INSTALLED_APPS package name vs applabel

2009-08-17 Thread hash1baby
I undestand that - Installed apps are identified by 'package name' for the purpose of settings.INSTALLED_APPS, but are identifed by 'applabel' for the purpose of `manage sqall`. - The appname is derived from the final dotted component of the package name. Doesn't this create an unecessary const

Re: Unicode Text for Dictionary Keys ok for Templates?

2009-08-17 Thread rmschne
Karen, Humm. Ah. Yes. Obvious, isn't it! Thanks. On Aug 16, 8:13 pm, Karen Tracey wrote: > On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 1:28 PM, rmschne wrote: > > > I'm extracting data from a database and then cross-tabbing the data > > (with some Python) code to create a list of dictionary data.  Because > >

Re: Admin dashboard : hide and merge modules

2009-08-17 Thread JF Simon
Thanks, I don't though about users perms ! Grappelli just turn your admin more pretty, you should try: http://code.google.com/p/django-grappelli/ ! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group.

Re: Admin dashboard : hide and merge modules

2009-08-17 Thread Matthias Kestenholz
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 6:10 AM, JF Simon wrote: > > Hi men, > > I'm using Django + Grappelli and I'd like to know if there is a simple I don't know about grappelli, but I'd expect it to be at least as configurable as the standard django admin interface. > way to make some improvements to the d

Admin dashboard : hide and merge modules

2009-08-17 Thread JF Simon
Hi men, I'm using Django + Grappelli and I'd like to know if there is a simple way to make some improvements to the dashboard (index) of the admin such as : - hide modules (like Django_Evolution) - merge modules (Auth entries with my User module) - rename existing modules (not for now, just to k

Re: Django and CouchDB

2009-08-17 Thread 邓超
You can google it. I have read once, but forget the link address now. 2009/8/18 sjtirtha > Hi, > > can some body share about his experience using Django and CouchDB? > I found some python API that can be used to access CouchDB, which one is > the best and suitable to Django Framework. > > Regard

Re: Admin add / list / etc links broken?

2009-08-17 Thread Ramiro Morales
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 8:39 PM, ringemup wrote: > > I'm sure I'm doing something wrong, but I can't figure out what.  The > list, add, and change links on the admin index all point to the > correct URLs, but all URLs under /admin are returning the admin index > page rather than the appropriate vi

Re: http://jacobian.org/tags/ - Source?

2009-08-17 Thread Joshua Partogi
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Victor Hooi wrote: > > heya, > > I was just wondering if anybody knew if the source to the tagging/ > bookmarking part of Jacob's site has been made available? > > http://jacobian.org/tags/ > > Or if there's any other django projects that provide something > simi

http://jacobian.org/tags/ - Source?

2009-08-17 Thread Victor Hooi
heya, I was just wondering if anybody knew if the source to the tagging/ bookmarking part of Jacob's site has been made available? http://jacobian.org/tags/ Or if there's any other django projects that provide something similar? It seems fairly simple, but it's quite well done, and I was just h

Re: ways to implement a user - profile page

2009-08-17 Thread Nicolas Aggelidis
Thank you for your comments! > First, there is no need to have the username in the URL if this page > is visible only to the logged-in user. Instead, use the request.user > object inside your view (and, if necessary, the template). > The idea is that the profile page(what i have in my mind at lea

Re: Weird: the path to the image, retrieved using filebrowser, is rewritten with a wrong relative instead of absolute.

2009-08-17 Thread Cody Django
sorry -- already a fix: http://code.google.com/p/django-tinymce/issues/detail?id=22&can=1&q=image&colspec=ID%20Type%20Status%20Priority%20Milestone%20Reporter%20Owner%20Summary On Aug 17, 7:31 pm, Cody Django wrote: > I really don't know what is going on here.  I've checked all my > settings fo

Re: Django-tinymce and filebrowser, error.

