Re: Complex query reduction

2013-11-08 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 1:44 AM, Robin St.Clair wrote: > The last time I checked the use of IN, all the records from the database in > the query were brought back to the workstation, rather than being processed > on the backend and only the results returned to the workstation. Django ORM's __in o

Re: Stroring images in the database

2013-11-12 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 8:57 AM, m1chael wrote: > People have always recommended to me that storing images directly in a > database is a bad idea. it IS a bad idea, but that doesn't mean it shouldn't be possible. there are several Storage subclasses that do that, and it's not hard to do another

Re: Fixture extraction

2013-11-14 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 3:12 AM, Anton Pirker wrote: > The optimal solution would be that I can give a number of auth_users to a > script, and it will extract all data neccessary to have a complete set of > data for the given users. > > A plus would be, if the email addresses of the users would be

Re: Streaming images with HttpResponse?

2013-11-15 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Jorge Cardoso Leitão wrote: > I believe that is not possible with Django views. Views are made for > request-response, i.e. the client sends a request, the view returns a > response, and that's it, end of connection. i think the WSGI standard does support it, by

Re: Problem with raw query and using in

2013-11-16 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 7:40 AM, Thorsten Sanders wrote: > realms=[1] > data = AuctionData.objects.filter(itemid__exact=itemid,realm__in=realms) > data2 = AuctionData.objects.raw('SELECT * FROM auctiondata_auctiondata WHERE > itemid_id=%s AND realm_id in %s ',[itemid,realms]) not sure if it's re

Re: Stackoverflow kind of Answer/commenting app in Django

2011-04-14 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Mike Ramirez wrote: > A good programmer with experience, should have a few libraries around from > other projects that add the polish and need minor tweaking. to get the basic post+comments+voting yes, a few days seems enough (if you already have Django, markdown

Re: SQL Server

2011-04-15 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Jirka Vejrazka wrote: >  I use exactly the same setup. Look up the "django-odbc" package. > This will be quite easy to use and setup, but there are some > unresolved bugs in that package related to multi-db support. Most of > them have patches attached to their tic

Re: How to unit test if user has access to page

2011-04-15 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 8:54 PM, Pedro Kroger wrote: > result = self.client.post('/dashboard/') > > But I don't know how to test if the result is the dashboard or the > login page. Could you guys point me in the right direction? from the docs (http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.3/topics/testing/

Re: Why Django Model Filter Returns Model Object Instance Instead of QuerySet?

2011-04-21 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:20 PM, octopusgrabbus wrote: > It seems to return a CsInvHold object reference. you still don't show why you think that's happening. what tests have you done? what do you mean by "it seems to"? -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to th

Re: How can I force a browser to cache my view?

2011-04-27 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Oliver Andrich wrote: > So, I was looking into possible solutions. As you can't download anything > via ajax directly, you have to trick the browser into caching it and then > "download" the cached version. can't you create an invisible iframe and do the download

Re: .save() works with no (custom, not 'id') primary key specified?

2011-04-29 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Jeff Blaine wrote: > "primary_key=True implies null=False and unique=True. Only one primary key > is allowed on an object." > So that unique=True part is inaccurate?  Or is that, again, another thing > that will fail only at validation? did you test pass more tha

can't create test (secondary) database

2011-04-29 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
Hi All, for the first time, i'm using multiple databases. specifically, i have 'my' data in a MySQL db (set as 'default') but also need to get some extra info from a proprietary system with it's own Oracle DB, for this i got a user/password with read/only privileges (only SELECT and friends). Of

Re: can't create test (secondary) database

2011-04-29 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Shawn Milochik wrote: > This doesn't help if the same host is being used, but you can get around > this by creating a second settings file and using it during your tests. thanks, i forgot that option. i'm using that to override the engine of the oracle database,

Re: Upload image using GET

2011-05-01 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Matias Hernandez Arellano wrote: > i only use this to test > def upload_image(request): >    if request.method == 'POST': >        return "request.FILES['image']" >    return "NO imagen subida" is this your view function? if so, it should return a response object

