Re: GUI builder for django

2010-04-21 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 5:52 PM, John Finlay wrote: > Does everyone code the html and css by hand for their templates? That seems > very time consuming and tedious. every developer i know does. > Desktop apps have the same issues with variations of languages, fonts, etc. > and resizing and the l

Re: Increase django page timeout

2010-04-22 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 6:25 AM, ge...@aquarianhouse.com wrote: > I your case i would put this task in queue or kind of a back process. +1 Queues are the way to go. in this case, i guess a "Ghetho Queue" would be enough (just a DB table of 'pending tasks', a cron script that processes them and

Re: Increase django page timeout

2010-04-22 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Florin wrote: > Maybe a solution would be to put more filters so the data won't be > that large and so it would eventually generate the pdf. no, the solution is to put all the heavy work _out_ of the request/response cycle. just add the parameters (not the data)

Re: Working for a startup.

2010-04-22 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
I want to state some points that should be obvious: - All three techonogies mentioned so far (Django, .NET and Rails) can work on flawlessly on big, important projects when used correctly, or can fail on medium/small deployments when used incorrectly. - .NET is a lower-level layer than Django or

Re: get_next_by title?

2010-04-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 1:29 AM, ChrisR wrote: >        def get_prev_by_title(self): >                get_prev = Product.objects.order_by('- > title').filter(title__lt=self.title) >                try: >                        return get_prev[0] >                except IndexError: >              

Re: Redirect to named url pattern not working

2010-04-26 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Daniel Klein wrote: > From urls.py: > >        url(r'^game/(\d+)/$', 'views.game', name='gameview'), the parameter extracted from the url doesn't have a name. change to: url(r'^game/(?P\d+)/$', 'views.game', name='gameview'), -- Javier -- You recei

Re: Generic web-dev question: Best way to do a processing page?

2010-05-01 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 7:22 AM, Joshua Russo wrote: > This is mainly just curiosity at the moment. How do you create a > "processing" intermediate page, like you see on travel sites when they are > looking for the rates? I would always avoid this if at all possible, but > sometimes you have a proc

Re: Limiting a ForeignKey to a subset of values

2010-05-05 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 1:03 AM, Xavier Ordoquy wrote: > Hi, > > I currently have a foreign key for which the model should allow the selection > of a subset of objects depending on another object value. > > Let's say model A has a foreign key on model B. Model A & B have a field > called restrict

Re: Django App and Memory Mgmt

2010-05-06 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Ross wrote: > Your thoughts appreciated. Is there a better way?  I wouldn't want to > stuff the XML-file resident content into a database and rebuild the > XML element subsets because there are tons of files arriving and > disappearing and it would become a huge bac

Re: Problem_Inline_max_num

2010-05-10 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:23 AM, carlos wrote: > I'm sorry but this is a translation of google even worse, it's a google translation of a text without punctuations. -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this g

Re: Using a variable for a field name in a filter?

2010-05-14 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:37 AM, Nuno Maltez wrote: > Sure: > http://docs.python.org/tutorial/controlflow.html#unpacking-argument-lists > > myfilter = { var_field: "found" } > Foo.objects.filter(**myfilter} or even: Foo.objects.filter (**{var_field+'__eq':'found'}) if you want to use a differ

Re: Inconsistent database results between application and shell

2010-05-31 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Stodge wrote: > I have a query that filters on four fields: > >                res = MyModel.objects.filter(name=self.name, >                                                           type=self.type, >                                                           > la

Re: HttpRequest.DELETE implemented?

