That's great news! Thank you, Eric! I will be waiting for the merge then. On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:51 AM, Eric Abrahamsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > There's a branch of Django called NewForms Admin ( > http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/NewformsAdminBranch > ) which will make it much easier to do what you're trying to do. From > murmurings on this list it seems that branch will be merged into trunk > before too long (in fact, there's a distinct whiff of 1.0 on the air > these days), so it's not worth writing your own patches. Either switch > to the nf-admin branch now, if you're in a hurry, or wait until the > branch is merged. > > Yrs, > Eric > > > On Apr 15, 2008, at 2:41 PM, dimrub wrote: > > > > > (I will continue talking to myself here for a while) > > > > So, I've located the key passage in the django book: > > > > == quote == > > Another implication is that the permission system, while powerful, has > > no support for limiting access on a per-object basis as of this > > writing. If you trust someone to edit his or her own stories, you > > trust that user not to edit anyone else's stories without permission. > > == end quote == > > > > To the best of my understanding, the book tells me "Indeed, there is > > no way to do what you want to do, and there is a reason for it". > > However, it is an absolute must for my application, and I wouldn't > > want to give up on Django and its admin interface because of a small > > issue like this. Hence, a question: suppose I provide a patch that > > solves this problem (for example, a new field in the models class that > > is called, say, filter_by_user, and whose value is the name of the > > field which is a foreign key into the User table, and a corresponding > > code in the admin views that filters by this field). Is this patch > > likely to be excepted into the django's main version tree? If not, I > > will not bother (the solution above works, even if it's a kludge). > > > > > > > > > > -- Vale, Dmitry Rubinstein --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