Re: stop repetition in template

2011-05-04 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 11:42 AM, pankaj sharma wrote: > in template.. > >               {% for college in list %} >                {{college.city}} >               {% endfor %} > > in views.py > > def list(request): >    college_list=College.objects.all() >    return render_to_response( >    'coll

Re: how to use jquery for point of Sale

2011-05-06 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 2:53 PM, AJ wrote: > I am impressed at the maturity of folks around here. Keep up the good work > folks. :) unfortunately, it's still impossible to help the original poster... let's hope he follows Shawn's advice and then come back with better context for his needs. -- J

Re: how to use jquery for point of Sale

2011-05-07 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 1:41 AM, GKR wrote: > still i was not able to get what Shawn replied "How to ask an actual > question so maybe someone can answer it." > > please get me in a lil bit descriptive way. first we would need some context to know where you're standing. - What do you know? Have y

Re: UML to Django - online generation service

2011-05-07 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Juan Hernandez wrote: > django-extensions does something similar second that typically i start developing an app by drafting the models. i keep a window with the output of django-extensions updated automatically every time i save. makes it so easy to keep the b

Re: How to choose a license for an app or a project?

2011-05-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Boštjan Mejak wrote: > P.S.: What does OT stand for? off-topic -- 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

Re: How to choose a license for an app or a project?

2011-05-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Thomas Weholt wrote: > even sell it as > part of a larger piece of software i don't think GPL allows it. -- 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-

Re: How to choose a license for an app or a project?

2011-05-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:13 PM, Thomas Weholt wrote: > And the point you're making about the non-legal isssues are just as > important for me as I want to "use" the community to make my own > software better. Hmmm ... as one of those copylefters it's somewhat of > a bitter pill to swallow not to

Re: Static files

2011-05-18 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 1:10 PM, John Wheeler wrote: > Maybe I'm just not in with serving things off S3 or whatever you assume most > people will do not necesarily S3; but you definitely need a frontend webserver, which is much better for static files than Django -- Javier -- You received thi

Re: Is there an HTML editor that's Django-aware

2011-05-20 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 4:54 AM, BobX wrote: > Platforms I've got available are Linux or Windows. Kate does it. and hence, _every_ KDE application -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email t

Re: How to model multi-customer app (each needing own administrative access)

2011-05-20 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 7:55 AM, Michael Giarlo wrote: > I suspect we would go with #3 definitely #3. it's called multi-tenancy, and it's a mess to add to an existing application, much better to design from the start. for the most part, it means most of your tables will need a 'tenant' foreign

Re: how to implement a data grid? (or populate inlineformset with initial data)

2011-05-31 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 9:20 AM, snfctech wrote: > I was hoping there was a little less java/ more django way to do this i haven't seen any Java around Dojo toolkit -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this

Re: Setting up dev/test/production environments on the server (dreamhost)

2011-06-03 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 1:12 PM, AJ wrote: > To change the question or ask a new one too: what name do you suggest as a > good, reliable yet economical hosting provider - Both for personal static > website hosting and little Django web projects? small VPSs tend to be the best answer if you don't m

Re: Setting up dev/test/production environments on the server (dreamhost)

2011-06-04 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 12:29 AM, AJ wrote: > My application does require emailing users and members of the website. This > is mostly system mail and users will not email amongst themselves. on webapp servers i usually install ssmtp. it's not for handling user's email, nor for receiving messages.

Re: confused over use of XYZ.objects.get() method

2011-06-04 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
I have never seen that usage of Meta. where is it documented? -- 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-

Re: Making command-line clients to Django data

2011-06-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 7:05 PM, creecode wrote: > I started out with straight shell scripts and have switched over to > management commands. same here. i feel dumb every time i have to maintain those old scripts, things are much easier with management commands. if you don't want your users to

Re: New to Django

2011-06-24 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 3:52 PM, sony wrote: > I need to call this file and the output given by it has to be inserted > into a database table which I have already created using the models.py > file. when do you want this to be called? on response by a web request? at a certain hour every day?

