Re: url not going to view

2010-10-01 Thread Carlton Gibson
On 30 Sep 2010, at 16:38, Bradley Hintze wrote: > OH, they're regular expressions, right? Ok, I need to try to > understand RE but they still escape any meaning for me somehow. Yeah, I think that's a meme. I can't really offer any advice beyond: - Just learn enough to get the URLs you need wor

Re: url not going to view

2010-09-30 Thread Bradley Hintze
OH, they're regular expressions, right? Ok, I need to try to understand RE but they still escape any meaning for me somehow. On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Carlton Gibson wrote: > Django: The Definitive Guide gives a good tutorial/refresher too: > > http://djangobook.com/en/2.0/chapter03/ > >

Re: url not going to view

2010-09-30 Thread Carlton Gibson
Django: The Definitive Guide gives a good tutorial/refresher too: http://djangobook.com/en/2.0/chapter03/ On 30 Sep 2010, at 16:25, Steve Holden wrote: > Just as "^" means "start of string" so "$" mean "end of string", so "^$" > means a string where the end is next to the beginning. > > You ca

Re: url not going to view

2010-09-30 Thread Steve Holden
Just as "^" means "start of string" so "$" mean "end of string", so "^$" means a string where the end is next to the beginning. You can read the Python documentation for the "re"module for more insight into all this. regards Steve On 9/30/2010 11:20 AM, Bradley Hintze wrote: > LOL, let me rephr

Re: url not going to view

2010-09-30 Thread Bradley Hintze
LOL, let me rephrase. What is the significance of the '$' (or what does it mean) in the URLs as pointed out in previous messages? On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Carlton Gibson wrote: > Its the plural of $. > > On 30 Sep 2010, at 16:02, Bradley Hintze wrote: > >> Why $s, if you don't mind me a

Re: url not going to view

2010-09-30 Thread Carlton Gibson
Its the plural of $. On 30 Sep 2010, at 16:02, Bradley Hintze wrote: > Why $s, if you don't mind me asking? > > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Carlton Gibson > wrote: >> >> On 30 Sep 2010, at 15:42, Bradley Hintze wrote: >> >>> urlpatterns = patterns('', >>>(r'^', home_view), >>>(r

Re: url not going to view

2010-09-30 Thread Bradley Hintze
Why $s, if you don't mind me asking? On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Carlton Gibson wrote: > > On 30 Sep 2010, at 15:42, Bradley Hintze wrote: > >> urlpatterns = patterns('', >>    (r'^', home_view), >>    (r'^here/', here), >>    # Example: >> ) > > your first pattern matches all URLs which ha

Re: url not going to view

2010-09-30 Thread Carlton Gibson
On 30 Sep 2010, at 15:42, Bradley Hintze wrote: > urlpatterns = patterns('', >(r'^', home_view), >(r'^here/', here), ># Example: > ) your first pattern matches all URLs which have a beginning, which is all URLs. You need to add the $s at the end: urlpatterns = patterns('', (r'^$