Carl, Jeremy, Thanks for your answers.
Carl wrote: > I just made this. it should answer most of 1 and 2. > http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/DatabaseReset Somehow, it seems to me that there should be a standard utility function to initialize the system for command line tools. I saw your "nifty trick" twice and I used a similar approach. Your migrate.py script seems to be very specific to your mysql-specific use case. Jeremy wrote: > > What's the recommended way to access models from outside of views? > What you have is pretty good, but do this, too, in order to make sure > all models are loaded (so that descriptors for relationships are > contributed to reverse models: [...] Thanks, I changed my code. > > 3) I need to create an object with a unique random id - > > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/163604 Oh, it's not creating the ID, my question was whether I can safely assume that I will always get an IntegrityError (and nothing else) and whether just inserting stuff and catching errors is the recommended Pythonic way. -- Stefan Matthias Aust // Truth until paradox --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