Re: Django-utils @async decorator and gunicorn

2011-06-27 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 4:50 AM, Anton Pirker wrote: > But when i run my django app under gunicorn and i call the function with the > @async decorator nothing happens at all... are you running the queue consumer daemon? -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Django-utils @async decorator and gunicorn

2011-06-28 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 2:53 AM, Anton Pirker wrote: > Ah! There is a queue consumer daemon! ;)  Thank's for this hint! just checked and the @async decorator doesn't use the queue/consumer facility also included. sorry for the wrong hint. what @async does is adding to a python-standard Queue ob

Re: Problem with select_related

2011-07-02 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Matthew Gardner wrote: > a = A.objects.get(pk=some_id) > b_set = a.b_set.select_related().all() # recommended in the Django > documentation for some queries > And b_set comes up empty, for some reason that I can't explain. a.b_set isn't a QuerySet; it's a Related

Re: Django vs Sproutcore

2011-07-06 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Graeck wrote: > some "if you app needs to do A, then Django is better" type > stuff? what about this one: "if you app needs to work on the server, then Django is better" -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "D

Re: How to use the django-users mailing list properly and doing your homework..

2011-07-06 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Andre Terra wrote: > Maybe it's just a matter of endorsing SO more adamantly. When compared > to the other solution, none is as flexible and complete. newbie questions is one thing, collaboration is another, group communications is another one. for the first one,

Re: Limiting the address space of any other binary..?

2011-07-08 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] wrote: > In the above scenario, ulimit would apply that limit to everything > within that forked supervisord instance, correct? > > Therefore, if nginx-wrapper calls ulimit at almost the exact same > point as other-wrapper, there c

old app fails tests, runs ok

2011-07-13 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
Hi, I'm having a very weird problem, hope somebody can shed some light. some time ago, I developed an internal app at my officeIt using Django 1.1 (final), and it has been running with very few issues, on a small virtual machine. Now i have to do some non-trivial changes, so i set up a Virtualen

Re: old app fails tests, runs ok

2011-07-14 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
Ok, error fixed. the issue was documented on ticket #12720, it was a change on Python's SimpleCookie implementation between 2.6.2 and 2.6.4 that broke the way the test client creates requests. updating to 1.1.4 (instead of naïvely asking for 1.1) restored sanity into the world. and i learned a f

Re: Managing objects spred among several tables/databases.

2011-07-14 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Hummingbird wrote: > All right Tom. > Let me look into admin. > Then perhaps I would require the help from list. I (like everybody else here) don't want to sound rude; but i don't think you'll get anywhere with this approach. Django is a big framework, just read

Re: Django: forms and custom templates

2011-07-15 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 6:41 AM, samuele.mattiuzzo wrote: > Nope, what i wanted to achieve is just to have django forms spawn my > custom html instead of the default one. note that you can simply not use the form rendering, simply use your HTML (in a template, or even on a static page) and you ca

Re: getting django working with apache and mod_wsgi on a brand new mac with xcode 4

2011-07-15 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Derick Felsman wrote: > Hi, > > I'm brand new to django and have been having trouble setting it up > with apache and mod_wsgi on my new mac with xcode 4 installed.  All > the resources i've been able to find are either outdated or don't work > with an xcode 4 insta

Re: installing django

2011-07-15 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Andre Terra wrote: > Do you have a strong reason for running windows on your host? > Developing/deploying django on linux is about a billion times easier. could be wrong; but i think the hard part is not because of the OS, but because of IIS, which doesn't support

Re: Storing IP address as integer within database to remove need for full text search

2011-07-18 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] wrote: > It stores the IP address in integer form, meaning the lookups on large > tables are much faster: are they?hashtables shouldn't be too sensitive to key size, as long as the string size stays bounded... like on IP addr

Re: Storing IP address as integer within database to remove need for full text search

2011-07-18 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 10:13 AM, Javier Guerra Giraldez wrote: > On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] > wrote: >> It stores the IP address in integer form, meaning the lookups on large >> tables are much faster: > > are they?    has

