couldn't we do something similar to get_active_site() call on the sites table?
that way people who need the 'request' object could just call it and it wouldn't impact the api of anything else? On 11/18/05, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 11/17/05, plisk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Seems like its not possible to access request object in hooks like > > pre_save and display methods(those are listed in list_display) ? Is it > > supposed to be like this by design ? If so then hardly its very > > convinient to use in real applications. > > Yes, this is by design. Models have no knowledge of whether they're > being used in a Web context, or in a shell script, or in a desktop GUI > app. Coupling models to Web requests would be convenient in some cases > but a bad design decision overall. > > Adrian > > -- > Adrian Holovaty > holovaty.com | djangoproject.com | chicagocrime.org > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ++61-3-9877-0909 If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough. - Mario Andretti