Re: Django 1.4 manage.py cannot find settings

2012-12-26 Thread Bill Freeman
from which it can import Site, but it would be far more productive to teach your IDE to start a shell as above for those times when you want to play like this. Bill -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this grou

Re: Django 1.4 Development Workflow Using Static Files

2012-12-26 Thread Bill Freeman
pendent on whether >>> the server is production or development or is there any smarter way? >>> >>> As ever any advice is much appreciated. >>> >>> Huw_at1 >>> >>> >>> You can also use the trick: try: from local_se

Re: Code guidance please review.

2012-12-26 Thread Bill Freeman
lying "aggregate" to the "thisPoints" queryset, "thisPoints" hadn't touched the database. At that time, it is specifically NOT a list of instances. It is still a queryset class instance. And the "aggregate" method uses what's in it, but doesn't

Re: Using django-profiles app twice in one project.

2012-12-27 Thread Bill Freeman
rofile models and monkey patch it in so that any needed additional app that finds profile from user in the standard way gets your chosen profile instance. Bill Note: use of the term "monkey patch" is intentionally pejorative. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: debugging issues with settings.py and database (postgres) and syncdb

2012-12-27 Thread Bill Freeman
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Dan Richards wrote: > Hmmm...well that isn't working either - same error. My method for > verifying it's picking up the right settings.py is by putting a syntax > error in the settings.py it should be using and seeing that it generates an > error. This is the se

Re: debugging issues with settings.py and database (postgres) and syncdb

2012-12-27 Thread Bill Freeman
stack frame for where they came from can often dispel the mists. Bill -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: Actions after logout

2012-12-30 Thread Bill Freeman
ces, but if you need to reserve something in an earlier step, e.g.; a user name during a sign up sequence, then you must make the reservation in the database. Bill On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 1:35 PM, r4m <4thegdl...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hallo Ryan, > > thank you for your advice. &g

Re: Unable to get an object value using get method in Django

2012-12-30 Thread Bill Freeman
phone_no=data['phone_no']) > newbooks.save() > return HttpResponse('Thanks for choosing themall, we will > contact you as soon as possible.') > else: > return HttpResponse('Some fields are not filled > corre

Re: Django jQuery AJAX Self Replacing Script

2013-01-01 Thread Bill Freeman
code was parsed and executed (defining functions, storing in globals) was done at page load, and that script tag won't be executed again. You probably have to exec code coming back that redefines a global. Further, just redefining a named function may not server to change what is attached

Re: psycopg2.OperationalError: fe_sendauth: no password supplied

2013-01-01 Thread Bill Freeman
On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 12:30 PM, hu mingchun wrote: > add localhost to host field in settings.py > > 在 2009年6月24日星期三UTC+8上午10时09分25秒,Chris Haynes写道: >> >> I've just installed postgresql and psycopg2. I supplied a password in >> the postgres install, but don't know how to supply it to psycopg2: >>

Re: Django app custom settings testing

2013-01-03 Thread Bill Freeman
persistent way. Or am I missing your point? Bill On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 12:05 AM, Pedro J. Aramburu wrote: > Hi, I'm having troubles using the override_settings decorator. The thing > is I'm writing an app that has it's own settings and I'm doing it with the > appro

Re: Reserved Words

2013-01-03 Thread Bill Freeman
l, I have seen documentation that "pk" is special in a field name context. Good luck, Bill On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Sam Raker wrote: > Is there a list of 'reserved words' for Django like there is for Python? I > posted a question in here a few days ago about a mys

Re: django.conf.urls.defaults is deprecated

2013-01-07 Thread Bill Freeman
d, if necessary, what they are being imported, etc. Having found the source, you could then: See if there is a newer version with it fixed Patch it yourself (and submit the patch to the maintainer) Or live with it -- for now it's only a deprecation warning. You will have to find it if you

Re: image list

2013-01-08 Thread Bill Freeman
benefit from transmitting only what has changed, rather than the entire arrangement, but this can be left as an eventual optimization. Bill -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@go

Re: Execution time of a long process results in an Internal Server Error 500

2013-01-10 Thread Bill Freeman
Maybe. But it's generally considered a bad idea to tie up a request thread for that long. A more common solution is to arrange for a background task to do the heavy lifting. If the user must know when the task is done, you can poll in JavaScript. Bill On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 8:21 AM,

Re: Need help configuring Apache production server on Raspberry PI to work with Django.

