Django's regular-expression based URL dispatcher is designed to do this directly; and you might want to use a model (database table) for each of your lookups. The third part of the tutorial [1] addresses this.
[1] https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/intro/tutorial03/ On Nov 29, 3:30 am, Nolhian <eldur...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I've got a view associated with a lot of urls which have 2 variables > ( like /computer/keyboard, /animal/dog and so on ). I thought of doing > a regex like [a-z]/a-z]/$ and make 2 lists or dicts at the beginning > of the view and check if the 2 variables are in these dicts or respond > with a 404 error page. Obviously it will be huge dicts let's say 100 > keys for the first and maybe 50 for the second one. Is it the best way > to go ? Won't it be slow / consume a lot of ram ( because of the > dicts ) if a lot of people are viewing the pages simultaneously ? > > Thanks, > Nolhian -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@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.