You should look at this site: http://www.allbuttonspressed.com/projects/django-nonrel
<http://www.allbuttonspressed.com/projects/django-nonrel>I recommend it over any other django appengine ORM I've tried. I think it can help you with some of your issues. The blog and discussion group is very active and informative. On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Felippe Bueno <felippe.bu...@gmail.com>wrote: > You can... but there are some limitations. > For example, django's admin site, don't work using appengine > You need to use db.Model, > You need to use google.appengine.ext.db.djangoforms to validate forms... > And some more .... > > Btw, I think its better we discuss this using private messages, or at > app-engine-django group (http://groups.google.com/group/app-engine-django > ) :) > > I mean, maybe we are bothering the members, talking more about appengine, > than django. > > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Sector7B <joe.greenaw...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> interestingly though, i guess my problem is still that i'm not able to >> do the django way of things, which I thought was idea behind doing it >> like this: >> http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/appengine_helper_for_django.html >> >> On Jun 30, 7:30 pm, Sector7B <joe.greenaw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > i was just coming to write that, lol. I opened up the code and read >> > it! What a novel approach. >> > >> > Thanks for pointer, i'm going to try again. >> > >> > On Jun 30, 7:17 pm, Felippe Bueno <felippe.bu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > > BaseModel extends db.Model :) >> > >> > >http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1720157/diference-between-appengin. >> .. >> > >> > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Sector7B <joe.greenaw...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > > > Thank you for your reply. I gave it a try, and it didn't seem to >> > > > work. The helper project (according to the introductory article) >> has >> > > > me using their "BaseModel", which I think is supposed to revert me >> > > > back to using Django code. However there seems to be very little >> > > > written beyond that article, although it is a good one. I went back >> > > > to the site, they have a google group specifically for this set up, >> > > > I'm going to post over to that group now. Thanks again. >> > >> > > > Joe >> > >> > > > On Jun 30, 3:12 pm, Felippe Bueno <felippe.bu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > > > I think (THINK) you problem is with the db.Model >> > >> > > > > Take a look athttp:// >> > > > code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/datastore/queryclass.htm... >> > >> > > > > < >> http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/datastore/queryclass.htm.. >> > > > .>You >> > > > > will see that db.Model don't have the filter method, db.Query have >> it. >> > > > > You need to do some think like: >> > > > > a = XItUser.all() >> > > > > a.filter('xit_nickname =', 'awesome') >> > >> > > > > I'm not sure if there is another way.... >> > >> > > > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Sector7B < >> joe.greenaw...@gmail.com> >> > > > wrote: >> > > > > > Hi, I'm using django on google appengine using this: >> > > > > > >> http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/appengine_helper_for_django. >> > > > .. >> > >> > > > > > So I have my models, and I can load my pages and templates, and >> > > > > > started to do some rudimentary object creates and gets inside >> the >> > > > > > shell (python manage.py shell) and my views to get a feel for >> the >> > > > > > API. Immediately Im coming across errors, which seem weird >> since >> > > > > > their so simple, and right out of the sample docs. (http:// >> > > > > > >> docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/db/queries/#topics-db-queries) >> > > > > > I'm guessing i have setup or import problem? Or I'm missing >> something >> > > > > > major with the appengine way of things, but I am under the >> impression >> > > > > > after the setup it should run the same. Either way maybe >> someone can >> > > > > > tell me better. >> > >> > > > > > Thanks, >> > > > > > j >> > >> > > > > > >>> b = XItUser(xit_nickname="awesome") >> > > > > > >>> b.save() >> > > > > > datastore_types.Key.from_path(u'XItUser', 2L, _app=u'xitforme') >> > > > > > >>> b >> > > > > > XItUser(**{x_user': None, 'xit_nickname': 'awesome'}) >> > > > > > >>> x = XItUser.objects.filter(xit_nickname="awesome") >> > > > > > Traceback (most recent call last): >> > > > > > File "<console>", line 1, in <module> >> > > > > > File ".../models.py", line 37, in __getattr__ >> > > > > > return getattr(self.owner, name) >> > > > > > AttributeError: type object 'XItUser' has no attribute 'filter' >> > > > > > >>> x = XItUser.objects.get(xit_nickname="awesome") >> > > > > > Traceback (most recent call last): >> > > > > > File "<console>", line 1, in <module> >> > > > > > TypeError: get() takes exactly 2 non-keyword arguments (1 given) >> > > > > > >>> x = XItUser.objects.filter(xit_nickname__iexact="awesome") >> > > > > > Traceback (most recent call last): >> > > > > > File "<console>", line 1, in <module> >> > > > > > File ".../models.py", line 37, in __getattr__ >> > > > > > return getattr(self.owner, name) >> > > > > > AttributeError: type object 'XItUser' has no attribute 'filter' >> > >> > > > > > -- >> > > > > > 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<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> <django-users%2bunsubscr...@google groups.com> >> > > > <django-users%2bunsubscr...@google groups.com> >> > > > > > . >> > > > > > For more options, visit this group at >> > > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >> > >> > > > -- >> > > > 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<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> <django-users%2bunsubscr...@google groups.com> >> > > > . >> > > > For more options, visit this group at >> > > >http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >> >> -- >> 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<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >> >> > -- > 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<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. 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