is possible to store a value of a field in a proxy model

2013-06-10 Thread carlos
Hi is possible to store a value of a field in a proxy model I explain how models are class Model1(models.Model): title = models.Charfield(blabla) class Model2(models.Model): name = models.CharField(blabla) fk_field = models.FK(Model1) and then important thing class ItemModel(Model1

Re: How does it all work

2013-06-10 Thread Gamesbrainiac
@Eraldo: Thanks for the reply. I've read that part of the Django book, but it does little to explain how Django itself works, because it uses WSGI not CGI. After this excursion, I plan to see how Django handles connections and such, so I'll be diving into the Django libraries. Thanks for this, I a

Re: How does it all work

2013-06-10 Thread Gamesbrainiac
@Russell: Thanks. That is what I wanted since WSGI is what most people use these days. Thanks, I will have a look at that. On 11 June 2013 04:59, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > Hi Nafiul, > > One place to start would be to read the WSGI specification. WSGI is the > interface between your web serv

Re: Looking for a Django mentor

2013-06-10 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
You might consider trying http://www.pairprogramwith.me/ -A On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Feyzi Bagirov wrote: > Trying to learn the platform and work on the project at the same time. > > Thanks, Feyzi > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Dja

Re: Looking for a Django mentor

2013-06-10 Thread Tomas Neme
> Trying to learn the platform and work on the project at the same time. > > Thanks, Feyzi first of all, do the tutorial, don't try to go further until you're somewhat comfortable with the concepts there. You'll get the feel of the most basic and powerful django tools are: models, forms, and the a

Looking for a Django mentor

2013-06-10 Thread Feyzi Bagirov
Trying to learn the platform and work on the project at the same time. Thanks, Feyzi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@g

Re: How does it all work

2013-06-10 Thread Eraldo Helal
I think.. I found what you are looking for: http://www.djangobook.com/en/2.0/chapter01.html Under the heading "The MVC Design Pattern".. there is a nice example of a simple CGI script using python (no django). Greetings from Linz (Austria) Eraldo On Monday, June 10, 2013 4:10:51 PM UTC+2, Nafiul

Re: How does it all work

2013-06-10 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
Hi Nafiul, One place to start would be to read the WSGI specification. WSGI is the interface between your web server (say, Apache) and Python as a language. The WSGI spec - also known as PEP 333 - gives a brief overview before it gets into the fine details. However, one of the advantages of WSGI a

Class Based CreateView with foreign key question

2013-06-10 Thread Jason Arnst-Goodrich
I'm having trouble wrapping my head around how to use generic class based views properly when it comes to creating objects associated with already created objects. The concept here is adding File objects to a Case object. The url pattern would be something like: url(r'^case/(?P\d+)/add/$', Add

Re: How does it all work

2013-06-10 Thread Nick Apostolakis
On 10/06/2013 05:10 μμ, Nafiul Islam wrote: Hi! I would be grateful to any link to a comprehensive resource, that shows you how to make a simple Hello World webpage, from how you install software that you need to writing pure python (without a framework) that can handle requests, and work with

Re: dictionary update sequence

2013-06-10 Thread Marcin Szamotulski
Hi, This error message one gets in the following way: >>> dict('a') ValueError: dictionary update sequence element #0 has length 1; 2 is required I suspect that the second argument of your url is a keyword argument rather than a positional one. In this case you should write: {% 'path.

Re: Suggestions on caching queries for a single request on a subset of Views?

2013-06-10 Thread Nikolas Stevenson-Molnar
I created a simple decorator for this purpose: http://djangosnippets.org/snippets/2874/ Wrap your expensive model methods with @auto_memoize and the results will be cached in memory for the duration of the request. _Nik On 6/10/2013 9:58 AM, Kurtis wrote: > I have two views which perform a ton

Re: Suggestions on caching queries for a single request on a subset of Views?

2013-06-10 Thread Marcin Szamotulski
Hi, I am not en expert but since I had a similar problem I found a solution. I just attached data I wanted to persist to the request. You can put the common code in a middleware to be computed early and then use it in your views. You can also add it to the session data (i.e. request.session) and

Suggestions on caching queries for a single request on a subset of Views?

2013-06-10 Thread Kurtis
I have two views which perform a ton of DB queries. The views themselves don't perform the queries; they simply call quite a few Model methods to build the context data. I understand that I could simply build one method to re-use the data but I'd like to sustain the "Object Oriented" quality of

Re: dictionary update sequence

2013-06-10 Thread Bill Freeman
Look very carefully at the urlpattern (in some urls.py) that corresponds to this url tag. Perhaps something there isn't acted upon until you use the reverse stuff. If you don't see the issue, and want to chase it in pdb, make a dummy view that calls django.core.urlresolvers.reverse() with these a

Re: How does it all work

2013-06-10 Thread Thomas Weholt
I'd take a look at the standard python docs, especially the things about wsgi and httpserver, but this question is not django-specific so you might have better look asking in a more python-specific forum, like comp.lang.python ( https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/comp.lang.python )

How does it all work

2013-06-10 Thread Nafiul Islam
Hi! I've been using django for a little bit, and I gotta say I love the framework. But here's the thing, I don't know how it works. How everything fits together. So, what I wanted to ask is how does it all work? Say you have a server, and you have Python installed on it. How would you go about

Re: database -> model -> charting

2013-06-10 Thread Christian Schulz
Hmm , don't know I'm not so much a js/jquery guy. But here is something about this issue. https://github.com/django/django/commit/5003df3659 I have subsequently located the problem. I think where the chartit.py supplies a parameter saying use_decimal=true is wrong. I have removed that paramet

Re: Please help me in Django

2013-06-10 Thread Sithembewena Lloyd Dube
Start with the Django installation guide and tutorial. They will show you everything you need to know to get started. https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.5/intro/install/ https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.5/intro/tutorial01/ On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Abhimanyu Choithramani < life.abhi.

