Re: Anybody used Google app engine, and wanna share their experience?

2008-04-08 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 1:45 AM, Graham Dumpleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can someone who has access do me a favour and write a hello world > application which echos back the WSGI environment. > [...] > I am interested to see what the values are for: > > wsgi.multiprocess > wsgi.multit

Re: Application Concepts

2008-04-08 Thread jurian
I like that concept. How does one go about including media files required for an application to function then? (I don't really know how to do this in the project/app configuration either) James Bennett wrote: > On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 1:38 AM, jurian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are django app

Whats wrong

2008-04-08 Thread Sarah Johns
Hello, im a newbie so sorry to bother anyone, but i have problems with my site, i cant see the videos that i attached. whats wrong? Thanks for the help, the site adress is this: http://www.videoriporter.hu --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Looking for Conferences/Events on Django, Python, MySQL, etc in Europe 2008?

2008-04-08 Thread Simone Brunozzi
Greetings, I'm looking for conferences or events about Django, Dabatases, Mysql, PHP, Python, Ruby in Europe in 2008. Do you have any suggestions? Thanks a lot! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Djang

Re: Looking for Conferences/Events on Django, Python, MySQL, etc in Europe 2008?

2008-04-08 Thread Jarek Zgoda
Simone Brunozzi napisał(a): > Greetings, > I'm looking for conferences or events about Django, Dabatases, Mysql, > PHP, > Python, Ruby in Europe in 2008. > Do you have any suggestions? RuPy in Poznan, PL next weekend EuroPython in Vilnius, LT july -- Jarek Zgoda Skype: jzgoda | GTalk: [EMAIL PR

Re: Looking for Conferences/Events on Django, Python, MySQL, etc in Europe 2008?

2008-04-08 Thread David Larlet
Le 8 avr. 08 à 10:22, Jarek Zgoda a écrit : > > Simone Brunozzi napisał(a): >> Greetings, >> I'm looking for conferences or events about Django, Dabatases, Mysql, >> PHP, >> Python, Ruby in Europe in 2008. >> Do you have any suggestions? > > RuPy in Poznan, PL next weekend > EuroPython in Vilnius

Anybody successfully deployed Django to appengine? Having some problems

2008-04-08 Thread shabda
I am trying to follow http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/django.html Which has a line # Log errors. django.dispatch.dispatcher.connect( log_exception, django.core.signals.got_request_exception) but log_exception is not defined/imported, so it gives a NameError. I guess they left the co

RE: Anybody successfully deployed Django to appengine? Having some problems

2008-04-08 Thread Mat
I wish.currently in the long line waiting for an invite >From what I've read django seems limited on appengine, no models, I'm assuming this is because the ORM still needs porting, is anyone going to look at this, or is the plan to just go with google models? Any thoughts, or am I totally

Re: Anybody successfully deployed Django to appengine? Having some problems

2008-04-08 Thread James Bennett
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 4:18 AM, Mat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From what I've read django seems limited on appengine, no models, I'm > assuming this is because the ORM still needs porting, is anyone going to > look at this, or is the plan to just go with google models? Any thoughts, or > am

Intial Data from Script

2008-04-08 Thread Thomas Guettler
Hi, how can I insert initial data from a script? Static SQL files don't work for my case. Background: I need to load some SQL (tsearch2 (postgresql)) if the database version is smaller than 8.3 ... Thomas -- Thomas Guettler, http://www.thomas-guettler.de/ E-Mail: guettli (*) thomas-guettler

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread Marty Alchin
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 2:28 AM, Ramin Firoozye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Caveat: there's a waiting list for signing up. Another caveat, according to that same page you linked: "Since App Engine does not support Django models, leave all DATABASE_* settings set to an empty string. The authenti

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread Marc Garcia
Well, it seems that you just need to migrate your django models to appengine models. Anyway, I think that there is an important day for django. I haven't enought time to check it all, but I think in a close future we'll be able to run our django 1.0 projects on google infrastructure. For know I t

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread Marty Alchin
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 8:16 AM, Marc Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, it seems that you just need to migrate your django models to > appengine models. The trouble is who "you" are. I make use of a number of third-party apps, and I don't much enjoy the idea of having to migrate *their*

