Re: acute (á, é, etc) characters in my templates

2007-07-25 Thread James Bennett
On 7/26/07, vida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I get a UnicodeDecodedError if I try to include any of these acuted- > characters in my templates. It's fine if they come from the database > (unicode) but not if they are part of the markup. > >From what I read (and tried), changing settings.DEFAULT_C

Re: Is cloning Facebook in Django feasible?

2007-07-27 Thread James Bennett
On 7/27/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to develop a Facebook functional clone in Django? What > parts of it are provided out of the box? Any third-party contributions? This is like going to a company that sells construction equipment and saying "is it possible t

Re: Is cloning Facebook in Django feasible?

2007-07-27 Thread James Bennett
On 7/27/07, Duc Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One facebook in america is enough. There is plenty of room for > competition in other countries. Yes, but a straight-up clone of Facebook isn't the way to do it. Facebook succeeded because it chose a specific target market and oriented itself

Re: Model design help

2007-07-28 Thread James Bennett
On 7/28/07, Cole Tuininga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I could do something like a simple many to many relationship in the > attendee model, but that doesn't indicate ordering (most preferred to > least preferred) per timeslot. You might want to look at thisL http://www.djangoproject.com/documen

Re: Model code generator

2007-07-29 Thread James Bennett
On 7/29/07, dsinang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a Django model code generator which can generate code based > on a MySQL database schema ? http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/django-admin/#inspectdb -- "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technically correct -- the best kind of correct.

Re: error on models with foreign key on each other

2007-07-29 Thread James Bennett
On 7/29/07, james_027 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > D:\private\james\documents\django\ksk>python manage.py validate > manning.employee: Reverse query name for field 'employee_contract' > clashes with field 'EmployeeContr > act.employee'. Add a re

Re: caching and "hello username" on each page

2007-07-29 Thread James Bennett
On 7/28/07, Bram - Smartelectronix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would LOVE to use caching for both anonymous and logged in users, but > the problem is that every page on our site (http://www.splicemusic.com) > has the typical "hello username | log out | ..." at the top of each page. You might c

Re: What should I do to make admin display more fields in User model?

2007-07-30 Thread James Bennett
On 7/30/07, Daniel Kvasnicka jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, nobody has ever needed this? Any thoughts? You might want to search the archives of this list, or go to Google and type in "django extend user"; this is a pretty common question and has been covered in a lot of detail ;) -- "Bur

Re: Flickr / Django

2007-07-31 Thread James Bennett
On 7/31/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Your model and sync script looks exactly like what I was starting to > write!! Heck yeah! There's also an open-source app which aims to genericize the function of periodically pulling in some form of external content to your database, an

Re: Object variable name in admin templates?

2007-07-31 Thread James Bennett
On 7/31/07, biancaneve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can do it if I write a whole new view and define my own variables, > but then I lose a lot of the Admin functionality. I'd prefer to just > change the title line of the admin template. Try 'original'. -- "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technica

Re: Object variable name in admin templates?

2007-07-31 Thread James Bennett
On 7/31/07, biancaneve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes! It worked! Thanks so much! For future reference, you can see the variables passed into the intial context for a change page here: http://code.djangoproject.com/browser/django/trunk/django/contrib/admin/views/main.py#L397 Note that other

Re: Including view in a template

2007-08-01 Thread James Bennett
On 8/1/07, sagi s <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I realize that this is an option but it seems to me more natural to > control the content from the template so a designer can build views > using "lego-blocks", without having to tweak the view. You either want: 1. More robust views, or 2. Some cust

Re: Including view in a template

2007-08-01 Thread James Bennett
On 8/1/07, sagi s <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not clear on what you mean by "more robust views". Can you please > elaborate? Write views which select more data. > Regarding custom template tags, I guess I expect many users to want to > use django this way, so I think that having a "load_view" t

Re: Queryset of instances bound to particular ForeignKey

2007-08-02 Thread James Bennett
On 8/3/07, Collin Grady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> B.objects.filter(a__isnull=False) > [, ] And as pointed out in our IRC discussion, that needs a distinct() slapped on the end to weed out duplicate results ;) -- "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technically correct -- the best kind of correct