2009-08-17 Thread diogobaeder
Hi, Are you guys using the TinyMCE media files from a domain different from your admin site location? If so, you must point the media files (or at least the tiny_mce ones) to the same domain, because this addon tries to control the parent window from the popup window, and, if they're different, t

Re: Logging mechanism in Django

2009-08-17 Thread Rafael Ferreira
the problem is that logging to a file is not going to work in a multiprocess environment. I'm using the logging library configured to log to syslog with fcgi and it is working out quite well. On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Mike Ramirez wrote: > On Monday 17 August 2009 10:24:18 am Lokesh Mare

Admin site : Redefining __init__ method for Form

2009-08-17 Thread Julienoune
Hello django users, I'm trying to override the __init__ method in forms.py for an application that extend the admin site. I'm doing this to initialize a ModelChoiceField of the form with user logged in, informations, so I'm trying to retrieve the user in my __init__ method... but I think I'm miss

Re: ways to implement a user - profile page

2009-08-17 Thread Berislav Lopac
Just a couple brief thoughts. First, there is no need to have the username in the URL if this page is visible only to the logged-in user. Instead, use the request.user object inside your view (and, if necessary, the template). Second, to retrieve various info about the user there is no need for

Re: Formwizard and subforms

2009-08-17 Thread Andew Gee
That's a given. But thanks for your input, very helpful! On Aug 18, 6:53 am, Wayne Koorts wrote: > > Nobody can help me with this? > > If somebody: > > a) Has the answer and, > b) Has the time and, > c) The inclination to provide the answer, then they will do so. --~--~-~--~~

Admin add / list / etc links broken?

2009-08-17 Thread ringemup
I'm sure I'm doing something wrong, but I can't figure out what. The list, add, and change links on the admin index all point to the correct URLs, but all URLs under /admin are returning the admin index page rather than the appropriate views. Using the following urls.py under Django 1.1: from d

Weird: the path to the image, retrieved using filebrowser, is rewritten with a wrong relative instead of absolute.

2009-08-17 Thread Cody Django
I really don't know what is going on here. I've checked all my settings for django-filebrowser and django-tinymce. 1) Using tinymce in admin, I'll click on "add image" 2) Click on "filebrowser" icon in the image-prompt window, which opens the filebrowser window 3) Click on an image, which opens

Re: Using custom table instead of "user" in django

2009-08-17 Thread Joshua Partogi
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Jonas Obrist wrote: > > Here's what I did: > > I took the built in auth system and changed it a bit, or to be more > precise I changed all imports within auth (because I moved it within the > pythonpath) and edited models.py: > > http://dpaste.com/81651/ > > Whol

Re: Using custom table instead of "user" in django

2009-08-17 Thread PlanetUnknown
Thanks Jonas. Quick question - The difference in the models.py is I guess addition of these two imports - from django.db.models import get_model from django.conf import settings A dumb question, when you say "moved it within the pythonpath", what exactly does it mean ? On Aug 17, 8:40 am, Jona

ways to implement a user - profile page

2009-08-17 Thread Nicolas Aggelidis
hi, i am new to django-universe. My goal is to make to make my first django application! I am trying to get a grip on the authentication system. I 've implemented login and logout operations. After a successful login i want the user transferred to his profile page. The profile page url looks li

Re: Formwizard and subforms

2009-08-17 Thread Wayne Koorts
> Nobody can help me with this? If somebody: a) Has the answer and, b) Has the time and, c) The inclination to provide the answer, then they will do so. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users

Re: Formwizard and subforms

2009-08-17 Thread Andew Gee
Nobody can help me with this? On Aug 15, 10:14 am, Gee wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to build aformwizardthat includes a manytomany > relationship on one of the steps and I am stuck on to implement the > manytomany. The models are, (only for step in question) > > class Person(models.Model): >  

Re: Model instance refreshing

2009-08-17 Thread Colin Bean
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 1:31 PM, mettwoch wrote: > > Hi, > > I use a session to store several instances of different models coming > from a: > > some_model.objects.get(pk = some_pk) > > When the data in the db changes the model instances in the session > still contain the old data. What would be a

Model instance refreshing

2009-08-17 Thread mettwoch
Hi, I use a session to store several instances of different models coming from a: some_model.objects.get(pk = some_pk) When the data in the db changes the model instances in the session still contain the old data. What would be a good strategy to make shure that all objects in a session get fre

Re: FileField problems - url attribute doesn't work, how do I do uploads?

2009-08-17 Thread Mike Ramirez
On Monday 17 August 2009 01:10:33 pm Fluoborate wrote: > Hello All, > > I am being very perplexed and annoyed by models.FileField database > fields. I have two problems: > > 1. The filefield.url attribute gives the path on my hard disk, not the > internet URL that the file is being served to. The f

Re: Securing files held by FileField.

2009-08-17 Thread stupidgeek
Thanks a lot, Javier! There were a few caveats to getting this to work for me, but I've gotten there, finally! For anyone else who wants to use this solution, check out this posting by a bloke named Andre, who was extremely helpful when I emailed him asking for a bit of a hand: http://andre.liqu

FileField problems - url attribute doesn't work, how do I do uploads?