2013-01-10 Thread Bill Freeman
You will need a number of Directory directives (though fewer than some people think). The mod_wsgi documentation is excellent. If you think otherwise it is because you don't yet appreciate the complexity of the issues. Bill On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 3:27 PM, <7equivale...@gmail.com> wro

Re: Model object save gives Warning: Data truncated for column

2013-01-15 Thread Bill Freeman
re you attempting to use an existing database. Which database engine are you using (e,g.; PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc. - different people will have insights into different back ends)? Is a stack trace printed - if so, provide it for us? At least, what is the exact text of the error message? Bill On Tu

Re: Model object save gives Warning: Data truncated for column

2013-01-15 Thread Bill Freeman
o use. By the way, Django provides a feature to "introspect" an existing database and to compose models for it. I'll bet that it suggests the DataTimeField. Bill On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Chen Xu wrote: > I am using my existing mysql db. I found out that if I have a

Re: Getting error 500 when using jquery/ajax

2013-01-19 Thread Bill Freeman
e, you may need to return something other than None (which is what gets returned if you don't use the return statement). (But I'm not sure of that. I've always had something to return.) Bill On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 5:35 AM, Raphael wrote: > ** > hello Dex, > > you

Re: saving get objects to models

2013-01-22 Thread Bill Freeman
g row, you would, after the statement you provided, assign new values to one or more of instance's attributes (e.g.; material.color = 'pink'), and then call material.save(). Bill On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Satinderpal Singh < satinder.goray...@gmail.com> wrote: > H

Re: how do I dynamically modify a choice field

2013-01-24 Thread Bill Freeman
tell whether the available number changed between GET and POST, or whether a non-javascript or firebug using user has entered a number larger than you said was available, just in case you want to provide different error messages for these two cases. Bill -- You received this message because you ar

Re: Generic views and url issues

2013-01-24 Thread Bill Freeman
Have you tried it without the quotes around 'detail' in the url template tag invocation? If I'm remembering correctly, the need for the quotes depends on django version and options. Bill On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 9:01 AM, Amy Cerrito wrote: > Thanks for your response! >

Re: regarding output

2013-01-25 Thread Bill Freeman
f object that you need (whether it even has a save method), so the reportlab mailing list, or getting a simple reportlab example to write to an open file object, would be your alternatives. Bill On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 5:26 AM, wrote: > from reportlab.pdfgen import canvas > from d

Re: Moving a Django website to another server

2013-01-25 Thread Bill Freeman
s like fix up the network configuration and ssh machine keys) I think that you're going to have trouble "just copy"ing. Bill On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Oscar Carballal wrote: > For our project e-cidadania it was like that, we only had to make a > clone of the git reposi

Re: Suddenly "django-admin.py startproject" not working

2013-01-26 Thread Bill Freeman
What OS? Is the file django-admin.py on your path? Is it marked as executable? Try: python django-admin.py startproject mysite Bill On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 4:06 AM, Mihkel Lukats wrote: > Hi, > > suddenly "django-admin.py startproject mysite" doesn't work. what c

Re: Model user with pk 1L does not exist at Admin

2013-01-28 Thread Bill Freeman
What python version are you using, and with what django version. Also, please show an example of what code you are using/typing to update/add a group. On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 10:40 PM, Edwin Lunando wrote: > Here is my model: > > class UserSIMS(models.Model): > TATA_USAHA = 0 > DOSEN = 1

Re: how to use django password reset

2013-01-28 Thread Bill Freeman
;s password. It's a complex process for security's sake. Hopefully the overview above will help you to understand the documentation. Bill On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Sarfraz ahmad wrote: > How can i use django password reset method > unable to understand the djang