Re: Queryset of instances bound to particular ForeignKey

2007-08-02 Thread James Bennett
On 8/3/07, Collin Grady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He wants every B that has an A fkeyed to it. > > In other words, every instance of B where b.a_set.count() > 0 In which case what he wants is probably something like ModelB.objects.filter(id__in=[o.id for o in ModelA.objects.all()]) Which is

Re: Queryset of instances bound to particular ForeignKey

2007-08-02 Thread James Bennett
On 8/3/07, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Foo.objects.extra(where=['id IN (SELECT %s FROM %s)' % Bar._meta.db_table]) Should have been: > Foo.objects.extra(where=['id IN (SELECT foo_id FROM %s)' % > Bar._meta.db_table]) (sent before I realize

django app for managing sending email to users...

2007-08-03 Thread James Tauber
check first if anyone has developed something like this? James (cross-posted to django-hotclub as it's a potentially useful addition to the nascent Hot Club of France suite of apps) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to th

Re: django app for managing sending email to users...

2007-08-03 Thread James Tauber
essages") and when some threshold is reached (either time passed or number of sub-messages queued up) an email is constructed and sent. James --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django

Re: django app for managing sending email to users...

2007-08-03 Thread James Tauber
Great, I'll start something at Google Code Project Hosting and whatever you (or anyone else) can help with will be most welcome. django-mailer will probably be the project name. James On 03/08/2007, at 5:12 PM, Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: > > On 8/3/07, James Tauber <[EMAIL PRO

Re: extending django.contrib.auth

2007-08-04 Thread James Bennett
On 8/4/07, eXt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You shold read very good summary on extending user model here: > http://www.amitu.com/blog/2007/july/django-extending-user-model/ This method will probably have serious problems on multi-site installations, and -- unlike AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE -- has no

Re: newforms errors translation

2007-08-04 Thread James Bennett
On 8/4/07, Aljosa Mohorovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i'm trying to find a way to translate newforms errors but i can't find > it in docs. > does anybody know if this is documented somewhere? Newforms error messages should be Unicode strings, so use the 'ugettext' or 'ugettext_lazy' functions

Re: startproject errors with Ubuntu

2007-08-05 Thread James Bennett
On 8/5/07, john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I created a symlink at /usr/local/bin to the django django-admin.py > file under python2.5. If I go to my home directory and try to create > a new project I get a syntax error pointing at the end of > startproject. If I try " >>> /usr/lib/... djan

Re: django app for managing sending email to users...

2007-08-05 Thread James Tauber
ailer list at Google Groups if people prefer. James -- James Tauber http://jtauber.com/ journeyman of some http://jtauber.com/blog/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users&

Re: startproject errors with Ubuntu

2007-08-05 Thread James Bennett
On 8/5/07, john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thks - the tutorial shows the .py extension and that was giving the > error. The file's name is 'django-admin.py', not 'django-admin', and the tutorial is correct; the problem was that you did not have the executable bit set on django-admin.py, and so

Re: DB ProgrammingError

2007-08-06 Thread James Bennett
On 8/6/07, Michal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there some similar function please? (I read somewhere how to do this, > but forgot it, and solution wasn't so straightforward). You will need to find some way to issue a ROLLBACK statement to your database. One such way is from django.db import c

Re: django app for managing sending email to users...

2007-08-07 Thread James Tauber
ve. So after a first pass of the lowest layer (described above) is done, I plan to add this kind of bulk email support per the previous paragraph. Thoughts? (again, I'm happy to take this to a dedicated list if people prefer) James --~--~-~--~~~---~

Re: django app for managing sending email to users...

2007-08-07 Thread James Tauber
Also posted to http://code.google.com/p/django-mailer/wiki/InitialDesignThoughts I'll check in some initial models in the next day or so. James On 07/08/2007, at 9:04 AM, James Tauber wrote: > Here are some more thoughts below which I'll add to the project wiki &

Re: django app for managing sending email to users...

2007-08-08 Thread James Tauber
ow the bottom layer works. I've also, at the request of a couple of people, set up a Google group. I'll move design discussions there (so join if you want to participate) but give occasional updates here. http://groups.google.com/group/django-mailer James On 05/08/2007, at 3:23 PM,

Re: django app for managing sending email to users...

2007-08-08 Thread James Tauber
dy: for user in User.objects.all(): # do stuff James --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: {SPAM 01.3} Re: django app for managing sending email to users...

