an additional user_profile to store extra information like a signature, avatar, etc. I cannot figure out how to use a single query to get a list of users and at the same time join in their user_profile information. Currently I have this: users = User.objects.al