Re: Django hosting companies

2013-01-29 Thread Bill Freeman
Plus one on webfaction, if a shared host will do. If you want a virtual private server to yourself, I like linode. Bill On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 10:11 AM, Luiz A. Menezes Filho < luiz.menez...@gmail.com> wrote: > These sites may help you: > http://djangofriendly.com/h

Re: getting same order in SQL as ManytoMany selection in Admin

2013-01-30 Thread Bill Freeman
ed in session with admin privileges, and even in a no JS browser, grappelli might make it hard to log in)? Bill On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 7:53 PM, Ken Ricci wrote: > I have a Django/Grappelli admin form for job postings which has a > manytomany relationship for job requirements (using filter_horiz

Re: get_absolute_url with custom extra parameter

2013-01-31 Thread Bill Freeman
ion of the filter is in python, and could pass the argument when calling album's method. (I'd suggest not calling the method "get_absolute_url", however, because that name is special to Django, and is not expected to take such an argument.) Bill On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 12:35 AM, Sa

Re: How to create a Django Group in case of multiple databases.

2013-02-09 Thread Bill Freeman
t remember whether, in your original post, you had some reason to, for example, store these times in a different timezone than Django's and the database's configurations.) Bill On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 11:20 AM, laxmikant ratnaparkhi wrote: > I have not trimmed traceback. This

Re: Replacing a model instance's __dict__

2013-02-09 Thread Bill Freeman
you can filter keys that shouldn't be saved. You can also then uses setattr(self, key, value) instead of accessing self.__dict__, leaving you the flexibility for some of these attributes to be properties, if that turns out to be useful. Bill On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Tom Evans wrot

Re: IntegrityError when creating a brand new model instance

2013-02-10 Thread Bill Freeman
ou still may be able to figure it out by inspecting the database schema. You can also temporarily set up to catch the Integrity Error close to the origin, and call pdb.set_trace(), where you can examine the query to see what models are involved. Bill On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 3:44 AM, Some Developer w

Re: IntegrityError when creating a brand new model instance

2013-02-11 Thread Bill Freeman
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Some Developer wrote: > On 10/02/13 15:07, Bill Freeman wrote: > >> Did you previously have a field named 'title' in this model that was >> marked unique, that you have since removed? If so, the column may still >> be in the

Re: Overall Design Question

2013-02-11 Thread Bill Freeman
a roll based class on the body element). There may also be views that should be read only for some roles and a form for others (though I prefer the separate "edit this stuff" view approach). Consider using the django permissions and group system for roles. Bill -- You receive

Re: How do I get the current user in a model?

2013-02-11 Thread Bill Freeman
x27;t pass an argument to a method being called using vanilla template syntax, you could write a custom template tag, allowing, for example {% get_user_specific_price model_instance %} . (Tags have access to the context, so you need not pass it explicitly. Your view would still need to add reque

Re: How do I redirect a logged in customer to https page?

2013-02-12 Thread Bill Freeman
ct it will have a smaller performance impact (no setting up of the Django request object, looking up the session key, etc.). Bill On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 2:16 AM, Alagappan wrote: > Hi, > > In my website, I have a few http pages and a few https pages. > > The session cookie has been

Re: django server ignores POST requests?

2013-02-13 Thread Bill Freeman
If the original requests aren't completing then perhaps you are running up against some connection limit in your configuration? On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 7:29 AM, Michał Nowotka wrote: > This is really strange behaviour. When I issue POST request to many > times django suddenly starts to ignore th

Re: Django environment setup path problem

2013-02-13 Thread Bill Freeman
How are you invoking manage.py? Try cd'ing to the directory containing it before running it and see if that helps. (That directory will then automatically be on python's sys.path, which is needed. DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE must be a python style package.module style path, not a filesystem path, so d

