On Jan 8, 5:55 pm, bruno desthuilliers <bruno.desthuilli...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> On 8 jan, 19:33,chiggsy<lazy...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > A meta question about django: how do people design dango apps?
>
> Like any other. Domain analysis to get the models (database schema,
> mostly), functional analysis to get the use cases (urls and views),
> and common sense to fill the gaps.
>
> > I understand that the urlconf really is a map of the application, and
> > that works for me. As for applications, I think that they are pieces
> > of functionality and i have few problems with that.
>
> Well, just everything in a program is a "piece of functionality", so
> this doesn't mean much.
>
> > However:
>
> > when i try to mix and match apps i find ( which is the point of having
> > apps no? )
>
> Partly. You're not forced into reusing the _whole_ app - you can
> override and/or extend whole parts of it (templates, urls, views etc -
> mostly, anything but the models). Most of the times, I have one
> "project-app" where I override/extend existings "pluggable" apps so
> they fit my needs.
>
> > I tend to create projects that have a mishmash of css/
> > javascript libraries. ie I like YUI-grids, whilst someone else likes
> > blueprint css, I like mookit, while others like jquery especially in
> > templates... How are other people fighting this problem ?
>
> I personnaly avoid any such external dependencies in my own apps -
> except of course for the "project" app(s) - and don't even try to
> reuse third-part apps that are too tightly coupled to a specific js or
> css library - unless they in fact just provide helpers for using one
> of these libraries that I happen to use in a given project, but then
> it's a different story.
>
> But anyway : the less reusable parts of a pluggable app are the
> templates - heck, that the very first thing you're going to override
> for any project.
Thanks... that last one is a good point actually...
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