Re: Point System in django

2013-06-10 Thread Amirouche
Le lundi 10 juin 2013 12:59:05 UTC+2, coded kid a écrit : > > what is the best way to implement this? Users will pay a certain fee > and get some amount of points (100points) and for every video the user > watch, like 30points will be deducted. How can I go about this? is > there a package for

Re: database -> model -> charting

2013-06-10 Thread tony gair
I have subsequently located the problem. I think where the chartit.py supplies a parameter saying use_decimal=true is wrong. I have removed that parameter and found that it works with that change. Do you know if this is because of updates to jquery? On Monday, June 10, 2013 12:38:02 PM UTC, to

Re: database -> model -> charting

2013-06-10 Thread tony gair
I tried that on 1.5 and tried my code out in a 1.4 install. I get the same error. Interestingly in stack overflow they mention this problem at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8644060/caught-typeerror-while-rendering-init-got-an-unexpected-keyword-argument and chartit in its own code seems to

Re: Please help me in Django

2013-06-10 Thread Thomas Weholt
First of all; have you followed the python tutorial and a good grasp on python in general? If not, do a quick read of the python docs before trying to learn django. You'll have to install django after downloading it. Unpack django, cd into the new django-folder and do a python setup.py install T

Re: Please help me in Django

2013-06-10 Thread Gerald Klein
Hi, Can't start it? Please be precise with what you mean it helps us help you. On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 5:57 AM, Abhimanyu Choithramani < life.abhi.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > I downloaded Python 2.7.5 and it started working. > And I downloaded Django 1.5.1 BUT I am not being able to start it. > C

Please help me in Django

2013-06-10 Thread Abhimanyu Choithramani
I downloaded Python 2.7.5 and it started working. And I downloaded Django 1.5.1 BUT I am not being able to start it. Can someone please guide me step by step.. PLEASE please please.. Would be obliged if I also get a voice guidance over Skype. my skype id is: abhimanyu.choithramani89 -- You rec

Point System in django

2013-06-10 Thread coded kid
what is the best way to implement this? Users will pay a certain fee and get some amount of points (100points) and for every video the user watch, like 30points will be deducted. How can I go about this? is there a package for point system in django? -- You received this message because you are s

Re: how to make project template?

2013-06-10 Thread kl4us
any suggestion please? Il giorno venerdì 7 giugno 2013 19:13:50 UTC+2, kl4us ha scritto: > > Anyone know how to push changes upstream back to the template after > having started the project? i'm in this snenario: > > 1) I start a project from pinax: > > $ virtualenv mysite > $ source mysite/bin/a

Re: database -> model -> charting

2013-06-10 Thread Christian Schulz
It could be a problem with the simpleson.dumps options in django 1.5 vs. the included simplejson. I remember there was something... Change: chartit/templatetags/chartit.py - from django.utils import simplejson +import simplejson TypeError at /heating/chart/ __init__() got an unexpected key

Re: database -> model -> charting

2013-06-10 Thread tony gair
TypeError at /heating/chart/ __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'use_decimal' Request Method: GET Request URL: http://127.0.0.1:8000/heating/chart/ Django Version: 1.5.1 Exception Type: TypeError Exception Value: __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'use_decimal' Exception Loca

Using django-autocomplete-light?

2013-06-10 Thread Derek
Hi I am trying to get django-autocomplete-light ( https://github.com/yourlabs/django-autocomplete-light) working for my project in the admin. I have the following files and code, running with Django 1.4.3. In the edit form for the Company, the drop-down list for country has been replaced by an e

Re: Django 1.5 - Session request.session.set_expiry() raised 500 with datetime object.

2013-06-10 Thread Xuqing Kuang
Ok, thank you very much for your reply. I will have a try later, and it should noticed in the doc maybe better. ;-) — Sent from Mailbox for iPhone On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Tom Evans wrote: > On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 5:07 AM, XQ Kuang wrote: >> Hi. >> >> The form of my app posted the ex

Re: Django 1.5 - Session request.session.set_expiry() raised 500 with datetime object.

2013-06-10 Thread Tom Evans
On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 5:07 AM, XQ Kuang wrote: > Hi. > > The form of my app posted the expired_time with int timestamp just like > 1371409201 and then converted it to datetime object. > >> expire_datetime = >> datetime.fromtimestamp(profile_form.cleaned_data['expired_time']) >> >> request.session

Re: database -> model -> charting

2013-06-10 Thread Christian Schulz
I installed with python2.7/1.4.5 some weeks ago , but I didn't use a BigIntegerField. What is your error message? After trying this I find a problem with the types it can use. For example it does not seem to like BigIntegerField unless there is something else I am doing wrong. Thinking about

Re: Is here Ella cms (based on Django) users?

2013-06-10 Thread Amirouche
Le lundi 10 juin 2013 00:48:06 UTC+2, Pavel a écrit : > > i have some newbie questions ^^ Can you elaborate on yours needs ? They are several CMS in Django: - djagnocms - amstrongcms - mezzanine -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" gr