Re: Django environment setup path problem

2013-02-13 Thread Bill Freeman
uggestion, and you want to take the time, then you can use the "m" command again to step over the "from ... import ..." line, and then the "s" command to step into the "execute_from_command_line" function, use "n" to step through it's parts unt

Re: Object composition in django

2013-02-13 Thread Bill Freeman
You might try specifying distinct related names, just off the cuff. -Bill On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Ray Hatfield wrote: > Hi, > > I have a model which requires two addresses: a mailing address and a > physical address. From an OO perspective it makes sense to have an Address

Re: Question about not hardcoding paths in settings.py

2013-02-19 Thread Bill Freeman
ver be included in STATICFILES_DIRS. STATICFILES_DIRS are places where you have put, for example, you site wide css, non-app related JavaScript, static images like backgrounds and buttons. STATIC_ROOT is something you arrange for your front end (e.g.; Apache) to serve, but you never put anything in

Re: Question about not hardcoding paths in settings.py

2013-02-19 Thread Bill Freeman
files or links. You should >> never put anything there yourself. STATICFILES_DIRS are additional places, >> beyond the "static" sub-directories of your installed apps, *FROM* which >> collectstatic will get the files that it copies or links into STATIC_ROOT. >> ST

Re: Question about not hardcoding paths in settings.py

2013-02-19 Thread Bill Freeman
sense to you and your co-developers. Bill On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 11:39 AM, frocco wrote: > Thank you, > > So you have htdocs directory under each project on your website? > > so mine might look like. > > ntw >htdocs > assets > > > On Tuesday,

Re: Cannot find ../django/contrib/admin/media

2013-02-20 Thread Bill Freeman
instructions in the Django documents. Bill On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 10:36 AM, Vittorio wrote: > As a newbye I'm using django 1.4.3 under Mac OS X. > Reading the tutorials (and an Italian book on django by Marco Beri), I was > able to set up my app 'home' using a legacy

Re: switched to webfaction, would 600GB be an issue?

2013-02-20 Thread Bill Freeman
The place where I used to work deployed lots of stuff to Webfaction, and we never had trouble with bandwidth. Webfaction customer support is superb. I'm sure that they can help you keep tabs on your bandwidth usage as your user base grows. One tip, if you find yourself getting close. is to make

Re: Generating pdf from html using Pisa

2013-02-20 Thread Bill Freeman
The pisa pypi entry suggests that you switch to xml2pdf: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/xhtml2pdf On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Satinderpal Singh < satinder.goray...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am trying to produce pdf from html using the following code, but > unable to do so, it gives an error that,

Re: django 1.4.3 to 1.4.4 upgrade fails - Bad magic number Import Error

2013-02-21 Thread Bill Freeman
One workaround would be to forgo creation at syncdb time and use the manage.py shell to create a user, set its superuser boolean, and save it. On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 9:40 AM, lucien wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for your quick answer, I removed the 1.4.4 version and it works > but when I answer yes t

Re: url pattern correct but not working

2013-02-21 Thread Bill Freeman
Not quite right either, even if it didn't have the non matched open parenthesis after the carat, since it would match "foo-bar--1234.html". Perhaps '^(?:[a-zA-Z0-9]+-)+(?P\d+).html$' (?:...) is a non-capturing group, if you're not familiar with it. Bill On Thu, F

Re: url pattern correct but not working

2013-02-22 Thread Bill Freeman
OP didn't seem to be using the human readable part. He had a named group for the numeric tail, but not for the rest. Unusual, I agree, but folks are welcome to whatever url desing they want. Bill On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 5:15 PM, Arnold Krille wrote: > On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:41:12 -0

Re: Easiest Way to Deploy Django?

2013-02-22 Thread Bill Freeman
s set configuration issues) for MySQL. I don't use MySQL (especially since there are occasional questions about its FOSS status, but then there is the fork - does that represent a dilution of maintainers?), so someone else will have to tout its benefits. Bill -- You received this message becau

Re: CommonMiddleware doubt

2013-02-25 Thread Bill Freeman
e else may have a comment. What do you see as the source of urls with erroneous slashes? Bill On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 1:21 AM, Odagi wrote: > > Hello, according to > https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/settings/#append-slash, using > CommonMiddleware<https://docs.djangopro

Re: where to put a non-model class file.

