Re: Limiting some fields on admin based on username

2006-12-27 Thread Vasily Sulatskov
I have similar problem Perhaps this will help: http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/31229a89b792bc1d/62fb3b009566ba76 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users"

Re: How to limit objects on ManyToManyField in admin interface only to related objects?

2006-12-27 Thread Vasily Sulatskov
On 28., 05:56, "Jeremy Dunck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 12/27/06, Vasily Sulatskov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have models similar to following: > class User(models.Model): > name = models.CharField(maxlength=100) > class Keyword(models.Model): > name =

Re: Crazy idea!

2006-12-27 Thread Aaron Jacobs
On 12/27/06, goodieboy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I've been using Django for the past 2 weeks and I'm in love. Now, I'm forced to build an app with PHP 4! The host does have Python. I'm wondering... is it nuts to use PHP to talk to python, to take advantage of something like SQLAlchemy? :)

Re: Crazy idea!

2006-12-27 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 12/27/06, goodieboy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I've been using Django for the past 2 weeks and I'm in love. Now, I'm forced to build an app with PHP 4! The host does have Python. I'm wondering... is it nuts to use PHP to talk to python, to take advantage of something like SQLAlchemy? :)

Crazy idea!

2006-12-27 Thread goodieboy
Hi, I've been using Django for the past 2 weeks and I'm in love. Now, I'm forced to build an app with PHP 4! The host does have Python. I'm wondering... is it nuts to use PHP to talk to python, to take advantage of something like SQLAlchemy? :) - matt

Re: Complex Data Models.

2006-12-27 Thread neror
On Dec 27, 8:21 pm, Don Arbow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Dec 27, 2006, at 5:44 PM, Jason C. Leach wrote: > Specifically, I'm curious how you do it without putting SQL in the > view. From what I understand about the methodology of MVC this should > not be done.I would only worry about that

Re: Complex Data Models.

2006-12-27 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 12/27/06, Don Arbow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Dec 27, 2006, at 5:44 PM, Jason C. Leach wrote: > Specifically, I'm curious how you do it without putting SQL in the > view. From what I understand about the methodology of MVC this should > not be done. I would only worry about that if

Re: Complex Data Models.

2006-12-27 Thread Don Arbow
On Dec 27, 2006, at 5:44 PM, Jason C. Leach wrote: Specifically, I'm curious how you do it without putting SQL in the view. From what I understand about the methodology of MVC this should not be done. I would only worry about that if you are concerned about maintainability or want to avoid

Re: Complex Data Models.

2006-12-27 Thread Todd O'Bryan
The "view" in Django isn't the View in Model-View-Controller (MVC). The V is more like the template, which, you're correct, should not have business logic in it. As a simple (very simple, please don't jump on me) analogy from MVC to Django, the M does correspond to the database models, the C

Re: Complex Data Models.

2006-12-27 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 12/27/06, Jason C. Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi: Specifically, I'm curious how you do it without putting SQL in the view. From what I understand about the methodology of MVC this should not be done. Jason, I'd encourage you to read the first tutorial, then fiddle with the

Re: Complex Data Models.

2006-12-27 Thread Jason C. Leach
Hi: Specifically, I'm curious how you do it without putting SQL in the view. From what I understand about the methodology of MVC this should not be done. J. On 12/27/06, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 12/27/06, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What do we do in Django if we

Re: Smart quotes filter

2006-12-27 Thread David Zhou
On Dec 27, 2006, at 7:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anybody written a template filter to automatically convert inch marks (") to the correct smart quotes, and (') to apostrophes? How do you think is the best way for me to accomplish this? Check out the Python version of Smartypants.

Smart quotes filter

2006-12-27 Thread peonleon
Hi, Has anybody written a template filter to automatically convert inch marks (") to the correct smart quotes, and (') to apostrophes? How do you think is the best way for me to accomplish this? Thanks and happy holidays, Leon --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: Complex Data Models.

2006-12-27 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 12/27/06, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What do we do in Django if we want to use complex data models like JOINs, or a shopping card with invoices and line-items? Do we try and keep as much in the database as possible using stored procedures or views? What happens to the model when you

Re: How to limit objects on ManyToManyField in admin interface only to related objects?

