Re: Django Model Audit Log

2010-01-29 Thread Shawn Milochik
Awesome! Thanks, that does exactly what I need. Shawn On Jan 29, 2010, at 12:08 PM, tom wrote: > maybe that middleware can help you out with getting the username > http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/CookBookThreadlocalsAndUser -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

Re: Django Model Audit Log

2010-01-29 Thread Bill Freeman
This is much better than my ramblings. On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 12:08 PM, tom wrote: > maybe that middleware can help you out with getting the username > http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/CookBookThreadlocalsAndUser > > On 29 Jan., 18:05, Shawn Milochik wrote: >> I need to implement auditing for

Re: Django Model Audit Log

2010-01-29 Thread Bill Freeman
If worse comes to worst, you could always patch the url dispatcher to store the user in a global variable before it calls the view. It should be sure to set that variable to None when the view returns, so that the global doesn't keep a reference on the user object between requests (a try finally a

Re: Django Model Audit Log

2010-01-29 Thread tom
maybe that middleware can help you out with getting the username http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/CookBookThreadlocalsAndUser On 29 Jan., 18:05, Shawn Milochik wrote: > I need to implement auditing for my models. The current plan is to listen for > the post_save() signal and dump the current v

Django Model Audit Log

2010-01-29 Thread Shawn Milochik
I need to implement auditing for my models. The current plan is to listen for the post_save() signal and dump the current values of the instance to an external database. The only problem is that I need to store the request.user with this data, and I don't see any way to capture that, since it