Re: [python-uk] hexagonal Django

2014-08-13 Thread Peter Inglesby
> I'm starting my week-long exercise on trying it out on a slice of our existing Django monster. I'll report back. Echoes of Captain Oates here? Anyway, reviving an old thread: Brandon Rhodes talks provides a straightforward and accessible summary of "The Clean Architecture" in a recent talk[0] a

Re: [python-uk] hexagonal Django

2014-08-13 Thread James Broadhead
On 13 August 2014 08:17, Peter Inglesby wrote: > > I'm starting my week-long exercise on trying it out on a slice of our > existing Django monster. I'll report back. > > Echoes of Captain Oates here? > > Anyway, reviving an old thread: Brandon Rhodes talks provides a > straightforward and accessi

Re: [python-uk] hexagonal Django

2014-08-13 Thread Hansel Dunlop
The Brandon Rhodes talk sounds like a nice way of looking at the problem. What I've done with my latest BIG DJANGO APP is to put the business logic into a pure Python module, Which Django imports, initialises with a storage adaptor (which makes mocking this adaptor easy) and then uses. The storage

Re: [python-uk] hexagonal Django

2014-08-13 Thread Jonathan Hartley
Thanks for the Brandon talk link: I hadn't seen it yet and I'm eager to see anything new from him. > Oates I did embark on the Django refactor, and in my mind it was a success of sorts. Obviously we didn't derive any immediate business value from that refactor, but it did demonstrate that the

Re: [python-uk] hexagonal Django

2014-08-13 Thread Daniel Pope
Coincidentally, I blogged on the topic of Django project organisation at the weekend. http://mauveweb.co.uk/posts/2014/08/organising-django-projects.html May be of interest? ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman

[python-uk] PyCon 2015 Call for Proposals is open!

2014-08-13 Thread Brian Curtin
Hi UK Python Users! The PyCon organizers invite you to submit proposals for talks, tutorials, and posters to be presented at PyCon 2015 - https://us.pycon.org/2015/. The conference takes place April 8-16 in Montreal, Queubec, Canada and we'll be accepting talk and tutorial proposals through Sep