2010-06-14 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 4:48 AM, kalinski wrote: > MyModel.objects.get(id=request.DELETE['id']).delete() request.GET is a parsing of the 'query' part of the URL. request.GET is a parsing of the content of the request. request.COOKIES is a parsing of some headers of the request. what are you exp

Re: static files, nginx, memcached

2010-06-18 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 12:22 PM, TheIvIaxx wrote: > My thoughts right now are for it to check memcached for the key, if > not found, then serve up the file from disk.  Everything else goes to > apache.  I will just have a cron job populate memcached separately. > > Is this a common practice or is

Re: static files, nginx, memcached

2010-06-19 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 5:52 PM, TheIvIaxx wrote: > Its a lot of little files and from what i've seen, the stat call is a > bottleneck.  If they are all in memcache, then it should scream. yes, this sounds like memcached territory. still, we can argue all we want but a little benchmark would t

Re: Random

2010-06-22 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Waleria wrote: > I have a system that generate graphs and files .dat. However,  i'm > having a problem, when two people access the system simultaneously may > happen that the graph of a person to replace the second person, what > can I do to make it not happen?

Re: Random

2010-06-22 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Waleria wrote: > my application doesn't use DBnot able to do this without using the > Random? ... without DB? you only need some unique identifier. it can be random, or an UUID, if you can track it, maybe in a cookie, or passed on URL parameters, or if you'r

Re: urllib and writing web service clients

2010-07-09 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 10:27 AM, irum wrote: > From command prompt, I invoke. curl > http://127.0.0.1:8000/api/hb/bookings/21/rooms/ > It does not respond anything, even if left for long time. However if I > use remote url, i.e. : > req = urllib2.Request('http://www.example.com') , it returns the

Re: What causes request.session to be erased?...When you go to different view?

2010-07-09 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 11:36 PM, Chris Seberino wrote: > elif form.is_valid(): >        ... >        request.session["posts"].append(form.cleaned_data) >         > > I noticed that everytime I revisit this form and rerun this view, the > request.session["posts"] lists gets blown away and is em

Re: Advice on creating apps

2010-07-16 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 4:38 AM, barun wrote: > The question am pondering over is, whether I should create separate > apps for each of these sections. I'll have different database tables > for each of those sections. Or should all the sections come under a > single app, with a single model.py file

Re: Database systems

2010-07-16 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 7:10 AM, Doane wrote: > I'm a new Django user. Which database management system should I use > in developing Django apps, MySQL or PostgreSQL?  Why? this is a religious question especially without any information about your case. so, follow your faith :-) -- Javier

Re: What is a good source code control software?

2010-07-16 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Greg Pelly wrote: > I recommend finding an external host. They are cheap and you won't have to > worry about hardware/backups/administration yourself. i second that. if you have a distributed team, this is a huge timesaver. i'm happily using repositoryhosting.co

Re: DecimalField, how to accept $ character

2010-07-20 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 9:10 AM, reduxdj wrote: > Users on my site can't type dollar signs without a form error showing. > I'd rather allow them > to type a dollar sign then clean it away after the fact? Can i see an > example for this procedure please. just put the $ sign on the field's label, t

Re: about some ideas for our very largest project

2010-07-21 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 2:24 PM, RNGLAB wrote: > thanks for your ideas > > yes django is amazing framework for daily web applications. not for > core programming. this project's is needs very powerful cores > programming. it's usually accepted that most web frameworks have a 'ceiling', and when r

Re: Django, Rails but a cost to pay ?

2010-08-03 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Masklinn wrote: > On 2010-08-03, at 16:19 , didier rano wrote: >> What do you think about this post ? >> http://blog.skeedy.com/django-rails-but-a-cost-to-pay > That it's empty and useless, and solely written for getting hits. add to that terrible grammar and disco

fixtures with permissions

2010-08-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
Hi in my system, i have a few predefined groups, and some custom permissions. the predefined groups have a strictly defined set of these permission; it's a very basic part of the specification. so, i defined these groups and the required permissions and dumped to a fixture file. after cleaning

Re: Long running process and time outs?

2010-08-15 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 1:28 PM, ydjango wrote: > I have a online user initiated synchronous process which runs anywhere > between 1-5 minutes and gives user status message at the end. It is a > very DB intensive process that reads and updates lots of mysql rows > and does many calculations. The p

Re: how to refresh a template' part

2010-08-16 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Imad Elharoussi wrote: > Hello > > In my view.py I make connection with a distant server and i have to get an > object from it every minute > how can I do that without refreshing all the page answer: AJAX hint: jQuery $('#refreshingelement').load(yoururl); -- J

Re: Long running process and time outs?

