Felippe, Thank you for our feedback, I've posted this question over to the group you mentioned a couple replies ago, still waiting approval from the moderators but if you feel like continuing this I'd appreciate it. It might be helpful to others in the future.
Malcom, I briefly looked over the site, very interesting, I'm going to continue. Thanks much. Joe On Jul 1, 12:10 am, Malcolm MacKinnon <mmack3...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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... > > >> 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...@google > >> > > > > > groups.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...@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...@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...@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. 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