2007-08-08 Thread James Tauber
On 07/08/2007, at 11:42 AM, Ramdas S wrote: > > I am not very sure whether the bulk-mail support personalization. > > I think that should be an important feature. Yes, it will support templates with the user passed in the con

Re: database permissions

2007-08-08 Thread James Bennett
On 8/8/07, Stephen Bunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Understandable. But for somebody new to an ORM type model (like me) > things might not be so clear. If I am writing a PHP or Perl > application, I know exactly what permission it needs because I am > constructing the SQL. With Django, it is b

Re: django app for managing sending email to users...

2007-08-08 Thread James Tauber
My point is that you just need an iterable. Both lists and QuerySets meet this requirement. There is no casting in Python. You don't need to "cast" a QuerySet to a list. James On 08/08/2007, at 12:05 PM, Kai Kuehne wrote: > > Sure, that's not the point. The poi

Re: Showing a Maintenance Page

2007-08-08 Thread James Bennett
On 8/8/07, cwurld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Occasionally, even thought the code works locally, it breaks the live > site. This would be much less of a problem if I could display a static > page describing to the users that the site is temporarily unavailable > because of maintenance. The templ

Re: mysite.polls application error

2007-08-08 Thread James Bennett
On 8/8/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, after hitting > python manage.py sql polls > an error appears and i don't know how to debug in python for find the > error. There is a large warning at the top of the tutorial page: "This document is for Django's SVN rele

Re: Rails-like Flash in Django

2007-08-10 Thread James Bennett
On 8/10/07, sagi s <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In Rails, flash is a way to display a message in the next page. It is > extremely useful to provide lightweight feedback to user operations. > For examples when the user, say, submits a new article and after > clicking on the "Submit" button, then is

Re: django app for managing sending email to users...

2007-08-11 Thread James Tauber
s a LONG time -- it looks like > the page hangs. For the reasons you give, it's done asynchronously. The main app just puts the message on a queue and a separate process picks it up and sends it. James --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Re: Error loading MySQLdb module

2007-08-11 Thread James Bennett
On 8/11/07, Kelsey Ruger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the same problem even though I have installed MySQLdb. Open up a Python interpreter, and try: import MySQLdb If you see an ImportError, MySQLdb may have been installed into a location that's not on your Python import path; you can fix

Re: Django database API - What is it good for?

2007-08-13 Thread James Bennett
On 8/13/07, sagi s <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Surely not. It is... darn - Can I just use SQL and be done with it? Of course. But keep in mind that, when programming in an object-oriented language, it's often more useful to get back a set of domain-specific objects -- which requires using Djang

Re: Django database API - What is it good for?

2007-08-13 Thread James Bennett
On 8/13/07, Amirouche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What do you mean, I can't understand. OK, suppose you are running an online store, so you have a database table "orders", which lists orders customers have placed, and another "addresses" which lists the addresses to ship the orders to. To calcul

next page in this category

2007-08-13 Thread James Tauber
each category a given page is in, provide the next page in that category (ordered by creation time)? James -- James Tauber http://jtauber.com/ journeyman of some http://jtauber.com/blog/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: DjangoSnippets.org is down

2007-08-14 Thread James Bennett
On 8/14/07, TheMaTrIx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Seems DjangoSnippets is down. > Yesterday it took 10 minutes to load a page and now its simply > erroring out. Yes, it was down. Usually, when it goes down, there is no need to send an email to this mailing list, or to me, or to ping me on IRC;

Re: 0.96 tarball is corrupt

2007-08-14 Thread James Bennett
On 8/14/07, john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've downloaded the tarball several times - each time the archiver > shows it as corrupt (other tarballs work fine). Using Ubuntu Feisty. > (and the Feisty backport package is broken as well). I'm able to download it and unpack it just fine on each o

Re: next page in this category

2007-08-14 Thread James Tauber
Okay, this is the solution I came up with: http://dpaste.com/16869/ On 14/08/2007, at 12:31 AM, James Tauber wrote: > > > Imagine you have a Page model with a creation_time field and a many- > to-many field of Categories. > > Clearly you can navigate through each page in

