Alright, I think now I know what to do ;-) Thanks everyone who tried to help :-)
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Shawn Milochik <[email protected]> wrote: > On 06/09/2011 07:50 AM, Sherif Shehab Aldin wrote: > >> Actually that's what am doing, am saving the files with timestamp, The >> question is, do I create a daemon to check the dir and process new files in >> order, and if that's the best practice, how do I use Django environment in >> the daemon so I can import the models?? >> > > A daemon is probably the best way because that way you don't have to figure > out whether another instance of the process is running each time. > > If you want a script to be able to import models all you have to do is have > your Django settings file known by your environment. > > Either set this environment variable: DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE > > example (must be on PYTHONPATH, of course): > export DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=myproject.settings > > Or (in the script itself): > > os.environ['DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE'] = 'mysite.settings' > > > That stuff is explained in detail here: > https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.3/topics/settings/ > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
