Thanks, Kurtis. I'll start with subclassing and see how it goes. On Friday, August 3, 2012 4:25:46 PM UTC-4, Kurtis wrote: > > Hey Steve, > > There's a number of ways you could go about tackling this task. I, > typically, would read the original's application code and first determine > how it worked. In some cases, I would write my code to subclass (or re-use) > theirs and just make the modifications required. Other times, depending on > the complexity of the particular function/feature, I would simply roll my > own out based on what I've learned. > > Another great way to go about this, since your effort could potentially be > something useful to others, is to see if the "registration plugin" is > available on github with the proper licensing and then "fork" it. You could > make all of your changes there on github and use "pip" to install your copy > (the fork you made) instead of the original author's. This would be great > because you get to share with others, have a manageable way of monitoring > your changes, and may even get some help from others. > > Anyways, those are just some ideas... I'm sure others will have more! > > Good luck! > - Kurtis > > On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Steve wrote: > >> I am very new to Django but I like it a lot. I learned about the >> registration plugin and I am trying to modify it such that only the >> individuals who have and can validate an email with .org address can >> register. I was wondering if someone could point me in the right direction >> in terms of how exactly I should modify the plugin. I am reading the docs >> and I see some forms for the default strategy. For example, there is one >> form disallowing the hotmail, gmail, etc. addresses. My strategy would be >> similar to that. However, since I am new to Django and Python, I don't know >> how I should modify the app. For ex., should I download a copy and put it >> in the main project folder? Any best practices and tips would be greatly >> appreciated. >> >> Steve >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django users" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/iaxHEo8NmWoJ. >> 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. >> >> >
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