2010-08-16 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 1:43 PM, ydjango wrote: > Is there a way to put the process in a different thread or background > job directly from django view  (without going through a queue and > cron)? sure, you could simply execute an external process; but then you have to be sure not to start too ma

Re: Displaying images

2010-08-19 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Bradley Hintze wrote: > you got the quotes wrong: -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this gro

Re: Displaying images

2010-08-19 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Bradley Hintze wrote: > Javier > > Unfortunately, changing the quotes as you explained did not work. likely the template isn't gettng the MEDIA_URL variable. if you show the generated HTML it would be easier to help -- Javier -- You received this message be

Re: Displaying images

2010-08-19 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Bradley Hintze wrote: > > ... > > so it looks as if you're right, the template isn't gettng the > MEDIA_URL variable. > I thought this was taken care of in setttings.py (see previous > messages). Does something need to be done in url.py? no, it's done on a cont

Re: Displaying images

2010-08-19 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Bradley Hintze wrote: > So do I create 'my_data_dictionary'? and whats in there? are you using render_to_response()? can't comment on your code if you don't show it -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Djan

Re: What's the best practice for initializing the state of the server?

2010-08-19 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:45 PM, buddhasystem wrote: > Thank you! I actually had something less fancy in mind, like initializing > data structures (possibly from a file), when the server is starts. > Basically, looking for "init" handle. point is, in a 'shared nothing' architecture, you don't kno

Re: static files + index.html dynamic usign django

2010-08-24 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Piotr Kilczuk wrote: > P.S. Don't think about URLs as directories. +1 -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscri

Re: Services Trade: Legal Work for help switching Django site to App Engine

2010-08-27 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Trendero.com wrote: > I have a site, trendero.com, built using Django and hosted with > RackSpace on its own server. To reduce costs, I'd like to switch the > hosting to App Engine, but I'm not a technical guy (had the site built > using contractors). just one adv

Re: Template syntax

2010-09-03 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Bradley Hintze wrote: > -In my template I put {{ param1.0 }}, expecting to see the first list > in the list of lists. > Result: nothing was printed to the page. that zero becomes a string '0', not a numeric 0. IOW, it's not param[0], it's (among other things) par

Re: Tools to ease template/ui development

2010-09-14 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 4:18 PM, pixelcowboy wrote: > I would really love something like pyjamas but that works with jquery > or something like that. What I would really love is to forget every > other programming language and just use python everywhere. Wouldn't > that be sweet? the problem with

Re: Escaping text for raw SQL?

2010-10-12 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Nick Arnett wrote: > Anybody know a good way to do this? Words.objects.filter(foo__in=mylist) -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googl

Re: How long is a model validation heavy testsuite supposed to run?

2010-10-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
2010/10/13 Jonathan Barratt : > not being an SQLite user myself but knowing the database image is a simple > single file you'd be surprised to learn that a good single-file architecture can be waaay faster than a more complex system. (good examples include Tokyo Cabinet and Varnish and, yes, SQL

Re: What is the best way to implement time-based / cronjob actions in a Django app?

2010-10-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Shawn Milochik wrote: > C. The Celery daemon polls the broker regularly, looking for tasks. i hope this isn't polling, but a signal initiated by the broker. -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users"

Re: m2m relationship management

2010-10-14 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 4:45 AM, Justinas Jaronis wrote: > There > are some objects that will have about 20+ m2m relationships not knowing anything about your system, it might be the best solution; but in the _vast_ majority of cases this is a signal of suboptimal design. maybe there's some comm

Re: Newbie question: How should I structure my very simple project / app?

