On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 11:37 PM, donarb <don...@nwlink.com> wrote:
>
> The better way is to use the database to find the values, rather than doing
> it in Python.
Okay, this is good information to know.
Off the top of my head, I'd do something like this:
>
> def get_context_data(self, **kwargs):
> context = super(IndexView, self).get_context_data(**kwargs)
>
> # Get all active managers from the database
> q = Manager.objects.filter(expires__gte=now())
>
> # Create a list of all of their email addresses, the values() and
> values_list() methods
> # can pull out just the fields you want - 'flat' creates a list rather
> than a dict or tuple
> mlist = q.values_list('user__email', flat=True)
> context['mgr_list'] = mlist
> return context
>
More good info there. Thanks.
> As I said, I haven't tested this and I may be buggy, but you should be able
> to get the idea.
>
...
> Um, I'm definitely not buggy, but my sample may be...
LOL! Are you sure you aren't?
I have quite buggy (thinking) at times. But it makes life more interesting. :-)
Thanks again.
Cheers,
Tim
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