On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Kevin Cole <[email protected]> wrote:
> Also asked on StackOverflow > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13918785/django-ldap-search-results-disappear > > Why in the code below, does the global *direktorie* return the correct > data in the *login()* debug template, yet when I try to access the same > variable from *autoname()* it says the list has a length of *0*? I don't > reference *direktorie* in any other places in *views.py* -- or anywhere > else for that matter. (All of the code below is merely an attempt to > discover what I'm doing wrong. I don't really care about the length of the > returned list. I just want to know it's being seen and has roughly the > right number of entries.) > > ############################################################################## > > from django.http import HttpResponse, HttpResponseRedirect, > Http404from django.shortcuts import render_to_response, > get_object_or_404import json # JSON for jQuery AJAX > autocompletefrom eldappery import * # LDAP for jQuery AJAX > autocomplete > > direktorie = [] > ############################################################################## > def login(request): > """LDAP Login routine""" > global direktorie > > if request.method == "POST": # If submitted... > if request.POST["username"] and request.POST["password"]: > username = request.POST["username"] > password = request.POST["password"] > LDAPfeed = dapperize(username, password) # ...login > if LDAPfeed: > direktorie = fetch_names(LDAPfeed,"") # ...get everybody > ls = locals() # DEBUG! > gs = globals() # DEBUG! > return render_to_response("debug.html", > {"ls": ls, > "gs": gs}) # DEBUG! Works! (direktorie > full) > else: > return HttpResponseRedirect("/login/") > return render_to_response("login.html", > context_instance=RequestContext(request)) > ############################################################################## > > def autoname(request): > """Auto-complete names""" > global direktorie > if request.is_ajax():# results = [{"id": 5,# "label": > 5,# "value": 5}] # DEBUG! Works! (5 in template) > results = [{"id": len(direktorie), > "label": len(direktorie), > "value": len(direktorie)}] # DEBUG! Doesn't work! (0 in > template) > data = json.dumps(results) # Convert to JSON string > else: # No results returned! > data = "fail" # Error... > mimetype = "application/json" # MIME type = JSON > return HttpResponse(data, mimetype) # Send JSON back to web page > ############################################################################## > > > Perhaps in the thread in which autoname is run, login has not yet been run. -- 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.
