Re: Django "tracking" app

2009-02-18 Thread DougC
Thanks Jacob, looks like a good place to start. Doug On Feb 18, 6:09 pm, Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 6:10 PM, DougC wrote: > > Any thoughts from experienced Django developers? > > Two things you might want to look into: > > The first is model inheritance > (http://docs.d

Re: Django "tracking" app

2009-02-18 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 6:10 PM, DougC wrote: > Any thoughts from experienced Django developers? Two things you might want to look into: The first is model inheritance (http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/db/models/#id4). You could, for example, have an abstract ``TrackedObject`` model

Django "tracking" app

2009-02-18 Thread DougC
Hi all, I'm not sure if this is the right forum, so please redirect me if it's not. I'm new to Django/Python, but not to coding. I've run through the Django tutorial and I like what I see. A very common problem that I work on is a webapp that "tracks" something. People, computers, assets, you n