Re: Whitespaces in URLs

2008-04-08 Thread garrido
Thank you Alex, that's what I needed On Apr 7, 7:59 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Slugs,http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/model-api/#slugfield > > On Apr 7, 5:29 pm, garrido <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > Forgive me if this is a stupid ques

RE: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread Mat
Why don't we start a new branch (probably off query-set) to include bigtable support into the ORM, shouldn't all other modules work after the model system is updated? Mat -Original Message- From: django-users@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marty Alchin Sent: 08 A

RE: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread Mat
Ditto I haven't got a clue about how qs-rf works behind the scenes, only catch I can see is bigtable doesn't support joins (as I understand it), so that could be a limitation, but I guess multiple db requests isn't beyond reason. You can certainly run your own django version on appengine, but wit

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread Sam Willis
Bigtable doesn't support joins so its probably going to be quite hard to integrate django ORM with it. Could be a fun little project though. You would have to manually do the joins by doing multiple bigtable requests. If I have some free time over the summer I tempted to have a bash at it but it w

RE: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread Mat
Smells like a google summer of code project to me :) Would it not be possible to simulate joins in the ORM by doing multiple requests? Like I said I don't know the backend code, so this could be either trivial or impossible and I wouldn't know the difference!! Mat -Original Message- Fr

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread Marty Alchin
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 8:40 AM, Mat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why don't we start a new branch (probably off query-set) to include bigtable > support into the ORM, shouldn't all other modules work after the model > system is updated? They should, although it shouldn't need a whole new branch

Re: Looking for Conferences/Events on Django, Python, MySQL, etc in Europe 2008?

2008-04-08 Thread Marty Alchin
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 4:34 AM, David Larlet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pycon fr in Paris: http://fr.pycon.org/ > I have 2 talks (in French): > * Why django? (for beginners) > * Daily Django: quality and performances If I could make it to France, and spoke French, I'd so be there. -Gul --

app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread Peter Baumgartner
Anybody interested in starting an app engine/big table db backend project? Should be interesting and might help pave the way for some other non-traditional databases like CouchDB or SimpleDB. While I'm not a database expert, I'm sure I can chip in. It seems like most of the basic functionality is

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread Marty Alchin
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 10:21 AM, Peter Baumgartner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anybody interested in starting an app engine/big table db backend > project? Should be interesting and might help pave the way for some > other non-traditional databases like CouchDB or SimpleDB. While I'm > not a

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread David Larlet
Le 8 avr. 08 à 14:16, Marc Garcia a écrit : > > For know I think that it's too early to migrate, because probably > isn't a very mature project, and specially because it's working on > django 0.96 (and most django users use trunk or sometimes newforms- > admin, like me). You can use your own ver

Re: ModelForms check if value has changed.

2008-04-08 Thread Petar
Karen, this is a good solution if I wanted to do the validation inside the view, where this value is available. However, I want to raise a ValidationError inside the ModelForm class. Therefore I need this value inside this class. Is their a way to get a similar value in the newforms ModelForm cl

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Re: middleware that works with Ajax

2008-04-08 Thread Peter Rowell
Claudio, Your question made me look at RJS (which I had never heard of before) and at some stuff I did for a recently completed site. I think a rev 0.1 of something like RJS could be done in a weekend. I'll email you in the next day or so with some thoughts. Cheers, Peter --~--~-~--~

Re: Intial Data from Script

2008-04-08 Thread Peter Rowell
Are you asking how to run a standalone Django script? If so, the following gives you a fully initialized Django environment. standalone_script.py #!/usr/bin/env python from django.core.management import setup_environ import settings setup_environ(settings) # Your python/Django cod

Application specific settings

2008-04-08 Thread Thomas Guettler
Hi, what is the best way for application specific settings? Up to now I do it like this: {{{ # settings.py import APPNAME }}} APPNAME is a small python file where I store the values. Most of the time there are only some lines like this: var=value. Thomas -- Thomas Guettler, http://www.tho

Re: Problem with static content + Apache / FastCGI

2008-04-08 Thread Amit Ramon
* Tourneur Henry-Nicolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-04-06 20:30 +0200]: > > Hello, > > With the development server, I use the following line to manage static > content : > > (r'^site_media/(?P.*)$', 'django.views.static.serve', > {'document_root': '/var/www/nicolas/sites/NetPool/web/media/'}),

Re: ModelForms check if value has changed.