2013-02-26 Thread Bill Freeman
Other urls.py files are imported, directly or via other urls.py files, by the ROOT_URLCONF. If you're using admin, then the ROOT_URLCONF typically runs admin.autodiscover(), which causes admin.py files to be imported. Bill On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 12:19 PM, Chen Xu wrote: > Hi everybody

Re: pin matching query does not exist

2013-02-27 Thread Bill Freeman
A good place to start would be to fix the fact that, if the form is not valid on a post, the view returns None. Bill On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 4:53 AM, okorie Emmanuel wrote: > hi > > Am designing a form from django model, i have store some information in > the database already, each

Re: Redirect and execute after 2 seconds?

2013-02-27 Thread Bill Freeman
And that's JavaScript on the browser writing window.location, NOT anything within Django. Bill On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 9:01 AM, Maria wrote: > Hi everyone! :) > > I am working on a project for my studies, it is a web poll where you can > only answer yes or no by clicking

Re: Redirect and execute after 2 seconds?

2013-02-27 Thread Bill Freeman
have that query parameter, or has the equivalent of a "timed out" or "skip" button hard coded in its query parameters. Either way, using the session saves you from having to generate and match upon your "random" IDs. Bill On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 10:01 AM, Maria wrote:

Re: Redirect and execute after 2 seconds?

2013-02-27 Thread Bill Freeman
anism that you are stuck with? Bill On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Maria wrote: > Unfortunately, the ID is not unique, as every ID will be used 3 times in > each session. Is it still possible to use JavaScript as a solution? > > Am Mittwoch, 27. Februar 2013 16:44:45 UTC+1 schrieb

Re: Use variable in my template?

2013-02-28 Thread Bill Freeman
, like: form=from, ... )) That's just an example. There are lots of ways to build up the context ("c" above) that you will pass to, for example, render_to_response. Bill On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Maria wrote: > No I dont have a problem to find the

Re: Use variable in my template?

2013-02-28 Thread Bill Freeman
you with it. Perhaps you could better describe why this is a variable, and from where its contents are intended to come? Bill On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Maria wrote: > Can you tell me where exactly to insert that Variable? > > > def detail(req

Re: Use variable in my template?

2013-02-28 Thread Bill Freeman
s a global variable, the global variable is hidden from that function body. The global declaration tells python that you really do want to use the global variable, even if you are setting it. Bill On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Bill Freeman wrote: > In the lines: > >

Re: Django URLs with/without proxy server

2013-03-02 Thread Bill Freeman
equired by app1's urls.py is required in addition. Or isn't that your question? Bill On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Barun Saha wrote: > I have two Django apps (say, app1 and app2) hosted on the same machine > using Apache mod_wsgi. These two apps are hosted on two different >

Re: Templates: best way to access object attributes described in a external list.

2013-03-04 Thread Bill Freeman
of, so it could behave differently depending on class, allowing for mixed lists, if you prefer. Bill On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Serge G. Spaolonzi wrote: > I am looking for best way to access object attributes described in a > external list. > The user case is to display a list of objec

Re: Django URLs with/without proxy server

2013-03-04 Thread Bill Freeman
1:28 AM, Barun Saha wrote: > Bill, > > The URLs in the file for app1 do not have such prefix. Following are two > lines from project/app1/urls.py -- other URLs have similar structure, > including that for app2. > > urlpatterns = patterns('project.app1.views', >

Re: urls.py not loading changes

2013-03-04 Thread Bill Freeman
7;ve been fixing the wrong one. Bill On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 9:03 AM, frocco wrote: > That's good to know. > > > On Monday, March 4, 2013 8:12:15 AM UTC-5, Venkatraman.S. wrote: > >> Always prefer to delete the .pyc fie for issues such as these wherein >> changes

Re: urls.py not loading changes

2013-03-04 Thread Bill Freeman
US, so when i push my code to a server in US > timezone, i see this problem most often. > > > On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 8:26 PM, Bill Freeman wrote: > >> This should not be a .pyc problem, since upon startup python compares the >> modified time of the .pyc to that of the .py, if

Re: Reusing admin components?

