Re: Error creating new project

Hi Gaston, I am also pretty new to python. Once I had a similar issue, it turned out to be permissions on the directories. Since you are creating a symlink, make sure that all the directories have appropriate permissions. Regards, Abhaya On Dec 17, 2:22 am, Gaston

Re: Django ugettext() got an unexpected keyword argument 'default' (template error)

We have not made a final decision on our database engine. I actually prefer Postgresql. During early development I also am probably wrong about the "most databases" statement above . Oracle (I believe) is limited to 30 characters (MySQL is 64). Postgresql 7.2 had a limit of 32 characters. On

Need help: customise a multi-key dictionary sort to put None objects at the end.

Hi I have been reading stuff like: http://wiki.python.org/moin/SortingListsOfDictionaries I want to sort a list of dictionaries (alphanumeric values) by multiple keys (achieved with code below). However I would like to customise the comparator to put empty objects last. eg: def

Re: Django ugettext() got an unexpected keyword argument 'default' (template error)

On Dec 16, 2009, at 8:55 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > I find this interesting - but have been unable to find any > documentation for > postgresql/sql that points to this 31 character limit - any clues? By default, identifiers in PostgreSQL are limited to 63 characters, although that can be

Re: Django ugettext() got an unexpected keyword argument 'default' (template error)

On Thursday 17 Dec 2009 10:17:24 am mtnpaul wrote: > Is this information useful to the community? Should it be posted in > another place? > I find this interesting - but have been unable to find any documentation for postgresql/sql that points to this 31 character limit - any clues? --

Django ugettext() got an unexpected keyword argument 'default' (template error)

I'm not looking for an answer, just thought I would post this problem so if someone else gets it they'll have one place to look anyways. I had a model with some field names greater than 31 characters. Since most databases restrict column name length to 31 characters I would get this error when

Re: Trouble Installing Django on Windows XP SP3

I can vouch for running Django on Windows! it works fine,, just follow directions precisely. You must use command line, for ALL steps, not GUI or you will probably never get it going though. My biggest error was attempting to use GUI (file manager etc) for some steps... On Dec 16, 4:17 pm, Karen

Re: Installing mod_wsgi in an existing Apache, mod_php, Joomla installation

Right after my last reply I figured it out: I need to add this line to my Apache config: - NameVirtualHost *:80 - All is working now, at least in my development server, and I can move on to try to get Django

Re: Installing mod_wsgi in an existing Apache, mod_php, Joomla installation

Sorry, I was not at work when I posted. Here are some details: I am running XAMPP, the server info line is: Apache/2.2.11 (Win32) DAV/2 mod_ssl/2.2.11 OpenSSL/0.9.8i mod_wsgi/3.0 Python/2.6.4 PHP/5.2.9 I have been able to solve the issues with permissions, and got the mod_wsgi script to run

Re: Initial snag with the "Django Book"

After posting this I paid a little more attention to the text of the book! I was just viewing the site root of course. The URL "http:// 127.0.0.1:8000/hello" produces the correct results. Apologies for such a careless entry. Don On Dec 16, 8:26 pm, nodxof wrote: > I've just

Re: Initial snag with the "Django Book"

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:26 PM, nodxof wrote: > I've just started learning django using "The Definitive Guide to > django" second edition. > > Going by the initial  example in Chapter 3 I get this. > > Page not found (404) > Request Method: GET > Request URL:    

Re: Displaying Calculated Values in Django Admin

On Dec 17, 12:03 pm, Streamweaver wrote: > Is it possible to display calculated values for models in the admin > interface.  I know about the list_display attribute for model.Admin > but all I really want to do is add text to a model edit form so I can > see calculated

Initial snag with the "Django Book"

I've just started learning django using "The Definitive Guide to django" second edition. Going by the initial example in Chapter 3 I get this. Page not found (404) Request Method: GET Request URL:http://127.0.0.1:8000/ Using the URLconf defined in mysite.urls, Django tried these URL

Displaying Calculated Values in Django Admin

Is it possible to display calculated values for models in the admin interface. I know about the list_display attribute for model.Admin but all I really want to do is add text to a model edit form so I can see calculated values. For instance I have a model called Profile with a DateField called

Re: Directories inside app directory

I wanted to echo what Bill has just said. One simple (yet effective) reason why allowing multiple models/views in a single file is handy is because you get to remove lots of duplicate code surrounding imports and utility functions. Bill's process should be able to work, theoretically. You may

Re: Extranet : Complete project behind login?