2008-04-08 Thread Karen Tracey
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 11:10 AM, Petar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Karen, > > this is a good solution if I wanted to do the validation inside the > view, where this value is available. > However, I want to raise a ValidationError inside the ModelForm class. > Therefore I need this value inside

Re: Whats wrong

2008-04-08 Thread Peter Rowell
And now for those famous words ... works for me. I'm using WinXP / FF 2.0.0.13 / Flash 9 Either you fixed the problem since you first posted, or there is something messed up on your desktop/laptop. By the way, I don't speak Hungarian, but I really like the look and feel of your site. Nicely done

Upload files

2008-04-08 Thread Heidi Bustamante
Hello, anyone has an example of how to upload images, I also doubt if the same thing to upload any files (pdf, zip, etc.)? Heidi --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this

override get_file_url()

2008-04-08 Thread Matias Surdi
Hi. I'm trying to upload files to a directory that is not under the web server root, for security reasons. I wonder if is it possible to override the model's "get_FOO_url()" method so that It will return some form of encoded url. I've already achieved this by defining in my model's class a _

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread Mike Axiak
I've posted a message [1] on google's App Engine group asking for some insight into the DataStore <--> Django Models mapping problem. Hopefully it won't get lost amid the influx of emails on that list. Cheers, Mike 1: http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/browse_thread/thread/7f26edc0

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread ydjango
I agree, with no support for Django Models and relational databases like mysql and postgressSQl, Google Apps Engine usefulness appears to be limited to more Content Management kind of web application. It pretty much excludes data driven and data intensive applications where data consistency and re

Re: middleware that works with Ajax

2008-04-08 Thread andy baxter
Claudio Escudero wrote: > Hi, > > Someone knows there is any middleware that works with Ajax, similar to > RJS of Ruby on Rails? > Do you mean middleware specifically written for django? If so not sure, but it might be worth looking at dojo (http://www.dojotoolkit.org/). It is a javascript tool

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread Eduardo O. Padoan
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 2:36 PM, ydjango <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree, with no support for Django Models and relational databases > like mysql and postgressSQl, Google Apps Engine usefulness appears to > be limited to more Content Management kind of web application. > It pretty much e

Re: Whats wrong

2008-04-08 Thread andy baxter
Sarah Johns wrote: > Hello, im a newbie so sorry to bother anyone, but i have problems with > my site, i cant see the videos that i attached. whats wrong? Thanks > for the help, the site adress is this: http://www.videoriporter.hu > To be honest I thought your message was cleverly targetted spa

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread James Bennett
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 12:36 PM, ydjango <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It pretty much excludes data driven and data intensive applications > where data consistency and reliability is very critical (ACID > properties). Yeah, Google certainly use their platform to do any data-driven or data-inten

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread ydjango
These question are better for BIgtable forum than Django forum. But If I consider moving to Bigtable in future, I need some visibility into 1) Is BIGTABLE fully acid complaint? from what I have read it is not atleast in some cases. 2) in what cases is it not acid complaint? Moving from RDMBS wor

Re: Anybody successfully deployed Django to appengine? Having some problems

2008-04-08 Thread Kent Johnson
shabda wrote: > I am trying to follow http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/django.html > > Which has a line > # Log errors. > django.dispatch.dispatcher.connect( >log_exception, django.core.signals.got_request_exception) > > but log_exception is not defined/imported, so it gives a NameE

Re: How often do you update your django?

2008-04-08 Thread SteveMc
> So, my specific answer is: use the current revision. update when/if you need > to. Thanks for the advice, both of you - we'll go with the current revision and freeze it there unless we find any problems. Thanks again, Steve --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received t

Apps that generate forms with variable fields

2008-04-08 Thread martyn
Hi, I don't want any help on how to write my model but I just want to have your opinion about how to do this by the simpliest way. I'm a django beginner. I have to create an app with django that allows users in front end to create their own forms with a number variable of fields and a variable t

Re: Upload files

2008-04-08 Thread Michael
Look at the documentation for the models http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/model-api/ and for new forms http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/newforms/. All your answers should be there. On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Heidi Bustamante < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, anyo