2009-08-17 Thread Fluoborate
Hello All, I am being very perplexed and annoyed by models.FileField database fields. I have two problems: 1. The filefield.url attribute gives the path on my hard disk, not the internet URL that the file is being served to. The filefield.path and filefield.name attributes also give the exact sa

How to add coustom form to admin interface.

2009-08-17 Thread urosh
Hi. I hope someone can help me out. For my project i use entirely djagno admin interface. I Chose it because everything gets done by itself. So now i need to add a form more precisely for example one check-box, that it will be read when i execute save(). I don't want to add boolean field to my

Exception in transaction block hidden by "InternalError: transaction aborted ..." exception

2009-08-17 Thread Darren
Hi My app saves data in a method with "@transaction.commit_manually". My code had a bug - a field in a model was the wrong datatype for what was passed in, so I got a DataError exception back. However, the only exception that was displayed to me was "psycopg2.InternalError: current transaction

Django and CouchDB

2009-08-17 Thread sjtirtha
Hi, can some body share about his experience using Django and CouchDB? I found some python API that can be used to access CouchDB, which one is the best and suitable to Django Framework. Regards, STeve --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you ar

PIL & imagefield validation

2009-08-17 Thread zayatzz
Hello On sunday i had problems with python when i installed stackless python. Now i have compiled and installed : setuptools & python-mysqldb and i got my django project up and running again. (i also reinstalled django-1.1), Then i compiled and installed, jpeg, freetyp2 and PIL. I also started us

Re: Logging mechanism in Django

2009-08-17 Thread Mike Ramirez
On Monday 17 August 2009 10:24:18 am Lokesh Maremalla wrote: > Hi, > > Included django-logging as described in the link. > > From the django-logging I can view the log messages on the screen at run > time. But, I am not sure on saving the log messages from django-logging. > Can I capture the log me

Re: Logging mechanism in Django

2009-08-17 Thread Lokesh Maremalla
Hi, Included django-logging as described in the link. >From the django-logging I can view the log messages on the screen at run time. But, I am not sure on saving the log messages from django-logging. Can I capture the log messages into my log file on a daily basis instead of redirecting to scree

Re: Using fixtures in tests

2009-08-17 Thread Karen Tracey
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Marek Wawrzyczek wrote: > > Hi, > > > I've got an application called myapp > > In the main folder of django project there is initial_data.json file > containing initial data for the application > I also have file "simplefix.json" situated in myapp/fixtures > conta

Re: Using fixtures in tests

2009-08-17 Thread J. Cliff Dyer
On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 11:10 -0400, Marek Wawrzyczek wrote: > Hi, > > > I've got an application called myapp > > In the main folder of django project there is initial_data.json file > containing initial data for the application > I also have file "simplefix.json" situated in myapp/fixtures > con

Admin site statics (CSS) seen via 'runserver' not via fcgi

2009-08-17 Thread Gerard
Hi All, I'm trying to figure how to get the CSS to work on the /admin part of my django project. Based on the same settings.py the /admin show correctly when run with: python ./manage.py runserver 192.168.1.72:8000 When I run it via fcgi like this: python ./manage.py runfcgi host=192.168.1.72

Re: Logging mechanism in Django

2009-08-17 Thread Mike Ramirez
On Monday 17 August 2009 07:56:48 am Lokesh wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to implement the logging (Code flow tracking) for my > Django application. > I would like to store the log messages on daily basis for my > applications. > > Need help or suggestions on how we can implement the logging mechani

Re: Possible to use Django & MySQL with Python 2.6?

2009-08-17 Thread James Bennett
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Streamweaver wrote: > It works fine for me with Python 2.6 on Linux (with the errors > mentioned above) .  Windows is a bit of a problem as the mysql-python > library doesn't yet support 2.6. Since this has come up several times in different threads recently...

Re: Logging mechanism in Django

2009-08-17 Thread Joshua Russo
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Lokesh wrote: > I am trying to implement logging mechanism using Python library. But, > I am not sure on which mechanism/methodology used for Django > applications. > > Is there any predefined process or methodology to be followed for > Django applications for log

Re: Possible to use Django & MySQL with Python 2.6?