Re: get django/lighttpd "hello world" page

2011-07-18 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Phil wrote: > I did run "./manage.py runfcgi > method=threaded host=my ip address port=80" don't use port 80 for FastCGI. chances are that it's already used -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users"

Re: get django/lighttpd "hello world" page

2011-07-20 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Phil wrote: > if I can get a standard HTML to display on port 80 with lighttpd does > that still mean I have to use a different port for fcgi? absolutely. the port used between the webserver and webapp must _not_ be the same where the browsers connect to the webs

Re: get django/lighttpd "hello world" page

2011-07-20 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Phil wrote: >            "host" => "my ip address", sometimes flup (and other fastcgi launchers) bind only to the 127.0.0.1 IP. if you want to put the webserver and webapp on different machines, be sure to bind to all IPs (typically setting "0" as IP on the launc

Re: import django models without runing the server

2011-07-21 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 10:27 AM, bruno desthuilliers wrote: > I maintain, from experience, that custom commands are the simplest, > safest and most flexible solution. same here -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To po

Re: Web development newbie

2011-07-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 3:03 PM, bruno desthuilliers wrote: > I don't understand what you mean by "serverside apps" here - I mean, > Django IS for serverside applications, not client side (which would > require javascript). There are other kinds of servers and clients besides web, you know. Also

Re: in my model, how can I tell when I'm saving a new item

2011-07-25 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 2:03 PM, webcomm wrote: > I want to override the save method in one of my models.  How do I know > if I'm calling save on a newly created item or on one that is already > in the database?  How to make that distinction in my save method? if it has an id, it's not new -- J

Re: in my model, how can I tell when I'm saving a new item

2011-07-25 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 2:50 PM, webcomm wrote: > try: >  self.id > except NameError: >  # run this code if it is a new item > else: >  # run this code if this is a previously saved item works, but it's nicer to use "if hasattr(obj,field): " > More generally, what do you think of this state

Re: unique_together in 1.2: does it need a syncdb and does it work when saving the model?

2011-07-26 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 4:09 AM, fjanon wrote: > - do I need to update the database schema and how do I get the > appropriate SQL change/patch from Django? > - is the unique constraint supposed to work when updating an instance > as well as creating a new one? unique_together creates a constraint

Re: Django, Apache, MySQL on Windows in Production

2011-07-26 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Andre Terra wrote: > You can take a look at using something like nginx for serving small static > files, which can otherwise keep Apache busy and therefore delay its response > for more important tasks. > > At the risk of flaming, I should note that I have never he

Re: Django, Apache, MySQL on Windows in Production

2011-07-26 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Dimitry Zolotaryov wrote: > Knowing this, any advice on the original question would be greatly > appreciated. I haven't done any deployment on windows; but i do know some helpful facts: - microsoft invests a lot of money in making sure that high-profile OSS proj

Re: How control access to static pages that are *not* part of a Django app?

2011-08-01 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Chris Seberino wrote: > Thanks.  I'll look into that.  Is there no way to have a view hand off > a page to Apache? > If there was, I could have a view that was password protected and only > when I was in the view would I allow the apache page to be served. that's e

Re: Calculation for each object in a QuerySet

2011-08-04 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:14 PM, nixlists wrote: > I need to rewrite the view so that for each object I need to make a > simple calculation based on the data in the fields of that object you can simply add a method to your model class: class Claim(models.Model): contract = models.ForeignKey(Co

Re: Format queryset return dictionary of primary keys?

2011-08-04 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:19 PM, diafygi wrote: > Is there a built in way to get: >>>Model.objects.all().something_pk_values() > {1 : {'vin':189554}, 2 : {'vin':189555}} built in to Python: dict ((o.pk, o) for o in Model.objecs.all()) -- Javier -- You received this message because you are

Re: Calculation for each object in a QuerySet

2011-08-04 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:26 PM, nixlists wrote: > for claim in cset: >    rebate = claim.quantity * price * rebate_pct #price and rebate_pct > are in other models >    claim.rebate = rebate you're modifying the 'claim' objects cached by the queryset. as soon as the queryset loads another part of

Re: Calculation for each object in a QuerySet

2011-08-04 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:53 PM, nixlists wrote: > What's the correct way to write the view then? Any work-arounds? - collect the modified objects to a list, don't rely on the queryset to store them or - add a method to the model, as i mentioned originally. -- Javier -- You received this mes

Re: "Great circle" using the django ORM?