2013-03-07 Thread Bill Freeman
Perchance do they appear under MEDIA_URL as admin/js/core.js, etc? On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Derek wrote: > (Working with Django 1.4) > > I would like to re-use Django admin's FilteredSelectMultiple widget inside > a custom form. Right now I am working with "runserver" so I do NOT need >

Re: Reusing admin components?

2013-03-07 Thread Bill Freeman
Sorry, I meant under STATIC_URL. On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 8:33 AM, Bill Freeman wrote: > Perchance do they appear under MEDIA_URL as admin/js/core.js, etc? > > > On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Derek wrote: > >> (Working with Django 1.4) >> >> I wo

Re: I screwed up my django site using touch

2013-03-07 Thread Bill Freeman
You were, I presume, touching wsgi to force a reload, in order to pick up recent changes that you made. One of those recent changes was to some view.py (sadly the statcktrace doesn't tell us which one, but it's one that you recently changed), and you made an indentation error (perhaps you let a ta

Re: I screwed up my django site using touch

2013-03-07 Thread Bill Freeman
avoid the TAB key and manually insert or remove the correct number of spaces, things will continue to work. Bill On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 9:06 AM, frocco wrote: > I do not understand what the error indentation means. > I am new to django, coming from PHP. > I was using touch, because unlike

Re: I screwed up my django site using touch

2013-03-07 Thread Bill Freeman
erve you better. Bill On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 9:58 AM, frocco wrote: > The problem with the stack trace, is that I could not tell what views.py > it was talking about. > I use PyCharm, but at work I think I used notepad++ to make a quick change. > > I understand now that is is a py

Re: I screwed up my django site using touch

2013-03-07 Thread Bill Freeman
And a last stop gap, assuming the server is *nix, the find command will find all files with changes newer than a given time (though the syntax can be squirrelly. On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 10:42 AM, Shawn Milochik wrote: > On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 10:38 AM, frocco wrote: > > Thanks you, I think I wil

Re: Urls on the fly

2013-03-08 Thread Bill Freeman
That is weird. I don't know why 2 shouldn't satisfy a need for 2. As far as a work around goes, one doesn't need to use url() to make a url pattern. Just a tuple with those two members will do it. I think of url() as a way to specify a pattern name without specifying the extra dict. Unless thin

Re: urls.py not loading changes

2013-03-08 Thread Bill Freeman
Well, nginx is a proxy to the fastCGI application. So you can't access it from the usual URL when nginx is stopped, but that doesn't mean that the process to which you proxy, which is running Django, has stopped. On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Asier Hernández Juanes < asiertxo...@gmail.com> wrot

Re: python

2013-03-11 Thread Bill Freeman
rogram to run instead, plus any flags and arguments to pass to it, and the path to this file will be added as a last argument. A suitable first lines for .py files would be: #!/usr/bin/python (assuming that /usr/bin/python is where python live on your system). The OS sees the #! and actually

Re: [Django] how to debug when I send the data by POST.

2013-03-12 Thread Bill Freeman
t line (the one with name:). The RFC 2616, for HTTP, may be stuffy, and have a lot of boiler plate in the beginning, but it's good reading. Bill On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 10:44 PM, lx wrote: > *hi: * > * I'm a new one in django, I' using the django recevice the data by &g

Re: Is there any database ( or other ) magic going on with django properties?

