Thanks again. Just following up with my model to show how I'm
implementing based on the advice above.
Note I call my categories model Topics instead but you get the
picture.
class Topic(models.Model):
'''
Topics form sections and categories of posts to enable topical
based
conversati
Big thanks for the reply.
I already have a custom save method on the Catagory for slugs so it'll
be easy enough to create a path.
I may not understand the suggested implementation very well but it
sounds like I may not have to do a split at all if I store the
sluggified path then I think all I sh
Oh, check out the Category class from django-simplecms. It implements
the first method.
Specifically, check out the save() method that builds the path based
on all the parent categories if it doesn't exist.
http://code.google.com/p/django-simplecms/source/browse/trunk/simplecms/cms/models.py#47
> I suppose I could do something like r'^(?P.*)$' and then parse path in
> the view but this could wreak havoc with other URLs.
Yes, that's the way to do it. You can prevent it from clashing with
other URLs by prefixing it with something like categories/ so the URL
would be:
www.example.com/cate
The thing I'm having trouble wrapping my head around is how would I
setup URL Patterns for nested catagories when it may have any number
of extra layers?
Say I had a set of nested catagories like
Parent
- Child Level 1
- Child Level 2
which I would expect to have a url like:
/paren
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