On Dec 17, 2:07 am, Shawn Milochik wrote: > You can do it easily with middleware. > > Here's what I wrote for this exact purpose:http://pastebin.com/f52e6ef04 > > You will have to add it to MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES in your settings.py. I use a similar middleware for putting the

FeedMagnet: New Django-powered website just launched

We just launched the public beta of FeedMagnet a few minutes ago. It is a Django-powered web app that helps business harness social media. It is essentially an aggregator that pulls in content from multiple social networks and lets you do things with it - like putting the incoming content back up

Re: Trouble Installing Django on Windows XP SP3

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 5:13 PM, reactosguy wrote: > I need help installing Django on Windows XP SP3. The docs explain > about running on Linux/Mac. > > The docs, specifically here: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.1/topics/install/#installing-official-release also

Trouble Installing Django on Windows XP SP3

I need help installing Django on Windows XP SP3. The docs explain about running on Linux/Mac. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group,

Displaying value of an extra field on a modelform

How do I set the value of a field (which is relevant to form, but not based directly on the same model) on a modelform when it is displayed in the admin? I am using the field (with JQuery) to filter the set of available foreign keys, but want the field to be set when the form loads an existing

Re: Error creating new project

I believe I'm doing that, look at the last entry in the path: $ python Python 2.6.4 (r264:75821M, Oct 27 2009, 19:48:32) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5493)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import sys >>> print sys.path ['',

Re: Directories inside app directory

1. You must place a file __init__.py in each sub-directory (folder) from which you will import, such as your models and views directories. 2. The __init__.py in your models directory must import all modules containing modules. When you add an app to installed apps in settings.py, django will

Re: problems downloading django

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Michael K wrote: > Should I take the silence to mean I should open a bug report? I clicked the "download" link for Django 1.1.1, and the package downloaded. On finishing the download, I was able to checksum it and get the same results as the

Re: Caching pages that take a long time to generate

Obviously you need to pickle the whole generated data, not just generators. 1] But I'd use response.content propery that returns the string no matter how the request is created. 2] Subclassing the cache middleware, or creating your own decorator for that seems like a cleaner way then pathing the

Re: Help: Should I use Admin site for everything?

It realy depends on the level of customisation you'll need. >From my experience there are always new and new feature requests and it forces you to hack default admin more and more. And in one point you'll see that creating own app would be easier. And don't forget that admin is supposed to be

Re: Error creating new project

You need to have django installed in your pythonpath. You can see the current python path by running python console and import sys print sys.path If there's not the directory containing django sources, try adding the directory to the PYTHONPATH system environment variable, or symlink it

Re: How do I filter an InlineModelAdmin ForeignKey?

Thank you. The code fixed my problem. On Dec 16, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Tim Valenta wrote: > Well, you're probably getting the error on your 'extra' inlines. > self.instance is unbound in that case, and so self.instance.providers > cannot be looked up. > > I wrote a little thing to fetch a proper

Error creating new project

Hello, I'm new to Django and I'm following part 1 of the tutorial. When I try creating a new project, the following error appears: $ ~/programming/python/django-trunk/django/bin/django-admin.py startproject mysite Traceback (most recent call last): File

Re: problems downloading django

On Dec 15, 2:01 pm, Michael K wrote: > On Dec 15, 12:30 pm, Michael K wrote: > > > I tried to download the TAR file(s) for releases, but I get a ~5Mb > > corrupted tar.gz from the website. Should I take the silence to mean I should open a bug report? --

Directories inside app directory

I want to create folder inside the app folder eg: application __init__.py models.py views.py manager.py ... i want to separate in folder, like, one folder to models when i put models class inside like: application __init__.py models

Re: Apache Environment Variables

I wrestled with this same issue a few days ago. The section "Application Configuration" on this page provides some guidance: http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/ConfigurationGuidelines In a nutshell, the apache SetEnv isn't setting values in the process environment that os.environ represents.

Re: Installing mod_wsgi in an existing Apache, mod_php, Joomla installation

Post the actual bits of your Apache configuration related to setting up Joomla and mod_wsgi. Without seeing how you have done it and how they relate to each other, not possible to debug your problem. Graham On Dec 17, 2:56 am, Urko Masse wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to

Re: Apache Environment Variables

You need to use the Django request object to get access to the WSGI environ variable set and look them up there. When using SetEnv with mod_wsgi, they are not pushed into os.environ. Although mod_python does allow one to push variables into os.environ from Apache configuration, that is arguably

Re: Forms Delay

On Dec 16, 3:09 pm, Limpy wrote: > I am using forms in a pretty standard way, however I am running into > some problems which I can't find a solution to involving forms not > updating appropriately. > > I have the following form code: > > class AllStatsForm(forms.Form): >  

Apache Environment Variables

I'm using mod_wsgi to host my Django site, and all is working well, except... I'd like to access an environment variable set in the Apache configuration like so: SetEnv TIER dev The os.environ.get() function seems appropriate for this, but no luck. Using this code: PATH =

Re: How do I filter an InlineModelAdmin ForeignKey?