Re: Anybody successfully deployed Django to appengine? Having some problems

2008-04-08 Thread brox
On Apr 8, 10:58 am, shabda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to followhttp://code.google.com/appengine/articles/django.html > > Which has a line > # Log errors. > django.dispatch.dispatcher.connect( >log_exception, django.core.signals.got_request_exception) > > but log_exception is not

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread brox
I was able to get a simple Django application up and running: http://blog.broxrost.com/index.php/2008/04/08/django-on-google-app-engine/ I agree with the other posters that the model API seems a bit lacking. Without having studied it too closely, it seems that using GQL in model queries is the n

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread Peter Baumgartner
Never having looked under the hood of the database backends, my head is swimming a little bit trying to find a place to get started. I'm working on the queryset-refactor branch and using the sqlite3 backend as a template. Any devs that can point me in the right direction? -- Pete On Tue, Apr

Re: Application specific settings

2008-04-08 Thread Rajesh Dhawan
On Apr 8, 11:54 am, Thomas Guettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > what is the best way for application specific settings? > > Up to now I do it like this: > > {{{ > # settings.py > import APPNAME > > }}} > > APPNAME is a small python file where I store the values. Most of the > time there

Re: Apps that generate forms with variable fields

2008-04-08 Thread Rajesh Dhawan
Hi, > > I have to create an app with django that allows users in front end to > create their own forms with a number variable of fields and a variable > types of field > > User can create many programs with many different fileds. > First, I thought tha 3 tables are good : > - program_form (name /

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread Greg Taylor
This would be great, I'd love to see this although I'm not really experienced enough to help much. On Apr 8, 10:21 am, "Peter Baumgartner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anybody interested in starting an app engine/big table db backend > project? Should be interesting and might help pave the way fo

Re: ModelForms check if value has changed.

2008-04-08 Thread Petar
> Within the ModelForm class just refer to self.initial['field_name']. Yeah, that's the one I needed! I got a strange error now though. When I try to check if the values have changed with: if self.initial['email'] != self.cleaned_data['email']: I get an exception: null value in column "email" v

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
FWIW, I would probably start out with the queryset-refactor branch, as it has made some great strides in increasing database modularity. Looking at the dummy and sqlite backends in that branch should be a pretty good starting point. Remember than on Django trunk (or queryset-refactor), the DATAB

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Doh! I see that you're using the queryset-refactor branch already. That teaches me to post before reading. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to dja

Re: ModelForms check if value has changed.

2008-04-08 Thread Petar
Found out why I got this error. I forgot to return a value for the validated field. Because this field was prohibited of being NULL, I got an error. I achieved what I wanted with the following code: if self.initial['email'] != self.cleaned_data['email']: try: user = U

City, State, Country Application?

2008-04-08 Thread jeffself
I'm sure everyone has created models that contain city, state, country, and other location information. Is there an app already written for Django that I can import? I want to be able to select either a country followed by a state followed by a city (all filtered) or enter a postal code. I woul

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread Peter Baumgartner
Thanks Eric, One thing I'm struggling with is figuring out where to start coding :P All the other backends start by initializing a connection and then handling things through a cursor as far as I can tell. GQL doesn't really need any of this, so can I skip it altogether or should I emulate a cur

Re: Upload files

2008-04-08 Thread Cruskaya Smith
> On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Heidi Bustamante < > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, anyone has an example of how to upload images, I also doubt if > > the same thing to upload any files (pdf, zip, etc.)? > > > Heidi I join the call, I try to take a form that allows uploading images

Re: Google App Engine & Django

2008-04-08 Thread Rock
Brox ... Nice writeup! Many thanks! Now for my thoughts... I have been using PyTables as an adjunct datastore along with the Django ORM for almost a year. To me, BigTable looks a lot like PyTables and, as such, I know that it can be be a great supplement to the Django ORM in certain scenarios.

Re: City, State, Country Application?

2008-04-08 Thread Alex Ezell
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 6:14 PM, jeffself <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm sure everyone has created models that contain city, state, > country, and other location information. Is there an app already > written for Django that I can import? There may be something out there to do this, but th

Re: City, State, Country Application?

