Re: What is the fastest way to come up to speed with Django?

2008-07-09 Thread ristretto.rb
All excellent ideas. Great community here, thanks!! To be clear, I have been coding Python and Django for a few weeks now, and I've bought and read a few books, poured over some online docs and tried to get confortable with Komodo. I don't really WANT to learn the internals of Django at this

Re: What is the fastest way to come up to speed with Django?

2008-07-09 Thread bruno desthuilliers
On 9 juil, 04:08, "ristretto.rb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I leading a project based on Django, and I come from 12 years of Java, > and 0 years of Python. Well, if you insist : "ha ha ha". Oh, BTW: http://dirtsimple.org/2004/12/python-is-not-java.html Ok, done with this. What's next ?-)

Re: What is the fastest way to come up to speed with Django?

2008-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Re: What is the fastest way to come up to speed with Django?

2008-07-09 Thread Joshua Jonah
Tim Chase wrote: >>> Any other tips to getting up to speed fast? >>> >> With the internal code? I wish there was some silver bullet like that. >> > > I found James Bennett's page[1] on "How Django processes a > request" helpful for understanding the big picture of how the > pieces

Re: What is the fastest way to come up to speed with Django?

2008-07-09 Thread Tim Chase
>> Any other tips to getting up to speed fast? > > With the internal code? I wish there was some silver bullet like that. I found James Bennett's page[1] on "How Django processes a request" helpful for understanding the big picture of how the pieces fit together. It helps makes sense of

Re: What is the fastest way to come up to speed with Django?

2008-07-08 Thread ristretto.rb
Hi Malcolm, Thanks for the reply. I just spent the day banging through the admin code down to the oldform fields to track down a problem I was having. It took a very long time because I don't know Django under the hood, and I only have just started to learn Python. I can think of some

Re: What is the fastest way to come up to speed with Django?

2008-07-08 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 19:08 -0700, ristretto.rb wrote: > I leading a project based on Django, and I come from 12 years of Java, > and 0 years of Python. You won't get any crap from me, at least. The more languages people know, the better. > I'm currently digging into the django-trunk on many

What is the fastest way to come up to speed with Django?

2008-07-08 Thread ristretto.rb
I leading a project based on Django, and I come from 12 years of Java, and 0 years of Python. I'm currently digging into the django-trunk on many an occasion, trying to explain things that I can't find in the docs. Because I don't understand how Django was designed, and can't guess too