2009-08-17 Thread Streamweaver
It works fine for me with Python 2.6 on Linux (with the errors mentioned above) . Windows is a bit of a problem as the mysql-python library doesn't yet support 2.6. On Aug 17, 12:32 am, Continuation wrote: > According to the site of the python MySQL driver it only supports > Python 2.3 - 2.5:ht

Re: Logging mechanism in Django

2009-08-17 Thread Lokesh
Hi, I am trying to implement logging mechanism using Python library. But, I am not sure on which mechanism/methodology used for Django applications. Is there any predefined process or methodology to be followed for Django applications for logging mechanism. Regards, Lokesh On Aug 17, 8:05 pm,

Using fixtures in tests

2009-08-17 Thread Marek Wawrzyczek
Hi, I've got an application called myapp In the main folder of django project there is initial_data.json file containing initial data for the application I also have file "simplefix.json" situated in myapp/fixtures containing initial data for tests Then after calling: python manage.py test mya

Re: Logging mechanism in Django

2009-08-17 Thread Joshua Russo
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Lokesh wrote: > > I am trying to implement the logging (Code flow tracking) for my > Django application. > I would like to store the log messages on daily basis for my > applications. > > Need help or suggestions on how we can implement the logging mechanism > for

Re: Success at using "reusable apps"?

2009-08-17 Thread Margie
That's a good idea. So you are suggesting, for example, that when the threadedcomment gets saved, that my app catch the post save signal and take its action then? I like that idea, I'm going to play around with that today. I hadn't thought about using signals before, but I guess that is the ob

Logging mechanism in Django

2009-08-17 Thread Lokesh
Hi, I am trying to implement the logging (Code flow tracking) for my Django application. I would like to store the log messages on daily basis for my applications. Need help or suggestions on how we can implement the logging mechanism for an application. Regards, Lokesh --~--~-~--~~

Re: django template language issue

2009-08-17 Thread Adonis
Thanks! On Aug 17, 11:53 am, David Zhou wrote: > On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 6:39 AM, Adonis wrote: > > My problem is that even if the 'projects' queryset is empty, it still > > includes the projects.html > > Is there another way to do it? > > If you're using at least Django 1.1, you can use the emp

Re: Eric Evans Value Objects

2009-08-17 Thread Peter Herndon
Hi Tibor, On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 4:17 AM, gentlestone wrote: > > I'm looking for a support for something like Eric Evans Value Objects > (http://domaindrivendesign.org/). For example, if I have a Person > model like > > class Adress(models.Model): >    street = ... >    city = ... >    postal_co

Re: Override __init__()

2009-08-17 Thread Emily Rodgers
On Aug 14, 4:26 pm, Daniel Roseman wrote: > On Aug 14, 3:50 pm, Léon Dignòn wrote: > > > Hi Emily, > > > thanks so far! > > > unfortunately this line: > > > > instance = getattr(kwargs, 'instance') > > throws this error: > > > Exception Value: 'dict' object has no attribute 'instance' > > > wh

Re: digg style pagination

2009-08-17 Thread sniper
Hi, Thanks for the help. I thought there would be django's official built in functionality which i might have missed, but looks like i have to use unofficial third party code. On Aug 14, 6:49 pm, Benjamin Wohlwend wrote: > Hi, > > On Aug 14, 8:54 pm,sniper wrote: > > > I am asking this because

Re: send_mail function

2009-08-17 Thread Gaarv1911
For sending html I would rather do : from django.core.mail import EmailMessage from django.template import Context, loader t = loader.get_template('email.html') c = Context({'variable': variable,}) data = t.render(c) msg = EmailMessage("subjet", data, "sen...@foo.com", ["recipi...@bar.com"]) msg

Re: Using custom table instead of "user" in django

2009-08-17 Thread Jonas Obrist
Here's what I did: I took the built in auth system and changed it a bit, or to be more precise I changed all imports within auth (because I moved it within the pythonpath) and edited models.py: http://dpaste.com/81651/ Whole code: http://www.ojii.ch/auth.tar.gz If you wanna use it: Add the

Re: how do you display custom permissions on admin site?

2009-08-17 Thread sam lee
Ah thank you! I was also putting permissions inside BaseModel.Meta.permissions where BaseModel.Meta.abstract = True. When I put permissions inside MyModel.Meta.permissions, it showed up after flushing out and re-syncdb. I guess I will repeat permissions for each derived model class. Thank you ag

Re: easy way of display an user bar?

