I'd also add that the Django project had it's last release in Aug 08 and the App engine Patch is being actively worked on almost daily.
On Apr 25, 3:13 am, Joshua Partogi <joshua.j...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Filip, > > Thanks for the long explanation. It saves me time to mess around with > App Engine :-) Based on your explanation, it seems that using django > on Appengine doesn't really get you anywhere. > > Thanks again. > > On Apr 24, 7:06 pm, kRON <filip.dupano...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Basically, you can't use Django models on Google App Engine. So, in > > brief, all Django applications that interact with a datastore will not > > work on Google App Engine. > > > But - don't despair. There are two Django distributions ported for > > Google App Engine that I'm aware of: > > > -http://code.google.com/p/app-engine-patch/ > > -http://code.google.com/p/google-app-engine-django/ > > > I haven't played much with them, and I'm pretty green myself with > > Django and Python, so I hope someone provides a better conclusion. > > But, as far as the docs go, App Engine Patch provides the source for > > Django and a set up project, and comes with Django 1.0 support. You'll > > be able to access all Django's applications, such as django-admin. > > > Google App Engine Django has been developed by Django employees. > > They've developed models that are compatible with Django's models, but > > I don't know if any gotchas and caveats come packed with it. Also, > > most Django apps (I believe) don't get support on Google App Engine > > with the Google App Engine Django. > > > So, basically, I think the major issue with Google App Engine is that > > you'll have to use the models provided with the SDK. Also, if you > > previously deployed Django, you shouldn't have any trouble following > > the guidelines for deploying Django on Google App Engine, so you > > should definitely give it a try. > > > On Apr 24, 9:04 am, Joshua Partogi <joshua.j...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I came accross this > > > article:http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/django.html > > > Which made me interested how far can you go with django on app engine? > > > Because reading that article there are several things that you must > > > turn off from the django configs namely session & database. > > > > Are we only able to deploy "Toy django application" with google app > > > engine? > > > > Has anyone used it before and would like to share their experience? > > > > Thank you very much in advance. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
