Re: Seeking Django vs. Joomla comparison

Hallöchen! shacker writes: > On Jun 15, 11:43 am, Torsten Bronger > wrote: > >> First you need a functional specification for your project, >> i.e. "must have"'s and "nice to have"'s.  Size and agility of the >> community as well as documentation are important,

Re: Multi-db: is database routing per request possible?

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 9:11 PM, johan de taeye wrote: > >> You can't do this with a router; as you've noted, the router doesn't >> have any information about the request in which it is being used. >> >> However, you could do it by manually requesting your database >>

Re: mod_wsgi sometimes gives error on first reload but not thereafter

On Jun 16, 9:16 am, Chris Seberino wrote: > I found the Apache error for this mod_wsgi error that only appears the > first time I reload an app after restarting Apache > > [Tue Jun 15 18:12:39 2010] [error] [client ] request > failed: error reading the headers, referer:

Re: mod_wsgi sometimes gives error on first reload but not thereafter

On Jun 16, 12:45 am, Chris Seberino wrote: > On Jun 14, 7:02 pm, Graham Dumpleton > wrote: >  > Use WSGI script described in: > > > > >  http://blog.dscpl.com.au/2010/03/improved-wsgi-script-for-use-with.html > > In mod_wsgi's defense, remember

Re: Seeking Django vs. Joomla comparison

On Wednesday 16 June 2010 01:37:02 shacker wrote: > It depends what your "zoom level" is. For example, the org's questions > may be questions like: > if it is drupal/joomla vs plone > - In which system can we get our site up the fastest? plone > - Which system will be the most flexible if we

Re: Seeking Django vs. Joomla comparison

On Tuesday 15 June 2010 21:41:56 shacker wrote: > These comparisons are not only possible, they're essential for a boss > or a company trying to decide on their next platform. Only us geeks > say things like "They can't be compared." Of course they can. > in which case compare drupal/joomla with

Re: mod_wsgi sometimes gives error on first reload but not thereafter

I found the Apache error for this mod_wsgi error that only appears the first time I reload an app after restarting Apache [Tue Jun 15 18:12:39 2010] [error] [client ] request failed: error reading the headers, referer: http:// -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Django architecture question

On 15 Jun., 18:21, Joel Klabo wrote: > I guess what I'm am trying say is that I was under the impression that > when you go to a URL, a view is called. And only one view can be > called per URL. Yes, one page -> one URL. Some page elements can have their own URL , ,

Re: Django architecture question

On 15 Jun., 18:17, Joel Klabo wrote: > Thanks, good info. So the template tag can do the DB query and all > that without going through a view function? Yes, see the query in the example code I posted: profiles = UserProfile.objects.order_by('user__date_joined')

Re: Seeking Django vs. Joomla comparison

On Jun 15, 11:43 am, Torsten Bronger wrote: > First you need a functional specification for your project, > i.e. "must have"'s and "nice to have"'s.  Size and agility of the > community as well as documentation are important, too.  Then you can > filter a little

Re: Multiple AJAX sends within a views.py-function

Hi Dmitry, hi Ian, thanks for the help. I got it to work. Here is what I am doing. Django gets a request for "/data.json". A view function is called. This is my function: def data(request): return HttpResponse(subsampling(), mimetype='application/javascript') subsampling() is an

Re: Seeking Django vs. Joomla comparison

Hallöchen! shacker writes: > [...] > > These comparisons are not only possible, they're essential for a > boss or a company trying to decide on their next platform. Only us > geeks say things like "They can't be compared." Of course they > can. Well, somewhat. First you need a functional

Re: Oracle cursor.execute problem

On Jun 15, 7:14 am, gentlestone wrote: > sorry for disturb - I'm lazy to create a new topic - another bug in > Oracle Back-End is about using queryset.only() - there are wrong value/ > field indexing Please submit a bug report at:

Re: modeling a book repository

Thanks for both these great answers. After thinking about it, I think either way I go I'll need to modify both the add and delete methods. The linked list seems more natural to me, but since my writers will be using the interface, the sequence number may be a better choice for them. More to think

