Re: standardised approach for packaged apps to define default settings

2017-02-01 Thread Raphaƫl Barrois
Hello, On this topic, I'm using the excellent django-appconf library (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-appconf), which: - Supports namespaced custom settings - Handles default values natively As far as I can tell, that solution is pretty efficient without requiring specific Django support ;)

Re: standardised approach for packaged apps to define default settings

2017-02-01 Thread Shai Berger
Hi Anthony, Two points: 1) 1.11 is feature frozen, nothing like a new subframework is likely to be accepted to it. 2) The ticket is actually a dupe of an ancient ticket[1]. In that ticket, you can see my own take of the subject, of several years ago. In the years since then, I haven't felt an

standardised approach for packaged apps to define default settings

2017-02-01 Thread Anthony King
Yesterday, I posted a new ticket asking about the potential for adding a standardised approach for packages to define default settings. [0] I was writing an app, and when looking for a way to set settings, there was no clear solution. Looking at what other projects do, the goto was something l