2008-04-08 Thread Chris Moffitt
Satchmo doesn't have exactly what you are looking for but maybe the data we have in our l10n application will be useful. You can see the models and the existing data here - http://www.satchmoproject.com/trac/browser/satchmo/trunk/satchmo/l10n -Chris --~--~-~--~~~---~--

using django models without manage.py

2008-04-08 Thread Lee Connell
I am making an app that sets the django_settings_module manually so that I can use django ORM to access database. So I am not using manage.py to create or setup an app. how do I get access to syncdb, validate, sql, inspectdb etc... from within my module since I do not have manage.py? --~--~-

Re: using django models without manage.py

2008-04-08 Thread Alex Ezell
Lee, Take a look at the stuff in django.core.management. You should be able to import the methods or classes just like any python module. /alex On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Lee Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am making an app that sets the django_settings_module manually so > that

Re: When does form.clean get called?

2008-04-08 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 07:29 -0700, shabda wrote: > So is there a cleaner way to work in form.clean instead of doing > if for.cleaned_datahas_key(field): > for every element? It depends what you want to do in the clean() method. The example you gave in your first post in this thread is not a good

Re: cursor.execute throws exception on MySql warning

2008-04-08 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 21:49 -0700, shabda wrote: > I have a call like, > > crsr = connection.cursor() > crsr.execute('DROP TABLE IF EXISTS news_linksearch') > > when table news_linksearch does not exists this would lead to a mysql > warning, (Not an error, as it has a IF EXISTS clause), but th

Re: using django models without manage.py

2008-04-08 Thread Lee Connell
thx alex! On Apr 8, 10:01 pm, "Alex Ezell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lee, > Take a look at the stuff in django.core.management. > > You should be able to import the methods or classes just like any python > module. > > /alex > > On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Lee Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: using django models without manage.py

2008-04-08 Thread Lee Connell
from django.core.management import commands this gives everything :) On Apr 8, 10:01 pm, "Alex Ezell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lee, > Take a look at the stuff in django.core.management. > > You should be able to import the methods or classes just like any python > module. > > /alex > > On T

ModelMultipleChoiceField updating HTML choices after 2nd reload

2008-04-08 Thread Justin
I have a form: class TestForm(forms.Form): name = forms.CharField(max_length=128, label="Test name") tasks = forms.ModelMultipleChoiceField(required=False, label="Tasks", widget=forms.CheckboxSelectMultiple, queryset=Task.objects.none()) The goal is to have checkboxes for a set of models

model subclassing

2008-04-08 Thread Chris
I am trying create a custom model field that will create 2 field instances, a CharField and a booleanField. I am using this with signals and dispatchers to insert data entered from this custom field into another model/table that contains a boolean and char field. my question is: how can I return 2

Using Django with Appengine tutorial

2008-04-08 Thread shabda
Hi, I have written about how to build a Simple Django blog with appengine. You can find the tutorial here, http://www.42topics.com/dumps/appengine/doc.html. This documents what I learnt playing with appengine yesterday, and is very much a work in progress. This doc is released under CreateCommon

need to change logic of a helper

2008-04-08 Thread stranger
hello group, I am writing a blog application. I am not using generic view as I have customized things. Now I wrote a helper.py in which I have def get_post(year, month, day, slug): year, month, day = int(year), int(month), int(day) try: return Post.objects.get(

Re: When does form.clean get called?

2008-04-08 Thread shabda
>From my code, try: user = User.objects.get(username__iexact = self.cleaned_data['username']) except User.DoesNotExist, KeyError: raise forms.ValidationError('Invalid username, please try again.') if not user.check_password(self.cleaned_data['passw

Standard Login Redirect

2008-04-08 Thread SeanFromIT
In certain cases, I want to have the login page return a user to the page he/she was on when they clicked login. My thought is to use {{ request.META.HTTP_REFERER }}, but I'm not sure where to fit it. I'm using the django-registration package, so I have a urls.py like so: from django.contrib.auth

django mptt and fixtures

2008-04-08 Thread novice
HI, I am using django mptt and I also want to use fixtures with my registered model. However, since mptt inserts fields that are NOT NULL, I was not able to do so. I found this link http://code.google.com/p/django-mptt/source/browse/trunk/docs/models.txt?r=100 where it was described that I have t