interesting concept.. surely there must be some kind of example of this somewhere accomplishing something similar
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Ryan Headley <[email protected]> wrote: > norn, > > perhaps I wasn't too clear -- I've been known to do that. > > The ajax call wouldn't be some simple javascript trickery, it would > literally be a "real" ajax call: make an XMLHttpRequest to a view, it hits > the db, returns a newly sorted list of products and displays them on the > page by swapping out the current list via javascript. (Not just a JS-based > sort library, in which you are sorting elements that are already in the page > -- in that case you'd be correct). > > However, the issue of sorting 4000 products, well that'd still be an > issue... :) > > > > On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 4:25 AM, norn <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Your "ajax sort" solution will not use all products, only displayed. >> What if you have to sort over 4k products? >> >> On Oct 5, 9:49 pm, Ryan Headley <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Perhaps it'd be over-engineering things a bit, but I would try -- again >> > "try" -- to write a custom view called via ajax to do the sorting. I >> > would >> > think its possible. Over the weekend I was thinking that the ajax route >> > may >> > not be a bad way of adding more custom functionality to satchmo without >> > touching the satchmo core... >> > >> > Dunno, still tossing it around in my head, but I think it has potential. >> > >> > >> > >> > On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 8:13 AM, norn <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > I have the same problem but I need this type of sort not in the admin >> > > only. The only solution I have is to expand Product model by adding >> > > price field and then override save methond on Price model to duplicate >> > > its value to Product.price. >> > >> > > Maybe it is not the most elegant solution, but it should work. >> > >> > > On Oct 2, 8:02 am, m1chael <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > > No one ever desired this feature? >> > >> > > > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Bruce Kroeze <[email protected]> >> > > > wrote: >> > >> > > > > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Ryan Headley >> > > > > <[email protected]> >> > > wrote: >> > > > >> agreed... >> > > > >> so at this point, i believe the OP's best bet would be to >> > > > >> override >> > > admin.py >> > > > >> and add some javascript library to allow for sorting... >> > >> > > > > Right, but it will only work for products on that page, not all >> > > products. >> > >> > > > > -- >> > > > > Bruce Kroeze >> > > > >http://www.ecomsmith.com >> > > > > It's time to hammer your site into shape. >> > >> > >> > --http://www.sudovi.com/http://www.twitter.com/lifewithryanhttp://www.thecommontongue.comhttp://www.lifewithryan.com/ >> > > > > -- > http://www.sudovi.com/ > http://www.twitter.com/lifewithryan > http://www.thecommontongue.com > http://www.lifewithryan.com/ > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Satchmo 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/satchmo-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
