On 8/6/07, birkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The Django serializers accept any iterable, not just query sets. You > > can pass in any list or set of Django object instances, and they > > willserializefine. > > > I thought the same thing from this line in the serialization > documentation: > > (Actually, the second argument can be any iterator that yields Django > objects, but it'll almost always be a QuerySet). > > But this isn't working for me; please tell me what I'm doing wrong > below. > > >>> from django.core import serializers > >>> serializers.serialize( "xml", ['abc','def','ghi'] )
Read carefully. "The second argument can be any iterator that yields _Django objects_". ['abc','def','ghi'] is a list of strings. Hence, the error: > SerializationError: Non-model object (<type 'str'>) encountered during > serialization If you want to serialize non-model objects, use the underlying serialization frameworks (simplejson, etc). Yours, Russ Magee %-) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
