Re: Adding context to docs

2015-02-19 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 9:29 AM, Diana Probst wrote: > The last time I logged into GitHub was at least one computer ago. And > that computer blew up a bit. I'll try to get on, but this is contingent on > many factors, and I don't have control over them all. What I

Re: Adding context to docs

2015-02-19 Thread Diana Probst
The last time I logged into GitHub was at least one computer ago. And that computer blew up a bit. I'll try to get on, but this is contingent on many factors, and I don't have control over them all. What I will do is read the docs on contributing. Thanks for the time, both/all of you.

Re: Adding context to docs

2015-02-19 Thread Chris Foresman
Diana, I've been working on my own first patches to Django. I'm available all day tomorrow from about 8-5:30 CST if you want any help with the basic steps. You'll basically want to fork django/django, git clone that to your local machine, and set the original repo as your upstream remote to

Re: Adding context to docs

2015-02-19 Thread Curtis Maloney
On 20 February 2015 at 11:49, Diana Probst wrote: > Never done either of those things, and I'm completely not set up to do > them. I will if creating this subject has made me the owner of it, but > it's a lot more work for me than it would be for someone else. I'd

Re: Adding context to docs

2015-02-19 Thread Diana Probst
Never done either of those things, and I'm completely not set up to do them. I will if creating this subject has made me the owner of it, but it's a lot more work for me than it would be for someone else. I'd start with the Writing your First Django Patch part of the tutorial, yes? Thanks

Re: Adding context to docs

2015-02-19 Thread Curtis Maloney
In all cases in Django, if your code imports the class, you can put it wherever you like - so long as Python can find it. It's only things that are "discovered" by Django [admin, models, etc] that must be in a specific module. By convention, forms are put into forms.py ... but that's so _humans_

Adding context to docs

2015-02-19 Thread Diana Probst
I've been struggling to add forms to an app I am building, because the context of where to put form classes is missing in the docs. I don't want to take a guess, even if it's right, when I could be following best practice. In the 1.7 tutorial, the namespacing and file naming is laid out

Re: Settings: lists or tuples?

2015-02-19 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Andreas Kahnert wrote: > Hi again, > Well, I can acknoledge that your reasons for list (beginner friendly) are as > good as my reasons for tuples (seems to be more logical choice for things > that are static). To say it in other words,