2010-10-19 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 6:52 AM, wawa wawawa wrote: > So, given this paucity of requirements and the horrendously unclear > explanation above, what suggestions might you lot have? (Apart from "RTFM", > of course!) first and foremost, yes, you have to read the manual, and do the tutorial. ideally

Re: Expense of django query

2010-10-19 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Ed wrote: > Why is that?  Is there a way to do this that doesn't result in two > queries? check: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/topics/db/optimization/#don-t-overuse-count-and-exists there's a tip about loading the whole query once: use {% with actor_list

Re: Expense of django query

2010-10-19 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Ed wrote: > I have 3 tables: studio, film, images.  If film has a foreign key to > studio, and images has a foreign key to film.  If I wanted to pull all > of the images for a particular studio, it would be more expensive to > pull: what i do is: in the view, get

Re: Expense of django query

2010-10-20 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 7:59 AM, Ed wrote: > what is the purpose of ifchanged? since the images are sorted by film, if you just show the film for every image it would be repeated. with {% ifchanged %} it's only shown before all the images for this film, so the result is like this: film A image

Re: How to aggregate values by month

2010-10-28 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
2010/10/28 Rogério Carrasqueira : > Thanks for you answer. Unfortunatelly I need to output my results on a JSON > file. Do you have any other approach? if the {% regroup %} is what you need, you should know that it's an application of itertools.groupby() -- Javier -- You received this message

Re: Converting Django to Desktop App? (Multiple Instances)

2010-10-29 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 3:41 AM, Mike Dewhirst wrote: > That looks a bit 'under the radar' with regard to locked roadmap etc. Why > not dig the pit a bit deeper and make your own server with Apache, Django > and your Oracle db. Much cleaner than Apache/Django everywhere. also, if it's going to be

Re: minimum system requirements

2010-10-31 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Peter Herndon wrote: > but I would not expect that single VPS to be able to handle more than a very > small number of visitors at once. only if you consider several dozens "a very small number" -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscrib

Re: 2D map application: performance and design question

2010-11-01 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 5:55 AM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] wrote: > 9 out of 10 times, the bottleneck is usually the database true, but 8.7 of those 9 are about how the database is used, and not about the engine choice. simply changing SQLite won't improve significantly the one-user case

Re: 2D map application: performance and design question

2010-11-02 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 3:35 AM, Lars Ruoff wrote: > Ok, so having excluded SQLite and the static served files, I'd like to > test if the server matters. What would be a minimum Apache install and > config to run Django locally (on Windows)? again, that's _very_ unlikely to be the cause. why not

Re: Converting plain string to dictionary

2010-11-12 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 3:40 AM, Pradnya wrote: > Please let me know if there is any other way to convert the plane > text / string into json if you have data in a non-standard format, you'll have to whip up your own parser -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: ReportLab and Django - templates? ; FK object has no attribute split

2010-11-18 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Victor Hooi wrote: > But  yeah, I'd still love if there was a separate template I could use > to generate the PDF. It just feels very weird building up the PDF line > by line in views.py. the obvious answer is "write your own"; but it doesn't have to be a full-fle

Re: How do I get tracebacks printed to terminal?

2010-11-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Markus Barth wrote: > I am using quite a lot of asynchronous calls for updating a page. The > problem is that this way you never see a traceback. In turbogears the > development server prints all tracebacks to the terminal. Is there any > way to get a similar behav

Re: umlaut

2010-11-29 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 8:24 AM, Brian Bouterse wrote: > Yes I think a template filter is the right approach. I'd say that generating UTF-8 HTML is 'more right' -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group,

Re: Sqlite :memory: database for production?

2010-11-29 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Subsume wrote: > Right now I've got the name :memory: but the table always seems to be > empty, despite objects being created. from the docs (http://www.sqlite.org/inmemorydb.html): > Every :memory: database is distinct from every other. So, opening two > datab

Re: php script in django app

2010-11-30 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:51 PM, vamsy krishna wrote: > I am trying to embed an Ajax call to load some RSS feeds using a PHP > script in my Django app. This does not work and it returns my actual > PHP code which is not getting executed. This works when I try the same > outside of Django in Apach

Re: Django in production on Windows

2010-12-01 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:43 AM, ashdesigner wrote: > The only undiscovered issue to us is whether we can launch a heavy > loaded website in Django under Windows (IIS) + MSSQL. Would appreciate > any comment please. a WSGI plugin for IIS would be the best answer; but there's nothing wrong with Fas

