James Bennett wrote: > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 1:17 AM, Low Kian Seong <django....@gmail.com> wrote: >> There is a query page where the start_date and end_date is being sent. >> Then the do_defender_advanced will process it and generate an Excel >> using the template. > > One other thing is that the Django template system isn't really > optimized for presenting huge data sets like this; since you seem to > want an Excel spreadsheet, consider using Python's 'csv' module to > generate the data as a CSV file (which Excel can open as a > spreadsheet).
...or you could just use xlwt and deliver the real deal ;-) http://www.python-excel.org/ That said, I'd be surprised if the templating is the problem here, it'll be the interaction with the database that's taking the time... Chris -- Simplistix - Content Management, Batch Processing & Python Consulting - http://www.simplistix.co.uk --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---