2013-03-12 Thread Bill Freeman
t use methods. Bill On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Doug S wrote: > Thanks for the quick replies. > Straight fields it is, that makes things simple. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To

Re: django templates and tex/latex

2013-03-14 Thread Bill Freeman
Note that you don't have to use the Django template engine to render things. For one thing, if you found a less problematic templating engine, using it as well doesn't prevent you from using Django's template engine for other pages. You could also roll your own by coming up with, for example, a T

Re: TDD with Django/Splinter/plupload queue

2013-03-20 Thread Bill Freeman
your favorite browser(s) the ability to script the filling of upload fields. There are engines that allow you to script clicking and typing on a desktop, but I have no experience with them, and that sounds fragile to me, since, for example, FireFox auto updates and where things are changes. Bill On Wed

Re: Django on Mediatemple DV (4.0) in Virtualenv

2013-03-21 Thread Bill Freeman
o webfaction, and have no complaints. EC2, if I recall, is a bit dear, but you can roll your own distro for it, if necessary. There's a big wonderful world out there. Bill On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Tim Walzer wrote: > Thats what I was afraid of. Unfortunately Media Temple DVs come &g

Re: Django split setting and environment variables

2013-03-21 Thread Bill Freeman
Are you doing this for password security? If so, note that, while not quite as easy as scraping command line argument, your environment is avilable via /dev/mem, and is trivially available to any Trojan that an attacker can convince this shell or any of its children (such as Django or any manage.p

Re: I encountered a core exception and need help configuring for a database. My OS is Ubuntu 12.10 32 bit

2013-03-21 Thread Bill Freeman
O_SETTINGS_MODULE environment variable and adjusts sys.path to be sure that the directory containing manage.py is there, but that will come much later for you, I think). Bill On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Lightning wrote: > > > On Wednesday, March 20, 2013 11:50:49 PM UTC-7, Lightning wro

Re: Python problem

2013-03-22 Thread Bill Freeman
What O/S? What version of python? Can you get to python's prompt by just typing python at a command prompt? If so, is the version that it printed when it started the version that you expected? How about an actual cut and paste of the error that you are seeing? Bill On Thu, Mar 21, 2013

Re: Automated Django benchmarking with New Relic

2013-03-22 Thread Bill Freeman
What people do all the time is edit their settings file on their deployed box and simple restart django (say by touching the wsgi script, or restarting apache or nginx or whatever). On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 9:47 PM, Alan Johnson wrote: > I've got a Django web app with a complicated data model tha

Re: Im having trouble accessing irc.freenode.net

2013-03-22 Thread Bill Freeman
Do you have an IRC client, such as the chatzilla plug in for firefox? Your screenshot is unreadable to me, but if you're just going to irc.freenode.netin your browser, it's not likely to work, since HTTP and IRC are different protocols. On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 1:19 AM, Lightning wrote: > 'Where

Re: Conditionally defined model field in abstract model

2013-03-22 Thread Bill Freeman
Wouldn't it be simpler to have two abstract classes, one, not having the field, and the other being a sub class of the first, and just adding the field? On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Alan Johnson wrote: > I've got an abstract model in my project that I want to use to define a > field by defau

Re: Django split setting and environment variables

2013-03-22 Thread Bill Freeman
Good point. Personally, I agree about keeping credentials out of version control, but I have had an employer who disagrees. Of course that's only suitable for a completely private repository. On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 4:58 PM, Alan Johnson wrote: > I think hardcoding local machine development pa

Re: Django on Mediatemple DV (4.0) in Virtualenv

2013-03-22 Thread Bill Freeman
le as $1 in the the second argument, which builds the URL to which we are proxying. (If you actually need parentheses in the regular expression, you escape them with backslash.) Good luck, Bill On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Tim Walzer wrote: > I have both mod_rewrite and mod_proxy available

Re: POSTing JSON to Tastypie from Android

2013-03-22 Thread Bill Freeman
Have you tried a breakpoint in the view? Might it be a CSRF problem? On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Pratik Mandrekar wrote: > Hello, > > I'm unable to get the POST json to tastypie from an android http client to > work. > > *I have tried with HttpURLConnection* > > urlConnection = (HttpURLCon

Re: Python path in new 1.4 project structure?