Re: Unresolved import in Eclipse

2010-12-01 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Andre Terra wrote: > I've never used it as a plugin, just the standalone version. the standalone is just an Eclipse installer with the plugin already configured (and a few relevant others) -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Fwd: Django in production on Windows

2010-12-02 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 9:22 AM, ashdesigner wrote: > maybe I just don't get the point. i guess the point is that nobody likes IIS, so there's no development specific for that platform -- Javier -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django

Re: Fwd: Django in production on Windows

2010-12-02 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 10:05 AM, ashdesigner wrote: > not to use Python/Django > +IIS+Windows because of lack of support and tools immaturity ("hack" > approach). not at all. there are lots of goods reasons to go the *nix route (be it Linux, BSD, Solaris, etc). but Django does work anywhere Py

Re: Fwd: Django in production on Windows

2010-12-02 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Sithembewena Lloyd Dube wrote: > it is a web server problem? Specifically IIS? if IIS can do FastCGI (and it should!) you can do django with flup if IIS can proxy HTTP (and it would be weird if it doesnt), you can do Django with gunicorn/tornado or, you can ditc

Re: Fwd: Django in production on Windows

2010-12-02 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 10:57 AM, ashdesigner wrote: > browsing through techy blogs I often saw FastCGI mentioned as someway 'slow', > 'deprecated', you're reading the wrong blogs > 'IIS7-incompatible' that might be true, i have no idea. a big reason to stay far from IIS unfortunately, i've ju

Re: Fwd: Django in production on Windows

2010-12-03 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 4:04 AM, ashdesigner wrote: > Frankly, I just don't quite get the #3 option. Do you mean switching > to *nix would entail considerable support/management issues? If so, > why *nix - native to Django - as you say, could be a limitation to the > framework? Is this what you mea

Re: django & wsgi: what is the preferred webserver?

2010-03-08 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Shawn Milochik wrote: > Have a look here: > > http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/ServerArrangements > > In general, you should have two Web servers (e.g. Apache and nginx or > lighttpd). Apache (with mod_wsgi) to serve Django and nginx or lighttpd to > serve the sta

Re: Django ORM

2010-03-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:04 AM, jrs wrote: > The recommendation to avoid web requests for long-chain deletes, most > of the time, makes no sense.  There are frequently valid cases of long- > chain deletes being basic to web requests. those cases are best served by an off-request process -- Ja

Re: Using Mako as a templating language

2010-03-29 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Colin wrote: > Or any other templating language that's a bit looser in allowing a bit > of logic to mix in with the presentation layer? PHP -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post t

Re: Passing context variables from template to view

2010-03-29 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 3:07 AM, derek wrote: > Is there a possibility to store longer term data in the session > variable (assuming one is dealing with logged-in users)? you should write that data to the user's profile; or to any DB record with a ForeingKey to the User model -- Javier -- You

Re: Giving up PHP. ...Can't decide between Django & Rails

2010-04-09 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 11:13 AM, UnclaimedBaggage wrote: > Ooops - forgot one other thing: > > I'm a little concerned by django error handling. The tracer stack > seems to miss the relevant file a lot of the time, and I often find > little help from the error pages even when it does get the right

Re: how to use IPC in Django??

2010-04-12 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 5:19 AM, vishwanath b wrote: > tom i know  the programming language is python but the framework is > djangoso i want to know how to use the python socket code in this > framework that is what my question is? - there's no IPC code in Django - there are lots of IPC in Py

Re: could i use a select?

2012-02-08 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > I don't > think the slice is "present" early enough to be turned into an "offset x > limit y" query yes, it is; and yes, it does -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" gr

Re: About managing dependencies in a collaborative development team and good practices.

2012-02-21 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 8:24 AM, Sébastien Billion wrote: > Set a virtualenv is good thing. You can write a shell script which set the > virtualenv and install all the external module with pip -r. Use pip -r > nameofrequriementsfile.txt. In this file, put the list of module with > version. i do e

Re: About managing dependencies in a collaborative development team and good practices.