Re: next page in this category

2007-08-14 Thread James Tauber
Actually, one problem with this is the first / last page will get a 'list index out of range'. I notice _get_next_or_previous_by_FIELD just catches an IndexError so I guess I'll do the same. James On 14/08/2007, at 6:55 PM, James Tauber wrote: > > > Okay, this i

Re: next page in this category

2007-08-14 Thread James Bennett
On 8/14/07, James Tauber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay, this is the solution I came up with: > > http://dpaste.com/16869/ I've done some similar things to account for a get_next/get_previous on a model where some objects aren't meant to be publicly visible, and reme

Re: Deployed project keeps reloading

2007-08-14 Thread James Bennett
On 8/14/07, Lars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My first thought was: I've missed a debugging flag somewhere that > needs to be off. Here's what I roughly have: Have you checked the Apache directives which control how many requests a process may server before it gets recycled? Remember that Apache

Re: Changing database structue

2007-08-15 Thread James Bennett
On 8/15/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I'd normally do is use alter table to update the fields. I was > surprised to see django won't do it, while using manage.pl syncdb. Is > there a practical way to handle this issue? Or am I doomed to live > with the tables I've created

Re: 404 Page not found handling

2007-08-15 Thread James Bennett
On 8/15/07, TheMaTrIx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > that doesn't exist, gets called, the user gets a 404 page inline with > the sites main layout + a bunch of suggestions for pages that might > fit what the user was looking for, like there are pages relevant to > banana at Write a view which does

Re: Settings.py variables in CSS file

2007-08-15 Thread James Bennett
On 8/15/07, Andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It works, except it seems horribly inefficient. The problem is *each > time* a page is requested, it would have to do a remote URL Request, > write the new css file, etc. Has anyone been confronted with this > problem. Is there an easier solution?

Re: Changing database structue

2007-08-16 Thread James Bennett
On 8/16/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh. That's a real ouch. I really hoped I can avoid that. Well, consider this: Anything which *isn't* SQL and which is used to do this job must -- in order to cover all the necessary use cases -- be as complex as SQL, or evolve to the poi

Re: 'dict' object has no attribute 'rindex'

2007-08-16 Thread James Bennett
On 8/16/07, Ryan K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using Django 0.96 and I am getting this error. Any ideas as to > why? No, because we're not mind-readers ;) In order to help you track down an error, we need to know: 1. What you were trying to do. 2. How you were trying to do it (e.g., paste

Re: updating models

2007-08-16 Thread James Bennett
On 8/16/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So how do I do it? http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=sql+alter+table&btnG=Google+Search -- "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technically correct -- the best kind of correct." --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You recei

Re: (1040, 'Too many connections')

2007-08-16 Thread James Bennett
On 8/16/07, Graham Dumpleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't understand what 0.96pre means since not a regular Django user, > but there was a whole issue with MySQL database issues with Subversion > copy of Django back in June. Between releases, django.VERSION increments and adds the "-pre" su

Re: syncdb error

2007-08-18 Thread James Bennett
On 8/18/07, Pawel Pilitowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just updated to the latest django version (5925) and ran syncdb and > get the following error. > > Any suggestions? If you're tracking SVN, it's an *extremely* good idea to also watch the development timeline[1] and read the django-devel

Re: How to install django on Apache/Linux

2007-08-18 Thread James Bennett
On 8/19/07, shabda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am *very* confused here, I have only installed mod_python, and > nothing specific to django. SO how would the line > PythonHandler django.core.handlers.modpython work? If you have Django installed on the server and on the Python path, it will wor

Re: Float Field not displaying the two zeros at the end of a price

2007-08-19 Thread James Bennett
On 8/19/07, Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a FloatField called price that stores the price of different > elements. When the price is 19.99, 19.79, 19.01 etc... everything is > displayed correctly. However, when I have a price of 19.00. The > price when viewed in a browser is just 19.