Re: len() vs count

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 7:56 AM, bruno desthuilliers wrote: > On 14 juin, 22:17, Lee Hinde wrote: >> This started off as a pagination question, but then I realized it was >> a different issue: >> >> Given:http://dpaste.com/hold/207217/ > > >    

Re: modeling a book repository

Hi Tim, You can probably override the Chapter model's delete method. Inside this overridden delete method you can swap around your FK's of previous and next chapters before calling the super classes delete. Basically do your linked list management inside the delete method before the calling the

Re: modeling a book repository

On Jun 15, 5:11 pm, Tim Arnold wrote: > Hi, > I have a model for a Book that contains Chapters. My problem is > figuring out the ordered sequence of Chapters in a Book. I first tried > setting Chapter up as a linked list with pointers to the previous > Chapter and next

Emailing users with invalid local part email addresses

Hi all I have a bunch of users from one of our subscribers who all have invalid local parts to their email addresses. Eg: åsak.østerga...@example.com jan-åke.hammarstr...@example.com Django assumes that all the addresses are valid, and so coerces them to strings, which of course then blows up

Re: Django architecture question

I guess what I'm am trying say is that I was under the impression that when you go to a URL, a view is called. And only one view can be called per URL. And that view needs to serve all of the data for that page. It seems like there is a way to have multiple views being rendered simultaneously. Is

Re: Django architecture question

Thanks, good info. So the template tag can do the DB query and all that without going through a view function? On Jun 15, 8:09 am, Paul wrote: > On 15 Jun., 06:55, Joel Klabo wrote: > > > I am working on a simple site right now and the views are pretty

Re: Seeking Django vs. Joomla comparison

On Jun 15, 3:50 am, justin jools wrote: > The previous author is right Django is a framework to build systems > and not an already built system like a Content Management System, like > Joomla. If you do want a comparison you have to compare a Django built > CMS like

modeling a book repository

Hi, I have a model for a Book that contains Chapters. My problem is figuring out the ordered sequence of Chapters in a Book. I first tried setting Chapter up as a linked list with pointers to the previous Chapter and next Chapter. That worked okay, but when I need to delete a Chapter, the

Re: Django architecture question

On 15 Jun., 06:55, Joel Klabo wrote: > I am working on a simple site right now and the views are pretty easy. > Usually just iterate a loop of objects. But, I am trying to figure out > how a website with all different kinds of data, including a sign in > form, is setup in

Generate QR Code in a view

Hi! What's the best way to generate a QR code in a view? I saw a snippet to generate it in a template, but I don't know if it's the best way. I need to generate on-fly codes from database info... This is the snippet: http://djangosnippets.org/snippets/1494/ perhaps, I can send data to the

Re: len() vs count

On 14 juin, 22:17, Lee Hinde wrote: > This started off as a pagination question, but then I realized it was > a different issue: > > Given:http://dpaste.com/hold/207217/ u = notes.filter(Q(recipient__user = id) | Q(store_as_text="All")).distinct() u =

Re: commit=False in Model save?

Thanks to the 'unknown' user for the reply. This is probably what I'm looking for. I think I have had a glance at it while searching the Django Docs but I don't think I fully understood it. I do now and will give it a go tomorrow morning! -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: commit=False in Model save?

Someone e-mailed me a reply, and I thought I'd make it public before I reply. What you could do is use manual transaction management and do something like: @transaction.commit_manually def my_view(request): ... try: my_form.save() except MyFormException: # thrown when

Re: mod_wsgi sometimes gives error on first reload but not thereafter

On Jun 14, 7:02 pm, Graham Dumpleton wrote: > Use WSGI script described in: > >  http://blog.dscpl.com.au/2010/03/improved-wsgi-script-for-use-with.html In mod_wsgi's defense, remember that this error happens sporadically and is NOT a showstopper as a reload makes it

Re: Error while customizing admin/change_form.html

> here is my code in change_form.html > > {% extends "admin/change_form.html" %} ... and ... > Caught RuntimeError while rendering: maximum recursion depth exceeded You try to extend template with itself. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django