2012-02-22 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 9:17 AM, Santiago Basulto wrote: > I'm unsing virtualenvs and Pip. Seems great, is really easy that way. > > What about deployment? Will it be simple? Or should i care about the > specific webserver? on deployment there should be a 'real' webserver (as opposed to the devel

Re: Mysql problem

2012-02-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 6:21 AM, kalyani ram wrote: > a backend having about 2lakh records i couldn't resist, and found this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakh translated, it's "about 200,000 records" -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

Re: Is GeoDjango Too Much For This?

2012-02-25 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 7:50 PM, DF wrote: > Finally, > I want to provide users the ability to search for nearby posts or > within a certain boundary (from the documentation I've read, this is > what GeoDjango apparently excels at). that's the point. it seems easy, until you write some SQL to ex

Re: Going crazy with WSGI

2012-02-27 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:19 PM, atlastorm wrote: > WSGI is a script that connects Django to > Apache. not really WSGI is just a standard, a document that says "the web server will call the app as a function with such and such parameters, the app will return such and such values with the respon

Re: Going crazy with WSGI

2012-02-28 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 5:58 AM, atlastorm wrote: > Right now I'm practicing Django by running the Django server > (manage.py runserver) and everything works. Apache also runs but I > have no clue what its doing. nothing. the Django development server (the one that runs with the runserver comman

Re: Filtering model searches by a property (as opposed to a field)

2012-02-29 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Tom wrote: > Is it not possible to filter based on a property? queries are compiled to SQL to be sent and processed at the database; properties are Python code, the database knows nothing about them. that's why the compiler only allows you to use database fields o

Re: best resources for learning django

2012-03-02 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 1:23 PM, gowtham wrote: > Not sure if it is the best one (would like to here from Pros on this). But > following really helped me to get started. I  finishing this tutorial in 2 > days and the next two days, i started and had a working application (simple > though) for my pr

Re: Problems creating django project in Windows 7

2012-03-08 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 11:03 PM, Mika wrote: > But I'm just curious about the > objective advantages of Ubuntu over Windows vis a vis django? all OpenSource tools and libraries are developed first and foremost to work on unix-like systems. while most of them do work very well on windows too, it'

Re: Django is very slow on windows server 2003, mssql database

2012-03-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 7:57 AM, Virginia wrote: > We add datas but not that much to slow it down so > much. this is usually not about data itself, being heavy but about having a bad algorithmic behavior. the most common culprit is having unexpected queries inside a loop. for example: {% for ms

Re: Django is very slow on windows server 2003, mssql database

2012-03-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:55 AM, Phanounou wrote: > I installed the django_debug_toolbar and I see that in the sql part I have > 1852 queries in 18228.00ms. great, so this is indeed the problem. which page is this?, the listing or the edit page? check the SQL code, which tables is it accessing?

Re: Django is very slow on windows server 2003, mssql database

2012-03-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Phanounou wrote: > When I look at the traceback from the django_debug_toolbar, there is 1852 > queries in 20956ms, there is several repetition of the same calls. And there > is a lot of unnacessary calls. How can I optimise that? what can I do about > it? is there

Re: Django is very slow on windows server 2003, mssql database

2012-03-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Phanounou wrote: > Hello, > >  have tryed to use the  formfield_for_foreignkey() and > formfield_for_manytomany() in the admin.py file. In fact, I have reduced > the reponse time (around 10 sec. less then before) by replacing extra = 2 by > extra=0 in my admin.Stac

Re: Django making box

2012-03-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Sophia wrote: > Thanks all for helping, as I told I read that tutorial, but my supervisor > said that I should do that with Django. He didn't mention about learning > JavaScript, but is it impossible just with Django? django runs on the server. if you want to do

Re: Django is very slow on windows server 2003, mssql database

2012-03-14 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Phanounou wrote: > This is what is taking the most of the time. the gattering of the list of > TObjectAttribute, 3 or 4  times each at a time because TmyObject has 3-4 > attributes value. Because I called it as an admin.StackedInline object in > the admin page. > >