Re: using django components outside of django

2007-08-21 Thread James Bennett
On 8/21/07, Lee Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was wondering if it was easy and if there are examples of using > django's ORM and even the authentication system in contrib outside of > django, say in a twisted network application? http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/search?group=d

Re: using django components outside of django

2007-08-22 Thread James Bennett
On 8/22/07, Lee Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for response, how do i setup a "minimal" django app? just > create a settings file that describes the model and then import django > and apply those settings? http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/settings/#using-settings-without-s

django-atompub: full atom feed support

2007-08-22 Thread James Tauber
rator. See http://code.google.com/p/django-atompub/wiki/LegacyGuide for instructions. I'm particularly interested in people testing out the legacy support but welcome general feedback about atom.py and the documentation. James -- James Tauber http://jtauber.com/ journeyman

explicit m2m model

2007-08-22 Thread James Tauber
am guessing I want to create a custom Manager than handles adding the reverse relationship to the table (and removing it as well) just like ManyRelatedManager in django.db.model.fields.related. Is there a nice way to do that, short of just copying a bunch of the code f

Re: explicit m2m model

2007-08-22 Thread James Tauber
So bottom line is I *can* do it, but I have to do the work myself? I'll re-look through the archives. Thanks! James On 23/08/2007, at 2:03 AM, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > > On 8/23/07, James Tauber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Say I want to express a symm

Re: explicit m2m model

2007-08-22 Thread James Tauber
make sure that when Friendship(A, B) is created, Friendship(B, A) is done so automatically. And similarly if Friendship (A, B) is deleted, delete the corresponding reversal. I'm just wondering the recommended way to do that. James On 23/08/2007, at 2:43 AM, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: >

Re: Django 0.96 and newforms

2007-08-23 Thread James Bennett
On 8/23/07, DrMarco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > after searching in this group and on google, I am a bit lost about the > exact state of the newforms library in the 0.96 release. Is it usable > or is a merely a preview that I should not use for production ? In > particular can it do filefield and

Re: non-event driven method called?

2007-08-23 Thread James Bennett
On 8/23/07, John Menerick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, I was thinking of running a script in daemon mode, but I would prefer > to keep the code inside the django instance to keep everything simpler. > simpler as in the same settings for deployment, less hassle deploying on > machines, etc...

Re: Singleton + Django problem

2007-08-24 Thread James Bennett
On 8/24/07, Rodrigue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This works fine when I unittest it. But then, I create an instances of > SomeClass in Django and...it does not work...and in the strangest way: > the rest of the initialisation code is executed more than once, but > not everytime. When running und

Re: Any way to re-synch database when I change models.py without deleting the DB?

2007-08-24 Thread James Bennett
On 8/24/07, Stodge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there an easy way to re-synch the database without wiping it so it > can somehow apply the SQL changes automatically? Yes, it's called "ALTER TABLE". No, there's nothing contradictory in providing an ORM without providing automated schema migrat

Re: about DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE

2007-08-26 Thread James Bennett
On 8/26/07, z_axis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > File "d:\app\python\Lib\site-packages\django\db\__init__.py", line 7, in > le> > if not settings.DATABASE_ENGINE: The lines above tell you what the problem is: Django stores data in a database, but you have not filled in the settings which t

Re: objects.get overhead: at least 2 times slower than a select

2007-08-27 Thread James Bennett
On 8/27/07, Jeremy Dunck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah, one more thing-- try commenting out the signalling. There's a > known performance issue there. Even without it, the ORM will be slower, and should be expected to be slower -- doing a straight select doesn't involve much overhead because it

Re: dynamic links

2007-08-27 Thread James Bennett
On 8/27/07, Rufman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have an idea how i can get the day_id and rubric_id in a > link, if they are not attributes of the model that is being displayed? > (if i were hard coding with PHP i would just make them get or post > parameters) http://www.djangoproject

Re: Anonymous Users

2007-08-27 Thread James Bennett
On 8/27/07, Darrin Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm building a real estate search. I have existing and future > competition. It's to my advantage to track a few preferences and > favorites for anonymous users before they register. http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/sessions/ --

Re: QuerySet & memory

2007-08-27 Thread James Bennett
On 8/27/07, Jeremy Dunck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > QuerySet.iterator does what you want. I was going to follow up with a documentation link, but it appears we lost the documentation for QuerySet.iterator at some point. Opened a ticket In any case, Jeremy's right: the "iterator" method returns

query where m2m field is to have values from one set but not another

2007-08-28 Thread James Tauber
[3, 4] are actually coming from a form and may be empty, in which case the WHERE clause could be eliminated on that side of the EXCEPT. Thanks James --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Djan

second query question

2007-08-28 Thread James Tauber
EXCEPT SELECT thing_id FROM myapp_property WHERE property_type_id = ... How can I best do these sorts of EXCEPT queries with the database API? James --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group

Re: Django Development Position

2007-08-29 Thread James Bennett
On 8/29/07, Matt Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > you shouldn't limit your chances so much > > "must be US citizens with no criminal history" Somewhat OT, but for some companies this is a legal requirement. Citizenship for certain firms who do government work, no criminal record is common in i

Re: django.core.management.dump_data gone into management.commands - but how to address it?