Re: I experience problem with special chars like æ øå in filename when using models.ImageField. and models.Fi leField

Okay I think I will do both though, since I prefer not to have special wierd chars in my url's and filenames. So I think I will 1. take contact to my hosting provider for correct setup. 2. use a filter function that removes special chars from the uploaded file's filenames I attempted to write

Re: Oracle cursor.execute problem

sorry for disturb - I'm lazy to create a new topic - another bug in Oracle Back-End is about using queryset.only() - there are wrong value/ field indexing seems to be Oracle is not a Django (or an Open Source) favorite environment can I somewhere found another similar Oracle Back-End issues?

Re: Multi-db: is database routing per request possible?

> You can't do this with a router; as you've noted, the router doesn't > have any information about the request in which it is being used. > > However, you could do it by manually requesting your database > connection whenever you use the database. For example: > >

Re: I experience problem with special chars like æ øå in filename when using models.ImageField. and models.Fi leField

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:18 AM, MichaelHjulskov wrote: > > My good friend just told me to take a look here and define a function > on upload_to that filters special chars from filenames. > > >

Re: I experience problem with special chars like æ øå in filename when using models.ImageField. and models.Fi leField

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 4:56 AM, MichaleHjulskov wrote: > Im sorry to say that I only understand some of these technical terms. > I really try to, but its very geeeky from my perspective. > (My Django inviroment is hosted at djangohosting.ch) > > So I hope that you (or

Re: I experience problem with special chars like æ øå in filename when using models.ImageField. and models.Fi leField

Hi Karen My good friend just told me to take a look here and define a function on upload_to that filters special chars from filenames. http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/ref/models/fields/#django.db.models.FileField.upload_to Do you aggree? Would that be the an appropriate solution to solve

Re: Multi-db: is database routing per request possible?

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 7:12 PM, johan de taeye wrote: > Hello, > > In my application a number of databases are configured with identical > schemas. > From a dropdown box on the screen, the user selects the database he/ > she wants to work with.  The selected database is

Re: Multi-db: is database routing per request possible?

I didn't work with multidb but I think it is possible anyway... try it using additional middleware... for example.. change dynamically db settings... etc On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 2:12 PM, johan de taeye wrote: > Hello, > > In my application a number of databases are

Re: Arquivo .dat

can anyone help me? On 14 jun, 15:45, Waleria wrote: > I need to save the values of f in a columm and the values of Sfase in > a other columm for de > exemple:http://www.srl.caltech.edu/~shane/sensitivity/asteroids/scg_8564.dat > > On 14 jun, 15:20, Waleria

Re: ForeignKey, Inline, and normal Admin interface

On Jun 15, 6:43 am, Saikek wrote: > Hello *, > > I've encountered a problem. I have a Match (football) which contains > relationship one-to-many with Goals. > > class Match(models.Model): >     title = models.CharField(max_length=150) >     body = models.TextField()

Re: Django architecture question

As your site gets bigger, as mine does, you can choose to split up your views over multiple .py files based on e.g. functional sections. I recently created a file named views_admin.py. Following the Django docs, I also named files based on contents. So a mydecorators.py, etc ( the my.. prefix is

Error while customizing admin/change_form.html

Hey everyone.. I was trying to customize django's admin interface but a problem has occurred. here is my code in change_form.html {% extends "admin/change_form.html" %} {% block form_top %} Insert meaningful help message here... {% endblock %} and here is the error TemplateSyntaxError

ForeignKey, Inline, and normal Admin interface

Hello *, I've encountered a problem. I have a Match (football) which contains relationship one-to-many with Goals. class Match(models.Model): title = models.CharField(max_length=150) body = models.TextField() ... class Goal(models.Model): player = models.ForeignKey(Player)

Re: Django architecture question

Interesting, thanks Venkatraman. Just finishing up the tutorial at this point. Will look at that page. On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Venkatraman S wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Sithembewena Lloyd Dube < > zebr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> @Venkatraman, wouldn't

Re: Django architecture question

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Sithembewena Lloyd Dube wrote: > @Venkatraman, wouldn't urls.py need views.py to map to? > Depends on how you have structured your app and what is the functionality of your app. Refer to http://www.djangobook.com/en/2.0/chapter11/ how you can

Multi-db: is database routing per request possible?

