the question is what for? other than the ORM what else is useful for a desktop app? if it is only the ORM you want take a look at http://www.sqlalchemy.org/
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 7:17 PM, Brad Pitcher <[email protected]> wrote: > You need to do something like this before import django stuff: > > import os > import sys > > sys.path.append(os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))) > os.environ['DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE'] = 'web.settings' > > > --------- > Brad Pitcher > > > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Nigel Legg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Shouldn't it be >> >> from django.db import models >> >> ?? >> >> Cheers, Nigel >> 07914 740972 >> >> >> >> On 16 September 2013 15:25, DJ-Tom <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> For reporting purposes I want to use List & Label from Combit. The >>> web/online part is no big deal since the reporting module can be run >>> without user interface (creating Excel or PDF files) >>> >>> But the actual form designer part that is used to define the report >>> layout is a windows GUI application, so I would like to have a python file >>> inside my Django app that I can call to start the designer part on my local >>> machine. >>> >>> I have now read a bunch of descriptions on how to use Django in a >>> standalone application but did not succeed so far in actually running my >>> form designer. >>> >>> This is what I currently have, i tried to start this via "python >>> formdesigner.py", after activating the correct virtualenv: >>> >>> from Tkinter import * >>> from ctypes import * >>> import django >>> from models import * >>> >>> LL = windll.cmll18 >>> >>> ### Declaration of application class omitted, this is plain python #### >>> >>> app = Application() >>> app.master.title("List & Label sample application") >>> app.mainloop() >>> >>> >>> Regardless what I try, I can't get the model class import to work. >>> >>> I also tried SET DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=settings and project.settings >>> and project.app.settings... nothing worked. >>> >>> thomas >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Django users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