2011-08-11 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
"great circle" doesn't mean what you think... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_circle -- 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 g

Re: [OFF-Topic] Cache django and get server datetime with a lighter approach

2010-12-17 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 5:57 AM, Michel Thadeu Sabchuk wrote: > What do you suggest me? Is django too expensive to serve this datetime > or may I use another scripting language directly from nginx, Maybe PHP > or Perl? PHP/Perl are at least on the same order of magnitude as Python/Django. If you

Re: Multiple conditions on same field in JOIN over three models

2010-12-17 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Jonas H. wrote: > Blog.objects.filter(post__tags__name="foo", >                        post__tags__name="bar") untested: Blog.objects.filter(post__tags__name="foo").filter(post__tags__name="bar") -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscrib

Re: why will HttpResponseRedirect prevent re submit of form?

2010-12-19 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Mingming Wang wrote: > From the tutorial of Django, there is the following code in here > Who knows the mechanism behind a redirect or a direct response? Refer the > comments below. Thanks a lot! HttpResponseRedirect returns a 301 or 302 response code to the brow

Re: urls.py independient from application path

2010-12-19 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 3:16 PM, JMVmedia.es wrote: > In the urls.py of one application i decided to use this idea. > > > import os > APP_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)) > APP_NAME = os.basemane(APP_PATH) > > I'm not sure about the performance implications of using this os > i

Re: Basic django coding question - how to get totals on a summary screen

2010-12-21 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
2.1) use the sum() aggregation with the queryset, making the DB do the work. pass to the template in an extra variable -- 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.co

Re: Nested iteration through related models

2010-12-21 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
in the view: persons = Person.objects.all().order_by('group') in the template: {% for p in persons %} {% ifchanged p.group %} {{p.group}}: {%endifchanged%} {{p.name}} {% endfor %} -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users

Re: How does Django handle Foreign Key in MySQL?

2010-12-22 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:55 AM, Andy wrote: > MySQL with MyISAM tables doesn't support Foreign Key. to be precise, it's supported but ignored. so, Django generates it, and if you're using InnoDB tables, it will work as intended; if it's MyISAM, it won't make a difference. -- Javier -- You r

Re: Select child objects of parents in QuerySet

2010-12-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 12:36 AM, muzhig wrote: > > how to select all entries of blogs in category? Entry.objects.filter(blog__category = category) -- Javier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email t

Re: How to scale out uploaded file storage & serving?

2010-12-26 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Andy wrote: > Planning ahead, if the website gets popular, how do I scale it out so > that the images (both original and thumbnails) will be stored in and > served from multiple servers? Maybe a cluster? Is there any open > source software that would help me in thi

Re: Designing a workflow engine on Django

2011-01-07 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Mo Mughrabi wrote: > If am reinventing the wheel and if there is such thing that has been > developed already, any one can suggest, I would be more than happy to go > through it. yes, there are a few ones around there. (as i found after realizing that what i had

Re: Designing a workflow engine on Django

2011-01-07 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Mo Mughrabi wrote: > Any ideas of alternative solutions? sure, a quick googling gives at least: https://github.com/maaku/django-workflow http://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-workflows the last one at least seems quite active. I haven't made up my mind yet on whic

Re: Configure LAMPP with Django

2011-01-10 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 10:56 AM, evstevemd wrote: > In PHP I just put my project as subdirectory of /var/www/ > and then access them via http://localhost/ > How do I do with Django? Django is not a page-based template system like PHP. it's a long-running application that answers web requests.