Hello, In my application a number of databases are configured with identical schemas. >From a dropdown box on the screen, the user selects the database he/ she wants to work with. The selected database is stored on the cookie. An object with the same primary key can be created in each schema by

Announcing django-modeltranslation-0.2

Hello, i'm pleased to announce the second release of django-modeltranslation, a Django app used to translate dynamic content of existing models to an arbitrary number of languages without having to change the original model classes. It uses a registration approach (comparable to Django’s

Re: Seeking Django vs. Joomla comparison

The previous author is right Django is a framework to build systems and not an already built system like a Content Management System, like Joomla. If you do want a comparison you have to compare a Django built CMS like : http://www.django-cms.org/. I don't know the reasons for your comparison but

Re: Seeking Django vs. Joomla comparison

The previous author is right Django is a framework to build systems and not an already built system like a Content Management System, like Joomla. If you do want a comparison you have to compare a Django built CMS like : http://www.django-cms.org/. I don't know the reasons for your comparison but

Re: Django vs Joomla

The previous author is right Django is a framework to build systems and not an already built system like a Content Management System, like Joomla. If you do want a comparison you have to compare a Django built CMS like : http://www.django-cms.org/. I don't know the reasons for your comparison but

Re: Django architecture question

I have a site that has quite a few Django based pages plus login etc. and I certainly had to structure the code over multiple modules. I suggest that you do both a top-down and a bottom-up design (actually, iterate between these). Start with a top-down view which is the urls - list those and

Re: Django architecture question

@Venkatraman, wouldn't urls.py need views.py to map to? On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Venkatraman S wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Joel Klabo wrote: > >> I am working on a simple site right now and the views are pretty easy. >> Usually

Problem translating form fields

Hi, we have several django applications in the same project and in one of them, for some reason, we can't get the translated name for the model form fields. We have no idea why this application doesn't behave like the other ones. In order to see the translated label for the modelform field we

Re: custom template tags with a raw query

To use custom SQL see this for reference: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/db/sql/ To create a templatetag see this for reference: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/custom-template-tags/ On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Cole743 wrote: > Hello

Re: Django architecture question

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Joel Klabo wrote: > I am working on a simple site right now and the views are pretty easy. > Usually just iterate a loop of objects. But, I am trying to figure out > how a website with all different kinds of data, including a sign in > form,

Re: I experience problem with special chars like æ øå in filename when using models.ImageField. and models.Fi leField

By the way I have updatet to the latest release :o) On 14 Jun., 01:22, Karen Tracey wrote: > On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 6:18 PM, MichaleHjulskov wrote: > > Hi Karen, I did not know there was a new release, sorry. > > > So if I just install the new release,

Re: I experience problem with special chars like æ øå in filename when using models.ImageField. and models.Fi leField

Hi again Karen Im sorry to say that I only understand some of these technical terms. I really try to, but its very geeeky from my perspective. (My Django inviroment is hosted at djangohosting.ch) So I hope that you (or someone else) will explain a 1 2 3 procedure for me to fix it, so that our

Re: UnicodeDecodeError (ordinal not in range) when deleting an inline item - 1.2.1

>   File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/sorl/thumbnail/utils.py", > line 36, in all_thumbnails >     if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(path, file)): > >   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/posixpath.py", line 68, in join >     path +=  b > > UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3

commit=False in Model save?

Hello, I have a situation where I would like to do some validation on a many- to-many field in a model before it is saved. When the validation fails the model should not be saved and result in an appropriate error. However to be able to do anything with a many-to-many field the primary key of the

Re: Sessions not created in Postgres backend

On Jun 14, 8:53 am, Jan Murre wrote: > Hi, > > We are running a Django 1.0 site on PostgreSQL 8.1 (on a Debian > server). We are using the 'db' backend for sessions. Trouble is that > our users cannot log in to the site anymore, which is quite serious of > course. Users