2007-08-29 Thread James Bennett
On 8/29/07, Ulf Kronman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any documentation on this change around yet? As always, backwards-incompatible changes appear here: http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/BackwardsIncompatibleChanges#Changestomanagement.pycommands -- "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are techni

Re: is possible to only select the specified fields?

2007-08-29 Thread James Bennett
On 8/29/07, Diego pylorca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Somethimes I must show only field1 and field2. > > is some way to only select the field1 and field2? http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/db-api/#values-fields -- "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technically correct -- the best kind of co

Re: is possible to only select the specified fields?

2007-08-30 Thread James Bennett
On 8/29/07, Diego pylorca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ok, but this not return a querySet, return a dictionary :S Read the documentation more carefully. Specifically: > Returns a ValuesQuerySet -- a QuerySet that evaluates to a list > of dictionaries instead of model-instance objects. And: >

Re: Internet Explorer, sessions, django on 64-bit machine

2007-08-30 Thread James Bennett
On 8/30/07, Jarek Zgoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The session cookies for 64-bit machine based app have > additionally all this __utma .. __utmz items, not found in cookies for > 32-bit machine. > > Anybody experienced similar weirdness? The "utma", "utmz", etc. cookies are not set by Django.

Re: django.core.management changes

2007-08-30 Thread James Bennett
On 8/30/07, akonsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > my script creates a fixture file at FIXTURE_PATH, and then runs the > reset command on my application. the relevant code is listed below. > now that i synced to the latest trunk, this code no longer runs > because the management module has no procedu

Re: Preferred way to expand User Model?

2007-08-31 Thread James Bennett
On 8/31/07, Rotlaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what is the preferred way to expand the user model? I would use a > model with a OneToOne Field, but documentation says i should not. What > should i do instead? A foreign key with unique=True, as covered in the Django book. -- "Bureaucrat Conra

Re: Releated data from models

2007-08-31 Thread James Bennett
On 8/31/07, sect2k <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One way of doing it would be to use template tags, but that would amount to > redundant SQL queries for each story. I guess another way of doing it would > be to write custom SQL using JOIN. > > What I would like to know is what is the django way of

Re: Preferred way to expand User Model?

2007-08-31 Thread James Bennett
On 8/31/07, Michael Radziej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There's also a blog entry about this: > > http://www.b-list.org/weblog/2006/06/06/django-tips-extending-user-model Which reminds me I need to add a link from that entry to the relevant bit in the book. -- "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are tech

Re: problem with importing "Template" module

2007-08-31 Thread James Bennett
On 8/31/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > can anyone help me? any idea? Read the Django tutorial, which will explain how to create a Django settings file and specify it for use when importing/using parts of Django. -- "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technically correct -- the best

Re: ObjectPaginator Performance in Busy Sites

2007-08-31 Thread James Bennett
On Aug 31, 9:11 pm, Sebastian Macias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I'm concerned about is that Article.objects.all() will return a > query_set with all of the records. If I have millions of records it > means the returned query_set will be huge and I'm affraid performance > will be poor in and

Re: auth.view.login acting very weird

2007-08-31 Thread James Bennett
On 8/31/07, jfagnani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't figure out what's going on, the form obviously works in some > circumstances, and the log-in data is also correct. You're running into the issue in ticket #3393[1]. I keep meaning to put together a better patch, but other things keep comin

Re: DRY violation: site name in project files

2007-08-31 Thread James Bennett
On 8/31/07, Davidov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This means that project should have some knowledge about parent site. > This makes it difficult to move projects from site to site. Also this > violates DRY (you have to write site name again). For sake of convenience, the tutorial walks you throug

Re: 500 error email to admins - user information is missing...