Re: Django's documention is horrible

2011-01-10 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 5:02 PM, Ovnicraft wrote: >> I just look at the source itself for this. > > or use pydoc right. i think what Simon means (but still can't articulate) is the difference between explanations (which are great in the Django docs) and references (which aren't so good). but th

Re: Django's documention is horrible

2011-01-10 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > I am yet to meet an online forum interface that doesn't make me want > to gouge my own eyes out. For my money, email is a vastly preferable > interface in almost every respect. wholeheartedly agree. (and i'm sure not to be the only on

Re: Configure LAMPP with Django

2011-01-11 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 2:37 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Mon, 2011-01-10 at 11:12 -0500, Javier Guerra Giraldez wrote: >> Django is not a page-based template system like PHP.  it's a >> long-running application that answers web requests. > > I do not think it is

Re: Configure LAMPP with Django

2011-01-12 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 9:00 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > I do not think it does - django is not a webserver or server like zope > for example. So what does 'stays up' mean? it is. depending on how you deploy, it's a FastCGI server, or a WSGI server. in any case, the process is started once,

Re: Pinax: worth installing?

2011-01-18 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] wrote: > Personally, I would have liked to have seen some of these features merged > into the Django core, rather than forked into a separate project, but that's > just me. AFAICT, it's not a fork, it's a set of apps that you use

Re: How to install Django on sitecloud.com

2011-01-19 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 5:33 PM, Afke wrote: > "You just need to > put your python scripts under cgi-bin folders and run them" sounds like they allow one-shot python scripts but not long-running python apps (like Django) i think there's some hacky way to make it work; but performance would be te

Re: Mongo - testing

2011-01-20 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Andrew Marder wrote: > Problem is there doesn't seem > to be an environment variable in Django that will tell me whether my > code is being tested. that defeats the purpose of testing, doesn't it? even more in your case, since you want to hide the 'too experiment

Re: Django + CSS

2011-01-21 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 2:11 PM, brian.mus...@ff.com wrote: > why > does it have to be so modular and abstract? because it's a good thing? of course, there are several 'shortcuts' for common ways to tie modules together. maybe there could be a couple more -- Javier -- You received this

Re: Django - Verfication of runserver vs browser

2011-01-24 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Kimberly Harvey wrote: > I am using the Django inside the Linux-Debian on my windows 7 machine. do you run your browser in Windows or Linux? if it's on windows, then accessing the dev-server on the Linux virtual machine is just like going to any other machine; yo

Re: copying sqlite database file between projects

2011-01-25 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Ben Dembroski wrote: > When I run syncdb, the > only result is 'no fixtures found.' in Django-speak 'fixtures' are external files with data to be inserted in the database, could be in XML, JSON or YAML. do you use them? maybe you should copy those too from your

Re: memory, time, 1000 lines model or 100 models with 10 lines

2011-02-01 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 5:41 AM, gintare wrote: > What is better performance of the Django, Sqlite3. > Have 20.000 entrances in the table with 1000 columns > or 2.000.000 entrances in the table with 10 columns I would hate to work with a 1000 column table. and row-oriented databases (like all tra

Re: jquery grid and django

2011-02-05 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Tony wrote: > Is there any viable, > simple way to use the jquery grid plugin with django fairly quickly? I made my own, which i find very usable and intend to eventually share; but there's still no documentation, and very few examples. if you can wait a week or t

Re: compiled regex as attribute

2011-02-11 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Santiago Caracol wrote: > There is no point in storing the regex strings in a pickle field. I > already have the regex strings in ordinary django fields. What I want > to store is *compiled* regular expressions in order to be able to use > them without having to c

Re: Converting to UTF8

2011-03-02 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Tim Sawyer wrote: > However, my web page now gets Harry Størksen instead. looks like part of your stack is still interpreting utf-8 data as latin1 check that 1: the field 2: the table 3: the database 4: the client connection 5: the webapp 6: the template 7: the h

Re: Help with Apache/Nginx combo

2011-03-17 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 7:53 AM, maciekjbl wrote: > My problem is in the intranet this site > won't see the world :) why is this a problem? you can use the same setup. the main difference (at least for my own intranet-only apps) is that usually you don't get as many users, nor exposive growth.

