Re: Tracking views or clicks

2006-07-31 Thread Ian Holsman
have a look at http://svn.zyons.python-hosting.com/trunk/zilbo/common/counter/and the blog entries I wrote about this yesterday: http://zyons.com/blog/status/a-better-stat-page/ and http://zyons.com/blog/status/where-have-you-been/it is a more general approach than what you propose, as it tracks mu

Re: Tracking views or clicks

2006-07-31 Thread Guillermo Fernandez Castellanos
What about this? (disclaimer: I'm just starting in Django) First, we create a model where you simply have the name of the view and the number of times hitted. This model increases it's "counter" variable each time it is saved. class NbViews(models.Model) viewname=models.TextField(maxlength=30

Re: Tracking views or clicks

2006-07-31 Thread Jay Klehr
I'm interested in what the community suggests on this topic, as it's something I'd like to implement as well. However, one word of advice if you're using MySQL and its Query Cache... try to keep the "views" column outside of your models table since updating that table on every hit would basi

Tracking views or clicks

2006-07-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Any suggestions on how I could track how many times an object has loaded and/or been clicked? I mean, obviously in my model I'd need something like class Item(models.Model): views = IntegerField() but how would I update views when Item was loaded on a page? --~--~-~--~~-