Thank you Roberto, and count on that!

Tonight I'll start adding my app, and recording the steps I give in order 
to generate a documentation on the topic.


Regards,



On Monday, April 6, 2015 at 4:11:28 AM UTC-3, Roberto Rosario wrote:
>
> Hi Magan,
>
> Indeed there is no documentation on the topic. I've added a ticket to 
> remedy that (https://github.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/issues/175). In the 
> mean this is the rough idea:
>
> This is for Mayan 1.1, for Mayan 2.0 some the steps have already changed.
>
> 1. Create a directory inside mayan/apps for your new app.
> 2. Create an empty __init__.py and a models.py file with the line:
>
> from django.db import models
>
> this is so Django recognizes this directory as a valid Django app.
>
> 3. Tie your code to the post_version_upload signal by adding this to the 
> models.py file of your app, this signal fires when a document received a 
> new version or a new document is uploaded:
>
> from django.dispatch import receiver
> from documents.signals import post_version_upload
> from documents.models import DocumentVersion
>
> @receiver(post_version_upload, dispatch_uid=my_new_doc_handler', sender
> =DocumentVersion)
> def my_new_doc_handler(sender, instance, **kwargs):
>     print 'new document version', instance
>     print 'new document', instance.document
>
> 4. To register a view, create a normal views.py, urls.py. Then create a 
> file named links.py and add a dictionary for every link you want to add:
>
> link_my_app_link = {'text': _('Document summary'), 'view': 'myapp:my_view'}
>
> 5. In you __init__.py file add:
>
> from navigation.api import register_top_menu
> from .links import link_my_app_link 
> register_top_menu(name='my_app', link=link_my_app_link)
>
> 6. Add you app to INSTALLED_APPS in mayan/settings/base.py and your app's 
> urls.py file to mayan/urls.py
>
> That should be it. 
>
> Let us know how it goes. It would also be great if your could document the 
> process in the ticket (https://github.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/issues/175), 
> that would make creating the documentation topic file much easier.  Thanks!
>
>
>
> On Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 3:32:27 PM UTC-4, Magan wrote:
>>
>> Hi, I've read as much as I found within this group, readthedocs and 
>> gmane, but couldn't find a way.
>>
>> I would like to execute a python script against a new document right 
>> after it is uploaded.
>>
>> But I'm not willing to modify the project itself since beyond this, I'd 
>> write an app to report the info concerning that post upload processing.
>>
>>
>>    - How to plug my script into Mayan? Or better yet, 
>>    - How to add an app with my own views and model to the general 
>>    project?
>>
>>
>> If necessary, I'm willing to document that procedures.
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>

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