Re: Question about Form Wizard

2008-06-07 Thread Leeland (The Code Janitor)
I am a new Django person as well. There is one other point about storing data in sessions. If you expect the site to grow you should put the session data in a back-end database. This will allow multiple servers to access the data. This is important if you ever want to have load balanced servers wh

Re: Question about Form Wizard

2008-06-06 Thread Grupo Django
Thank you Andrew, very interesting. In case of using sessions, maybe it.s possilbe to create an object to serialize only the data, the same as the hidden fields do. So this way we can solve a problem, Example: form = MyForm( serialized_data ) where serialized data is a dictionary get by form.clean

Re: Question about Form Wizard

2008-06-06 Thread Andrew Ingram
I believe the general best practice is that sessions should be viewed as a last resort for storing data. You can store data in a number of places and they each have their benefits and drawbacks. The easiest place to store data is the URL, but storing user-specific information in the URL is a

Re: Question about Form Wizard

2008-06-06 Thread Grupo Django
On 7 jun, 00:05, Grupo Django <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! Just a simple question. > The Form Wizard application stores the data hashed in hidden fields. > Why not in a session? Why is it better? I just want to learn best > practices. > > Thank you. Another question :-) Can you get back to re

Question about Form Wizard

2008-06-06 Thread Grupo Django
Hi! Just a simple question. The Form Wizard application stores the data hashed in hidden fields. Why not in a session? Why is it better? I just want to learn best practices. Thank you. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to th