Re: Django is very slow on windows server 2003, mssql database

2012-03-14 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Phanounou wrote: > I got itmany thanks  Javier for your patience and your help.I put > formfield_for_foreignkey method everywhere and now it's super fast. I'm glad > you help me find the solution. Again thanks a lot. You made my day :-) great. i'm glad i wasn

Re: Django Database User-Side Access Basics

2012-03-14 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Fady Kamal wrote: > no i need a tutorial to help me do these tasks that's exactly what was suggested: go to the Django site and do the tutorial. incidentally, most of the exercises are about a poll application -- Javier -- You received this message because yo

Re: Testing class based views

2012-03-15 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:47 AM, msbuck wrote: > I have used class based views in my latest project. Now I'm trying to write > tests. I can write tests like the ones I wrote for function based views but > these seem to me to be functional tests. Does anyone do unit testing on a > class based view

Re: Question about threading a view[REPOSTED]

2012-03-20 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Arruda wrote: > But I still wanted to know how to use the celery in this case =/ the idea is to use a Queue: you have a separate process (typically implemented in a manage command) that stays running, and waits for messages in the queue. when the web app wants t

Re: [bump] Preventing JOIN while checking if a self referencing FK is null

2012-03-21 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
try: > Blog.objects.filter(editor_id=None) -- Javier -- 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 django-users+unsubscr...

Re: Automatic indexes on foreign keys

2012-03-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 4:37 AM, Aryeh Leib Taurog wrote: > My understanding is that one usually > wants an index on the *referenced* field, not the *referencing* > field. it's for the back-reference link. so that you can do group.item_set.all() and get all the items that share a group. yes, th

Re: Simple question on queryset.

2012-03-27 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 1:57 AM, Stanwin Siow wrote: > queryset = Memberships.objects.get(id__exact=4) the .get() method doesn't return a queryset, it returns a record object, so your 'queryset' variable is the 'membership' object itself. the error you get: > Memberships has no attribute all.

Re: Django error about utf8 with BOM when running "python manage.py compilemessages"

2012-03-27 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Davide Setti wrote: > But that file is in django, not in his code, am i wrong? many brain-dead editors silently add BOMs to files when saving. being a .po file, i'd guess somebody did a small localization by editing it with the wrong tool. -- Javier -- You re

Re: Implementing Tagging with Django

2012-03-30 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Willy wrote: > Django-taggit works quite well, I would suggest trying it over > django-tagging can you elaborate on why do you find it better? i have only tried django-tagging some time ago, and maybe on a soon project would like to do better -- Javier -- You

Re: Profiling Django (WAS Django database-api)

2012-04-03 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 8:21 AM, Andre Terra wrote: > I have some complex and database intensive asynchronous tasks running under > celery which take a LONG time to complete and I'd just love to be able to > keep track of the queries they generate in order to optimize and possibly > remove the bigg

Re: Profiling Django (WAS Django database-api)

2012-04-03 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Andre Terra wrote: > To make things a little more complicated, the task involves writing a large > amount of data to a temp database, handling it and then saving some > resulting queries to the permanent DB. This makes it a tad harder to analyze > what goes on in th

Re: Profiling Django (WAS Django database-api)

2012-04-04 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 4:07 AM, Tom Evans wrote: > One pretty cool method I've used for live debugging in the past is to > 'log' to rabbitmq (Note - not celery - raw amqp), and send messages to > a logging exchange. You can use a topic key so that different > processes can be distinguished. a sim

Re: Django Contrib Auth + Class Based Generic Views

2012-04-04 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 4:14 AM, Sergiy Khohlov wrote: > As result  your views.py should be : > > from django.views.generic import TemplateView > # Create your views here. > class HomeView(TemplateView): >    template_name='home.html' > >  Only three lines of the code ! > You dont  need more! if i

Re: [Question] Filter Queryset in a Template

2012-04-16 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 6:00 AM, Nikhil Somaru wrote: > If I do the filtering in views.py, I the template would have to make > assumptions about the type of context variables I will be passing it. > > Or am I seeing this the wrong way? i think so. the view is where you manage _what_ is shown, t

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