2009-08-17 Thread David Christiansen
On Aug 16, 9:31 am, Mirat Bayrak wrote: > I have that problem too, is there any other solution? Hi Mirat I'm not sure what problem you mean. Is the problem that you can't use RequestContext for some reason? Or is there another reason why you can't do it that way? --~--~-~--~~

Re: django template language issue

2009-08-17 Thread David Zhou
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 6:39 AM, Adonis wrote: > My problem is that even if the 'projects' queryset is empty, it still > includes the projects.html > Is there another way to do it? If you're using at least Django 1.1, you can use the empty tag: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/templates

Re: django template language issue

2009-08-17 Thread James Bennett
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 5:39 AM, Adonis wrote: > My problem is that even if the 'projects' queryset is empty, it still > includes the projects.html > Is there another way to do it? Consult the documentation: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/templates/builtins/#for-empty -- "Bureaucrat

Using custom table instead of "user" in django

2009-08-17 Thread PlanetUnknown
Guys, I have a quick question. I am attracted to django due to its flexibility however there is something bothering me now. My question is can I use a custom table, say "consumer" instead of the one provided my django ? Here are the reasons - 1.) I have my whole DB model around this consum

django template language issue

2009-08-17 Thread Adonis
Hi all, I am doing this {% for item in projects %} {% include projects.html %} {% endfor %} My problem is that even if the 'projects' queryset is empty, it still includes the projects.html Is there another way to do it? Regards, --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You r

Re: Django-tinymce and filebrowser, error.

2009-08-17 Thread Parthian
Trevor, I've had problems with the same combination of tools. For me Popup windows are completely blank. But after adding document.domain as below I could get the popups to work but only in Firefox and Safari (I think). Updated yourApp/yourMediaFiles/js/tinymce/tiny_mce_popup.js for document.dom

Re: admin problems with the docu

2009-08-17 Thread quant
hi now it works, i think i only had to restart my computer, doessent know why, but it works thanks to all --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to d

site and username unique together

2009-08-17 Thread Fredde
Hi! I am working on a project with multiple sites and are using the contrib.site app to separate them from eachother. The number of sites will be high and changing often, so I don't want to modify the Apache config and create a new VirtualHost/Location for each new site. I have solved this by wri

Re: admin problems with the docu

2009-08-17 Thread quant
hi now it works, i think i only had to restart my computer, doessent know why, but it works thanks to all --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to d

Eric Evans Value Objects

2009-08-17 Thread gentlestone
I'm looking for a support for something like Eric Evans Value Objects (http://domaindrivendesign.org/). For example, if I have a Person model like class Adress(models.Model): street = ... city = ... postal_code = ... class Person(models.Model): home_adress = models.OneToOneField(

Re: How to extend Auth/User in admin view?

2009-08-17 Thread Daniel Roseman
On Aug 17, 8:06 am, Léon Dignòn wrote: > Hello, > > I use an extended User Model and like to display these fields in the > admin view at Auth/User. Can anybody show me how this works? > > Thanks > > -LD Create your own admin class for your extended User model, inheriting from the one in contrib.

Re: Django and stackless python

2009-08-17 Thread zayatzz
Great! Thanks! No idea how im gonna do that since i have no idea where/how to get that source code and do it, but at least i know what to do. Alan. On Aug 17, 1:44 am, Graham Dumpleton wrote: > On Aug 16, 10:43 pm, zayatzz wrote: > > > apparently installing mod_wsgi was not the instant get ou

Re: how do you display custom permissions on admin site?

2009-08-17 Thread fabrix
On Aug 16, 2:29 pm, sam lee wrote: > I run syncdb and runserver [...] > But I don't see the myapp | test_perm listed under Permissions field. permissions are stored in db, syncdb doesn't alter existing tables, so your permission will not show up in your admin. As the Fu..Funny Maunal say: htt

Re: Using glovar vars

2009-08-17 Thread David Zhou
For what you describe, you're not looking for "global" variables in the sense that you want some value persisted in the same process. You're looking at session variables, which are variables persisted for a specific user session. See: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/http/sessions/ H

Re: Using glovar vars

2009-08-17 Thread Steve Patrick
I`ve got an application developed for PCs and I want to make it available for mobile devices. There are only some slight differences between booth two versions, so I think is not worth while to develope different applications. Instead, I've decided to develope an only application in which I need a

How to extend Auth/User in admin view?

2009-08-17 Thread Léon Dignòn
Hello, I use an extended User Model and like to display these fields in the admin view at Auth/User. Can anybody show me how this works? Thanks -LD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" gro