Re: How to json serialize dicts from values(*fields)

I found what I needed here http://blog.michaeltrier.com/2007/7/30/json-generic-serializer Ashish On Mar 31, 2:27 pm, ydjango <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thanks. > > also when I add 'id' in fields, it appears to just ignore it, I get > back only food_name , group and description. Is it by

Re: How to json serialize dicts from values(*fields)

thanks. also when I add 'id' in fields, it appears to just ignore it, I get back only food_name , group and description. Is it by design or a bug? serializers.serialize('json',Food.objects.filter(group__exact=my_group),fields=('id','food_name','group','description')) thanks Ashish On Mar

Re: How to json serialize dicts from values(*fields)

On Mon, 31 Mar 2008, ydjango wrote: > u'jsklajdkls'}, {'food_name': u'PMC', 'group': 1L, 'description': > u'jsklajdkls'}] > ( why do I see u before text in output above?) It indicates that they're unicode strings. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

Re: How to json serialize dicts from values(*fields)

I was able to get this to work. There was an import error from my side, data = serializers.serialize('json',Food.objects.filter(group__exact=my_group),fields=('food_name','group','description')) following two serialization ways gave me exception - 'dict' object has no attribute '_meta' a)

How to json serialize dicts from values(*fields)

I am on svn version as of two days back. I am using values(*fields) to create an output from my table. (following using print statement) out_list=Food.objects.filter(group__exact=my_group).values('food_name','group','description') print out_list [{'food_name': u'nirvana', 'group': 1L,