On Apr 28, 7:45 pm, Peter Landry <plan...@provplan.org> wrote: > +1 to this. I had similar requirements, and initially went down the road of > pickling a queryset. It became clear quickly that (at least in my case) a > better solution was to have a function that translates a Form instance into > a Queryset. Then serialize the form (or form data) and regenerate the > Queryset that way. > > Peter > > On 4/28/10 12:28 PM, "Bill Freeman" <ke1g...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > The request may have references to objects that will no longer > > exist, or may be inappropriate when rerun later. I can't promise > > that it won't work, but I believe that pickling the request is at > > best a fragile solution. > > > To save just the required parameters won't take much code, > > especially if you refactor the code that turns the parameters into > > a the search operation into a function (or method) that you can > > use both initially and when you rerun the search. > > > Having to do some preparation again probably isn't going to be > > as big a performance drain as unpickling enough context to > > make it work without extra code. > > > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Mark Jones <mark0...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I was thinking I could pickle/unpickle the request then run it thru > >> with an extra flag of (send email) thru the same code that wsgi uses. > >> If I jsonify the data, how would I get that back into a python object? > > >> Is it really as simple as str=json.dumps(request) and request = > >> json.loads(str) > > >> I don't see how json keeps track of the object it is dumping, and not > >> sure how to construct a request object from the json return value. > > >> I can see how easy that part would be in C++, but my python skills are > >> a good deal weaker.... I guess I'm hunting for "how to do this in > >> python" >
Peter This sounds intriguing: "a function that translates a Form instance into a Queryset". Is this a generic solution? Even if not, would you mind sharing the code here? Thanks! Derek -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.