2006-12-27 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 12/27/06, Vasily Sulatskov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have models similar to following: class User(models.Model): name = models.CharField(maxlength=100) class Keyword(models.Model): name = models.CharField(maxlength=100) user = models.ForeignKey(User) class

Re: What does get_object_or_404 return?

2006-12-27 Thread Nader
Thank! you are right that I am not allowed to define variavle as wk-report but wk_report. I think I have to know more about dictionary data type which is given to the 'render_to_response' function and the data type dictionary which is used normally in Python. It is a little for me confuse.

Complex Data Models.

2006-12-27 Thread Jason
What do we do in Django if we want to use complex data models like JOINs, or a shopping card with invoices and line-items? Do we try and keep as much in the database as possible using stored procedures or views? What happens to the model when you want to do more than just SELECT x, y, z FROM A?

Re: What does get_object_or_404 return?

2006-12-27 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 12/27/06, Nader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is a definition of detail function in my views.py model def detail(request, object_id): wk-report = get_object_or_404(Report, pk=object_id) return render_to_response('weekly/weekly_detail.html', {'object':

What does get_object_or_404 return?

2006-12-27 Thread Nader
This is a definition of detail function in my views.py model def detail(request, object_id): wk-report = get_object_or_404(Report, pk=object_id) return render_to_response('weekly/weekly_detail.html', {'object': wk-report}) Then I reference to the object

Re: OneToOne in Models

2006-12-27 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 12/27/06, David Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: *slaps forehead* Doh! You're right, of course. It should be a many to one. Blame it on the post-Holiday slump. For whatever reason, I had one to one fixated in my mind. With this out of the way, the rest should be easy. Cool. Glad we got

Re: Limiting some fields on admin based on username

2006-12-27 Thread Rodrigo Lazo
"Adrian Holovaty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On 12/27/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The users I create under a group can enter to the admin interface and create/modify registers. What I want to do now is limit the choices shown by the favorite_animals field based on the

Re: OneToOne in Models

2006-12-27 Thread David Zhou
On Dec 27, 2006, at 6:06 PM, Adrian Holovaty wrote: On 12/27/06, David Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What are people using for OneToOne relations (Comment->Entry)? The Django documentation says that it may change, and is not recommended for use. What do you use instead, or do most people

Re: Types of projects Django is not well suited for?

2006-12-27 Thread gkelly
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Re: ChoiceField and dynamic input?

2006-12-27 Thread Jason Barrett Prado
You're correct, we found the same thing on IRC. However, to get a ChoiceField to render your choices in the Select widget, you set field.widget.choices, not field.choices. This is, of course, not documented and incredibly confusing. I'm filing a ticket on it now. Thanks for making it clear. On

Re: OneToOne in Models

2006-12-27 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 12/27/06, David Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What are people using for OneToOne relations (Comment->Entry)? The Django documentation says that it may change, and is not recommended for use. What do you use instead, or do most people ignore and use it anyways? This doesn't directly

Re: ChoiceField and dynamic input?

2006-12-27 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 12/27/06, Jason Barrett Prado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is this even possible, or is it not implemented correctly yet? I have done every last thing I can think of that makes any sense and the results are never what I want. if not request.POST.has_key('submit'): s =

OneToOne in Models

2006-12-27 Thread David Zhou
Hey, I've been creating a blog app to get a handle on some of the more basic Django stuff. Currently, I'm using FreeComments for commenting, but don't really like the way it does some things (the URL, for example). I figure it shouldn't be too hard to add in my own commenting models

Re: Project and App Layout.

2006-12-27 Thread Jason C. Leach
Thanks for the tip. That looks promising. Where do you usually put your index page - as it's a landing page, and a bit of a gateway to may of the apps that comprise your project? Do you create an app for it, or generally stuff it in a flatpages and hang your other apps off it (like a log in,

Re: Is the software behind the Djangobook available?

2006-12-27 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On 12/27/06 4:12 PM, LD 'Gus' Landis wrote: Is the application driving that site available for somewhere? I have a need For this type of software, to use for a book that is being collaboratively written. It's not currently available. If I've got time, I might clean it up and release it...

Is the software behind the Djangobook available?

