Hi. Urls changed so that you can't pass view as a string anymore.
If you're looking good tutorial Django Girls do have one. And it's using recent djangi. 1.10.2017 2.40 ip. "drone4four" <[email protected]> kirjoitti: > I’m playing with Django for the first time. I am using a guide called, > “Python > from Scratch - Creating a Dynamic Website > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRnm8f6Wavk>” by [b]Tuts+ Code[/b] from > YouTube. It’s kinda old. It was first posted in November 2011 and Django > has evolved considerably. I’ve had to try different commands, like > ‘syncdb’ is no longer used. Now it’s ‘migrate’. Yes, Tuts+ Code is over 6 > years old, but it’s the best tutorial in terms of explanations and teaching > style. Anyways. > > I’m getting an error saying there is something wrong with my settings.py: > >> $ python ../manage.py runserver >> Performing system checks... >> Unhandled exception in thread started by <function wrapper at >> 0x7fe4876e76e0> >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File >> "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/utils/autoreload.py", >> line 228, in wrapper >> fn(*args, **kwargs) >> File "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ >> django/core/management/commands/runserver.py", line 125, in inner_run >> self.check(display_num_errors=True) >> File "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ >> django/core/management/base.py", line 359, in check >> include_deployment_checks=include_deployment_checks, >> File "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ >> django/core/management/base.py", line 346, in _run_checks >> return checks.run_checks(**kwargs) >> File "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ >> django/core/checks/registry.py", line 81, in run_checks >> new_errors = check(app_configs=app_configs) >> File >> "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/checks/urls.py", >> line 16, in check_url_config >> return check_resolver(resolver) >> File >> "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/checks/urls.py", >> line 26, in check_resolver >> return check_method() >> File >> "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/urls/resolvers.py", >> line 254, in check >> for pattern in self.url_patterns: >> File >> "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/utils/functional.py", >> line 35, in __get__ >> res = instance.__dict__[self.name] = self.func(instance) >> File >> "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/urls/resolvers.py", >> line 405, in url_patterns >> patterns = getattr(self.urlconf_module, "urlpatterns", >> self.urlconf_module) >> File >> "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/utils/functional.py", >> line 35, in __get__ >> res = instance.__dict__[self.name] = self.func(instance) >> File >> "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/urls/resolvers.py", >> line 398, in urlconf_module >> return import_module(self.urlconf_name) >> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/importlib/__init__.py", line 37, in >> import_module >> __import__(name) >> File >> "/home/gnull/Dropbox/TECH/python/2017/beginning-Django/G_Thomas/G_Thomas/urls.py", >> line 21, in <module> >> url(r'^$', 'blog.views.home', name='home') >> File >> "/home/gnull/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/conf/urls/__init__.py", >> line 85, in url >> raise TypeError('view must be a callable or a list/tuple in the case >> of include().') >> TypeError: view must be a callable or a list/tuple in the case of >> include(). > > > Those last couple of lines in this error message are instructive. I’m not > sure about the case of include() in urls.py but my url declaration indeed > is a tuple. Why is my shell telling me there is something wrong with my > tuple when it should be a tuple? I also swapped out the parentheses with > square brackets to see if it would take a list as it says it can. Either > way, same error. > > Here are the contents of my urls.py: > > from django.conf.urls import * >> from django.contrib import admin >> admin.autodiscover() >> urlpatterns = ['', >> # url(r'^admin/', admin.site.urls), >> url(r'^$', 'blog.views.home', name='home') >> ] > > > Take note of the square brackets and lack of the patterns function (as > compared to the presence of the function in the code from the teacher > below). Also commented out above is the default urlpattern that came with > Django 1.11. > > So the urlpattern in Tuts+ Code’s actually looks like this: > > from django.conf.urls.defaults import patterns, include, url >> from django.contrib import admin >> urlpatterns = patterns (‘’, >> url(r'^$', ‘FirstBlog.views.home’, name='home'), >> ) > > > Addressing a related issue with importing the name pattern in urls.py for > Django, some folks over on stackoverflow describe their Djanog urls.py > <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8074955/cannot-import-name-patterns> > configuration file use a simple variable declaration for urlpatterns and > don’t bother with the function patterns() the way the YouTuber explains > that it should look like. Like, the YouTuber uses: ‘*urlpatterns = > patterns( ... )*’ whereas the stackoverflow people set it as: ‘*urlpatterns > = [ ‘’, ...]'*. > > I get the sense that I am slightly off in my understanding of the issue. > Based on what you see in the traceback, what could be going on with my > scripts? > > Is there any other information I could provide? > > Thanks in advance. > > -- > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/django-users/335764e9-ff16-4460-9e14-ce535b90bbfe%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/335764e9-ff16-4460-9e14-ce535b90bbfe%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. 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