2007-09-01 Thread James Bennett
On 8/31/07, Udi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I see the request object has > 'REMOTE_USER': self._req.user, > in meta, but I'm getting None there despite the fact that only > authenticated users are using my site. Am I looking in the wrong > place? Is there any way to get this info into the

Re: how to use get_profile?i have a question,thx!

2007-09-01 Thread James Bennett
On 9/1/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > then changed to : {{ post.author.get_profile().image }}, still got a > error as following: You **never** use parentheses in a template. The template language is not Python, and does not use the same syntax as Python. {{ post.author.get_pr

Re: Another UnicodeError: django-registration or send_mail

2007-09-02 Thread James Bennett
On 9/2/07, patrickk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I´m using django-registration and changed line 80 of models.py from > subject = "Account activation for %s" % current_domain > to > subject = "Account-Aktivierung für %s" % current_domain Try subject = u"Account-Aktivierung für %s" % current_domai

Re: Help installing Psycopg2 and/or MySQL-python on OS X

2007-09-02 Thread James Bennett
On 9/2/07, Brandon Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have Python 2.5.1 and Django installed and running on OS X 10.4.10, > but can't seem to get either the Psycopg2 or MySQL-python bindings > installed so I can actually use a database with Django. For Mac, this is the easiest way to get the n

Re: truncating posts with markdown

2007-09-02 Thread James Bennett
On 9/3/07, Alex Koshelev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Markdown wraps all text in tag so truncate_html doesn't work ? I'm using Markdown and I've *never* seen it do that... -- "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technically correct -- the best kind of correct." --~--~-~--~~~--

Re: django checkout doesn't work..

2007-09-03 Thread James Bennett
On 9/3/07, Devi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was trying to get the developement version of django and that > doesn't work by this.. > svn co http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk/ > > I'm able to see the files in the browser. Any ideas of what can be > done? Without knowing what sort

Re: Django & postgresql schemata

2007-09-03 Thread James Bennett
On 9/3/07, Giuseppe Ciotta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does Django support postgresql schema different from the default (public)? No. Patches would be welcome. -- "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technically correct -- the best kind of correct." --~--~-~--~~~---~--~--

Re: .latest() view not showing latest entry

2007-09-03 Thread James Bennett
On 9/3/07, synthrabbit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > latest_info_dict = { > 'queryset': Page.objects.all(), > 'slug': Page.objects.latest().slug, > } The bit which calls latest() here is evaluated exactly once: when your URLs module is first loaded into memory. Hence, whichever object is t

Re: Django on Nokia 770?

2007-09-05 Thread James Bennett
On 9/5/07, Steve Bergman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have comments about the possibility of running a django > server on the Nokia 770? Is it possible? I have a simple app that I > want to demo on it with both the django server and the browser running > on the same device. Some qui

Re: hai am new one to django

2007-09-05 Thread James Bennett
On 9/5/07, Brett Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If those of us in Europe believed everything we read in the papers we'd > get the impression that the American way was to start war with anyone > that wasn't American and had oil... (of course, we don't all believe > that, but lets just change f

Re: Getting 2 apps to show on a homepage

2007-09-05 Thread James Bennett
On 9/5/07, Atendo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > urlpatterns = patterns('', > (r'^$', 'myproj.app1.views.index'), > (r'^$', 'myproj.app2.views.index'), This won't work because you only get one view function per URL; the same URL can't simultaneously route to multiple different views. Generally the

another complex SQL / extra() question

2007-09-06 Thread James Tauber
WHERE c = 1 ) """], params=[source.id] ) but that doesn't work either (even though the raw SQL does, even with the WHERE id IN (...). ) Any ideas? James -- James Tauber http://jtauber.com/

Re: How run a python script as standalone? (aka: Why django need the DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE anyway???)

2007-09-06 Thread James Bennett
On 9/6/07, mamcxyz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, and maybe in mod_python I see the purpose... however why not > doing that to a single import anyway? And for fastcgi and the dev web > server that could by that simply... not? "A single import" from where, exactly? Either you set DJANGO_SETTIN

Re: another complex SQL / extra() question

2007-09-06 Thread James Tauber
expected output. Well, it turned out the lack of results (doesn't work = no results at all) was a snafu on the templating side but I appreciate your SQL insights which was a large part of what I was looking for advice on as well. James -- James Tauber http://jtaub

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