2006-12-27 Thread LD 'Gus' Landis
Hi, I am referring to http://www.djangobook.com/en/beta/ I am very impressed with the way that the User Community Django book site interacts with the authors and reviewers of the work in progress. Is the application driving that site available for somewhere? I have a need For this type

Re: Changing the session lifetime per user for Remember Me functionality

2006-12-27 Thread Vadim Macagon
Jeremy Dunck wrote: > It sounds to me like it'd be better to make session lifetime more > configurable than it currently is. I'm going to give this a couple more days to see if anyone else has any ideas, and if hacking SessionMiddleware turns out to be the only way then I'll move this over

problem using generic view to create and update objects

2006-12-27 Thread dutche
Hi, I'm trying to leave my own views and use the generic, everything works fine if I want to create, the generic view creates it, but after create, it send me to an url that gives me error, and I don't know which url is. The same happens when I try to change an existing object, it changes in the

HttpResponseRedirect Weirdness

2006-12-27 Thread Doug Van Horn
Django Version: 4248 OS: Windows XP Pro FF: 2.0.0.1 IE: 6.0 I'm seeing a weird behavior with a very basic form, I was hoping some additional eyes might help. This example exhibits the strange behavior: I have an HTML page with the following form: And the following in views.py: def

Re: HttpResponseRedirect Weirdness

2006-12-27 Thread Doug Van Horn
Nevermind. I found Ticket #3089 [http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/3089] after a little Google-ing. I'll be interested in seeing what that one is all about. Meanwhile, I'll continue to repeat to myself: "Google is my friend." Thanks.

Re: Creating an empty queryset

2006-12-27 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 12/27/06, medhat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... Right now I return an empty list, but this causes an error in generic views. I think you want allow_empty=True. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

problem using generic view to create and update objects

2006-12-27 Thread dutche
Hi, I'm trying to leave my own views and use the generic, everything works fine if I want to create, the generic view creates it, but after create, it send me to an url that gives me error, and I don't know which url is. The same happens when I try to change an existing object, it changes in the

Limiting some fields on admin based on username

2006-12-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi everybody, I'm newbie on django but I think is awesome, specially the admin interface. I've created a (following the tutorial) a model and I can edited from the admin view. So far so good. But now I want to do this: I have a class pet with a field like this: kind =

Re: Project and App Layout.

2006-12-27 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 12/27/06, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So when I start a new project, it has some basic content like an index, about, contact, and so on. Where does this go in relation to a apps and projects? Should I create an app in my project of all this standard stuff? Hey Jason, Sounds like a

YUI AJAX Forms

2006-12-27 Thread tharkang
I want to implement something like AJAX interface (using Yahoo User Interface toolkit) for changing information in database. I want it to make possible to create window for a model, and when user wants to edit something he is shown a AJAX window with fields needed. I wonder if it is possible

Re: Creating an empty queryset

2006-12-27 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 12/27/06, medhat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there a way to create an empty queryset?! Let's say I have a manager to return all the items with the given tags, and I want to return "no items" if one of the given tags does not exist. Right now I return an empty list, but this causes an error

YUI AJAX Forms

2006-12-27 Thread tharkang
I want to implement something like AJAX interface (using Yahoo User Interface toolkit) for changing information in database. I want it to make possible to create window for a model, and when user wants to edit something he is shown a AJAX window with fields needed. I wonder if it is possible

Project and App Layout.

2006-12-27 Thread Jason
Hi: So when I start a new project, it has some basic content like an index, about, contact, and so on. Where does this go in relation to a apps and projects? Should I create an app in my project of all this standard stuff? Later I'll add functionality. This may include a registration section

Creating an empty queryset

2006-12-27 Thread medhat
Hi, Is there a way to create an empty queryset?! Let's say I have a manager to return all the items with the given tags, and I want to return "no items" if one of the given tags does not exist. Right now I return an empty list, but this causes an error in generic views. Is there a way to create

How to limit objects on ManyToManyField in admin interface only to related objects?

2006-12-27 Thread Vasily Sulatskov
I have models similar to following: class User(models.Model): name = models.CharField(maxlength=100) class Keyword(models.Model): name = models.CharField(maxlength=100) user = models.ForeignKey(User) class Article(models.Model): name = models.CharField(maxlength=100) user =

Re: Can't get my URLs right.

