On 5 February 2012 17:16, Tom Lesters <[email protected]> wrote: > hi all, > > I installed an app called idios into python2.6/site-packages/idios dir, > > now I need to make a small change, adding the following line(just for > purpose of explaining this question) > @login_required > to one of the functions defined in idios/views.py > > The way I can think of is I can copy all the app's source .py files into my > project/apps dir, then I can make whatever changes I want, > but seems that's against the principle of using those apps as library. > is there a better way of doing that? > > or it's just the nature of any django apps: > if you need to modify anything in the urls.py ,views.py or models.py, > you just grab the source and make is as a local project app? > > I know for template files I can just copy individual file into my project > dir and leave the rest under /site-packages, > but how about the .py files? >
One way you could do this is to copy the urls.py from idios into your urls.py and wrap just that url pattern with login_required: url(r'^blah/$', login_required(views.blah), name = 'idios_blah') HTH Dan > thanks, > Tom > > -- > 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. -- Dan Hilton ============================ www.twitter.com/danhilton www.DanHilton.co.uk ============================ -- 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.
