Re: Polls tutorial suggested mysite/mysite/urls.py improvement

2017-08-27 Thread Mike Dewhirst
On 27/08/2017 12:45 AM, Derek wrote: Mike Not sure what your github skill level is; Long ago I once set upĀ  a github repo but lost my certificate when my laptop died and there it ended. I manage a number of subversion repositories for a number of people and all my dev is based on svn so I d

Re: Polls tutorial suggested mysite/mysite/urls.py improvement

2017-08-26 Thread Derek
Mike Not sure what your github skill level is; but have you considered making a clone of the docs (https://github.com/django/django/blob/master/docs/), changing that page (https://github.com/django/django/blob/master/docs/intro/tutorial01.txt) and then submitting your changes as a new pull req

Re: Polls tutorial suggested mysite/mysite/urls.py improvement

2017-08-26 Thread Jim Fuqua
I agree. Anyone experienced in Django would not be confused. I have been away from Python for over ten years and totally new to Django. There are a number of such issues in the tutorial that got me "off track". A useful feature for the total novice would be a link to a folder with a corre

Polls tutorial suggested mysite/mysite/urls.py improvement

2017-08-26 Thread Mike Dewhirst
A potential new Django user (a programmer of many decades experience) tried Django at my suggestion and struck a problem. Eventually he tracked me down and challenged me to prove the problem. I found the problem and feel that the Polls tutorial docs can be easily improved. https://docs.djang