Re: Help with Apache/Nginx combo

2011-03-17 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 3:04 PM, maciekjbl wrote: > Ok ... so my main problem is that it's my first Django, Apache, Nginx > instalation ever. I'd say keep it simple. specially on an intranet-only setup where you're unlikely to need the absolute maximum performance. the two-server advice is usef

Re: Pretty URLs: fundamental flaw?

2011-03-18 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Christophe wrote: > Btw, I tend to disagree when you write "never use relative URLs", for > the reason I stated above (relocating a webapp), on the other hand I > totally agree with "never manually create a URL"! if you let Django manage the URLs, it won't have

Re: Slow query on MySQL

2011-03-22 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 9:49 PM, Brian Neal wrote: > I studied the SQL that Django generated and it seemed fine to me. > That's why I wonder if it is a MySQL issue since the EXPLAIN said it > had a possible key (PRIMARY) but then ended up not using it (bottom > one): that's because it saw so few

Re: Slow query on MySQL

2011-03-22 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:06 PM, Brian Neal wrote: > I see. There are in fact only 15 forums. But why does it take 40 > seconds? I can get much better results if I do a select on each forum > individually and combine them together in Python code. So in this case > 15 selects is far better than 1.

Re: Slow query on MySQL

2011-03-22 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Brian Neal wrote: > This is what I came up with to reduce the long times I was > seeing (but it still is slow). This is probably going to get ugly in > email, maybe I should have dpasted it: ugliness is assumed in SQL :-) is there an index on Post.creation_date

Re: Slow query on MySQL

2011-03-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Brian Neal wrote: > Any other thoughts? Thanks. > are the EXPLAINs from these exact SQL queries? i don't see why it cares about the forum_forum table, which isn't mentioned on the queries. other than that, i don't see why it would be so slow -- Javier -- You

Re: Slow query on MySQL

2011-03-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Brian Neal wrote: > Sorry, my bad. I've been tweaking things in vain. Here are the correct > EXPLAINS. > > http://dpaste.com/524865/ ok, now it's obvious. the second query (the one with topic__forum__in=forums, right?) is scanning the whole topic table (12Krows)

Re: Slow query on MySQL

2011-03-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Christophe Pettus wrote: > Looking at the SQL, it looks like the way MySQL executes the IN is to read in > and sort all of the Topic records, then probing for the matching ones once > they're sorted. it only does a linear when the number of IN entries is a sig

Re: Slow query on MySQL

2011-03-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Javier Guerra Giraldez wrote: > in this case the problem arises because of the big mismatch between > the forums_forum table (just 15 records) and the forums_topic table > (12k records)  that, and the need to sort by a field on another > (b

Re: Slow query on MySQL

2011-03-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Brian Neal wrote: > So you are suggesting I need to shrink the number of topics or > possibly link the posts directly to the forum? right. since you only want the 30 latest posts, scanning 12k topics is absurd. i guess just ordering by (topic.update_date DESC, p

Re: Slow query on MySQL

2011-03-23 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 8:49 PM, Brian Neal wrote: > items = Post.objects(filter=forum__topic__in=forums).order_by('- > topic__update_date', '-update_date').select_related(# as before)[:30] > > But this had the same result as before. I checked the resulting SQL, > and it looked right, so I did an

Re: Rewriting Java UI for Django?

2011-03-25 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Brian Bouterse wrote: > Alarm bells usually go off for me when I am required to purchase a license > for code I have written.  Maybe I'm just an open source kinda guy, but if > I'm going to write code, I should be free to run it without paying a license > fee.  Fl

Re: Slow query. Any way to speed things up?

2011-03-28 Thread Javier Guerra Giraldez
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 7:52 AM, Fabian Büchler wrote: > > Events have an EventOnlineManager with a "to_expire" method which should > select all Events with status=online and EventDates associated which date < > today. > >> class EventOnlineManager(models.Manager): >> >>     def get_query_set(se

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