2013-03-22 Thread Bill Freeman
y then when using runserver (sys.path is different). The cleanest thing is to make things like when manage.py runs: 1. Insert the directory containing manage.py onto the front of sys.path; 2. insert the parent directory on to sys.path; 3. import PROJECTNAME; and 4. remove the parent directory from sys.path

Re: POSTing JSON to Tastypie from Android

2013-03-23 Thread Bill Freeman
expression, lest your expression be interpreted as one of the other commands. Bill On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 5:19 AM, Pratik Mandrekar wrote: > The issue is with setting data in the http post request. I have tried it > with curl and the web client and it works. CSRF is not the issue, requests >

Re: Im having trouble accessing irc.freenode.net

2013-03-23 Thread Bill Freeman
IRC, it's pretty trouble free. On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 11:57 PM, hugh Manchu wrote: > geez Im not sure if I have an IRC Client.. its absense would explain this > ... thanks alot Bill will look into this. > will let you know as soo as I can > Hugh > > > On Fri, Mar 22

Re: POSTing JSON to Tastypie from Android

2013-03-24 Thread Bill Freeman
eader. Bill On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Pratik Mandrekar wrote: > Thanks for the pdb tip Bill! > > I tried pdb at the point where the request enters Tastypie (based on > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13006901/tastypie-obj-create-method-not-being-called). > What I see is t

Re: An alternate cry for help

2013-03-25 Thread Bill Freeman
It is also probable that if you like one or more of the apps that pinax bolts together, that you can probably install it independent of the overall pinax system. (sphene does some inter app communication using middleware, so it's parts may be less separable from the group.) Bill On Sun

Re: Installing Pinax 0.7 on Ubuntu

2013-03-25 Thread Bill Freeman
If the official site isn't there, that doesn't bode well for ongoing support. I don't think that using Pinax for a project (2 to 3 years ago) saved me any time. Perhaps you should consider another approach? Bill On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 6:42 PM, Christos J

Re: Casting a raw query set as a list for pagination

2013-03-26 Thread Bill Freeman
Wouldn't you be better served by implementing the count() (which is probably what the paginator calls) method on your raw queryset (subclassing as necessary, whatever a raw queryset is), rather than poking into paginator internals? On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 5:51 AM, wrote: > I'm trying to implemen

Re: NoReverseMatch at /my_account/

2013-03-26 Thread Bill Freeman
can't work that way, just that it was surprising, and required specifying things strangely in the reverse or url call. But I could be remembering a nightmare instead of reality. There's always good old pdb. Bill On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 6:37 AM, rainikotobary wrote: > Hello, > &g

Re: Runtime error (using SQLite)

2013-03-26 Thread Bill Freeman
More error message details? Stack trace? Does it happen right away at startup, or do you have to visit one of these views,and if so, which? On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 8:32 AM, Fusi0n wrote: > Can someone spot something that could possibly cause a runtime error ? > This the Poll example from the d

Re: Redirects working locally but not in live server

2013-03-28 Thread Bill Freeman
Are you sure that you restarted after making redirection changes in production? Unlike runserver, most deployment schemes do not automatically restart when a .py file is changed, so changes to them are not picked up. You would have restarted when you switched DEBUG on and off, and other changes wo

Re: Hey! I'm recieving an index error when trying to import models, and I can't figure out why.

2013-04-01 Thread Bill Freeman
Stick a print statement between lines 91 and 92 to show you model_module.__name__ . (or use pdb if you're comfortable with it). My best guess is that the split() is returning a list of one item. That is, that there is no '.' in model_module.__name__ . Thus an index of -2 failss: there is no penu

Re: Is there a way to see manage.py sql output of "managed=False" models?

2013-04-02 Thread Bill Freeman
Perhaps take the site down (or clone it), set managed = True, ask manage.py for sql for that app, and put everything back? On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Serdar Dalgic wrote: > Hi; > > In my project, we are using django 1.3.2, and we're on the verge of > migrating to 1.4. > I wrote a standalon

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