Re: Model for "Global Options"

2009-07-04 Thread thornomad
That would seem to do exactly what I hoped for! Thanks for the link. I am going to give that a shot. On Jul 4, 2:02 pm, Daniel Roseman wrote: > On Jul 4, 1:27 pm, Damon Timm wrote: > > > > > Hello everyone - > > > I wondered if anyone had insight on a Model for site-wide "global" > > options.

Re: Model for "Global Options"

2009-07-04 Thread thornomad
Actually, maybe I spoke too soon. It seems that the option still has to be hard-coded into the models.py file initially -- that's what I was hoping to avoid. I wanted the designer/user to just be able to add a new key/value pair in the admin, and then access it in the template without having to

Re: Model for "Global Options"

2009-07-05 Thread thornomad
Hi Daniel - Okay ... so, it looks like I could do this two ways (maybe more). After reading: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/templates/api/ 1. I could create my own context process and define it in TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS - 2. (maybe more straightforward) I could create a function

Re: Model for "Global Options"

2009-07-05 Thread thornomad
keys, as needed, and just have to reference them in the template (don't have to change any of the python). Thoughts ? Damon On Jul 5, 9:12 am, thornomad wrote: > Hi Daniel - > > Okay ... so, it looks like I could do this two ways (maybe more). > After reading:http://docs.djangoproj

Create Default ManyToManyField Values ?

2009-07-16 Thread thornomad
Hi - Is there a simple way (or maybe, not so simple) to create default values for a ManyToManyField ? My usage is pretty basic (and maybe common, which is why I wonder if it's been explored) ... I want my users to have to "opt-out" of email subscriptions in their UserProfile, rather than "opt-in"

Model Theory 101 - Video Sharing App

2009-08-26 Thread thornomad
Hi - need some suggestions. I am trying to put together an app that allows users to submit links to videos at popular video sharing sites (e.g., youtube, vimeo, etc) -- the links get submitted, data about the video (title, description, play count, etc) is collected from the respective site and po

Re: Model Theory 101 - Video Sharing App

2009-08-28 Thread thornomad
n Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 8:17 PM, thornomad wrote: > > > Hi - need some suggestions. > > > I am trying to put together an app that allows users to submit links > > to videos at popular video sharing sites (e.g., youtube, vimeo, etc) > > -- the links get submitted, data

help with django-threadedcomments

2009-09-19 Thread thornomad
Hi everyone - is anyone using the latest from django-threadedcomments with success ? I am using the latest git clone of django-threadedcomments ... running the following in my template throws an error: {% get_comment_form for object as comment_form %} I get error: TemplateSyntaxError at /video

Re: Writers for a Django Blog

2009-09-19 Thread thornomad
I believe that functionality is available at: http://www.djangoproject.com/community/ On Sep 19, 4:46 pm, Adam Olsen wrote: > On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Vitaly Babiy wrote: > > Hey guys, > > I am looking for people would be interested in writing articles for a > > django/web development