2006-12-27 Thread Jason C. Leach
Thanks. Probably the one thing I didn't try. J. On 12/27/06, Jorge Gajon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 12/27/06, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So now that I add an about page, as www.foo.com/about what I get is a > bunch of 404 errors because it's looking form my CSS and images in: >

Help With Comboboxes and manipulators

2006-12-27 Thread Fabio Gomes
Hi, I m new to django and i m having some trouble with comboboxes. I have a model that have a "Project" class, and a "Version" class, the Version is related to the Project, and i have a third class that have both as foreign keys. What i wanna do is, when i change the combo Project, i want the

Re: Can't get my URLs right.

2006-12-27 Thread Jorge Gajon
On 12/27/06, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So now that I add an about page, as www.foo.com/about what I get is a bunch of 404 errors because it's looking form my CSS and images in: /about/css/styles.css (should be /css/styles.css) and images references in the CSS in about/css/i/abc.png

Re: how to make more rows appear in inline-tabular admin interface?

2006-12-27 Thread Ben Collins-Sussman
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Can't get my URLs right.

2006-12-27 Thread Jason
Hi: So I started a Django project, got my templates to serve, go my index going, gome some static content to serve. My index page works on http://www.foo.com/ So now that I add an about page, as www.foo.com/about what I get is a bunch of 404 errors because it's looking form my CSS and images

Re: how to make more rows appear in inline-tabular admin interface?

2006-12-27 Thread Adam Fast
change it to this: recipe = models.ForeignKey(Recipe,edit_inline=models.TABULAR ,num_in_admin=x,num_extra_on_change=y) Replace X with how many you want to appear on object creation (when you click add) and Y with how many you want to appear on edit. You'll probably want significantly more on

how to make more rows appear in inline-tabular admin interface?

2006-12-27 Thread Ben Collins-Sussman
I've made a simple database for cooking recipes, whereby every Recipe object contains a number of Ingredient objects. In particular, within my Ingredient model, I have the line recipe = models.ForeignKey(Recipe, edit_inline=models.TABULAR) This is great, because the generated Admin interface

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

2006-12-27 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 12/27/06, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.djangobook.com/en/beta/chapter02/ >>> import django >>> django.VERSION (1, 0, 'official') Which is a bit confusing since there is no 1.0 yet. :) Perhaps we should make an admonition to use -only- the dev version in the

Re: Changing the session lifetime per user for Remember Me functionality

2006-12-27 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 12/26/06, Vadim Macagon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I could probably write a new middleware class to replace SessionMiddleware, with the only difference being the process_response() method that would use a new request.SESSION_EXPIRE_AT_BROWSER_CLOSE setting and if that wasn't set default to

Re: Types of projects Django is not well suited for?

2006-12-27 Thread Ivan Sagalaev
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: that has already been answered in the django documentation. Django is not a tool for endusers to create quicky web applications. It is not a ready made CMS/blog/BBs etc. I didn't say anything like this. Your question was why we would list Django's restrictions. I

Re: Types of projects Django is not well suited for?

2006-12-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 27-Dec-06, at 4:55 PM, Ivan Sagalaev wrote: Why on earth would any web framework make a list of web apps that it is not suitable for? To be kind to a potential user when he might acquire a need to do something the framework *is* suitable for. that has already been answered in the

Re: pure-HTTP deployment?

2006-12-27 Thread Sylvain Hellegouarch
I'm not sure what you mean "what kind of failures can be expected"? If we expected failures we'd fix them :) Anyway, if you can have a try at the final CP 3 release. If you still experiment issues it'd be useful to report them on the CP users list directly. we could then help you out. -

Re: Types of projects Django is not well suited for?

2006-12-27 Thread Ivan Sagalaev
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: Why on earth would any web framework make a list of web apps that it is not suitable for? To be kind to a potential user when he might acquire a need to do something the framework *is* suitable for. No framework can do everything. And what is the best place to ask

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

2006-12-27 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Don Arbow wrote: > Well, I meant bug in the sense of the book. I noticed that this same > question was asked about a > month ago. I'm not sure if the book emphasizes which version of Django to > use for the tutorials. http://www.djangobook.com/en/beta/chapter02/ >>> import django >>>