Well, you're probably getting the error on your 'extra' inlines. self.instance is unbound in that case, and so self.instance.providers cannot be looked up. I wrote a little thing to fetch a proper object though... just be sure to include your parent model's field in your fields on the inline.

Re: Pre-populating forms with foreign keys

I do something similar in my app. I display a whole bunch of posts to the user, and they can choose to reply to any one. In my case all the displayed posts are in a single form. Associated with each post is a reply button whose onclick handler makes a call to a jquery function I wrote called

How do I filter an InlineModelAdmin ForeignKey?

I'd like PartnerRegistration's default_provider field to be filtered in PartnerRegistrationInline, like how Partner's default_provider field is filtered in PartnerAdmin. When I try the code below, I get a DoesNotExist exception in: self.fields['default_provider'].queryset =

Re: Pre-populating forms with foreign keys

Not sure on the Django side, but I know that most forum software uses a separate table for threads, having the posts refer back to the thread_id. The first post, would obviously be the topic of the thread. On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Stewart wrote: > Disclaimer:

Re: Django editor for Debian

Nano. NMarcu schrieb: > Hello all, > >Can you tell me a good Django editor for Debian? Something more > pretty then default text editor. Something to can edit templates also. > Thanks. > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users"

Pre-populating forms with foreign keys

Disclaimer: This is my first Django adventure, please be gentle. I am currently working on a model that has a foreign key pointing to itself. This foreign key is not mandatory. Think of a post in a forum. The post will have a number of replies. The post itself will not have a foreign key however

Re: Django editor for Debian

On Dec 16, 12:58 pm, NMarcu wrote: > Hello all, > >    Can you tell me a good Django editor for Debian? Something more > pretty then default text editor. Something to can edit templates also. > Thanks. You could use eclipse ide for this with pydev or try aptana ide

Re: Extranet : Complete project behind login?

You can do it easily with middleware. Here's what I wrote for this exact purpose: http://pastebin.com/f52e6ef04 You will have to add it to MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES in your settings.py. Shawn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post

Re: How to update one field in one existing record via Django?

Thanks for the quick feedback. I'm starting my "try" and I'm sure it will work. On Dec 16, 3:42 pm, Itay Donenhirsch wrote: > and ofcourse that should be: > b.save() > and not without the ()s > > > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Itay Donenhirsch wrote: > >

Installing mod_wsgi in an existing Apache, mod_php, Joomla installation

Hello, I am trying to deploy a Django developed application as a "subfolder" of an existing Joomla installation. I have templated my Django app very similarly to the Joomla installation, so no need to do any kind of deep integration. My issue is that I can't get mod_wsgi to work. I have

Re: Django editor for Debian

I'm using Netbeans, that has built-in Python support in its latest version. Pretty happy with it. On Dec 16, 7:25 pm, "Fernando Rodriguez" wrote: > WingIDE is, IMHO, the best ide for python and django > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: django-users@googlegroups.com

Re: Extranet : Complete project behind login?

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Niels wrote: > We're developing an extranet. > > What is the best (and easiest) way to put a complete project behind a > login? > > I don't want to add @login_required to all views > > > Thanks, > > > Niels custom context processor?

Re: Forms Delay

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Limpy wrote: ... > class AllStatsForm(forms.Form): >        game = forms.ChoiceField(choices=GetGameChoices()) >        birdies = forms.IntegerField(min_value=0, label="Number of Birdies") ... I'm pretty sure that you can pass a callable

Extranet : Complete project behind login?

We're developing an extranet. What is the best (and easiest) way to put a complete project behind a login? I don't want to add @login_required to all views Thanks, Niels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this

Re: How to update one field in one existing record via Django?

and ofcourse that should be: b.save() and not without the ()s On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Itay Donenhirsch wrote: > try: >  b = Att.objects.get( pk = whatever_you_like ) >  b.fieldname = a_variable >  b.save > except Att.DoesNotExist: >  print "oy vey" > > you could also

Re: How to update one field in one existing record via Django?

try: b = Att.objects.get( pk = whatever_you_like ) b.fieldname = a_variable b.save except Att.DoesNotExist: print "oy vey" you could also replace b.fieldname = ... with: b.__setattr__( 'fieldname', a_variable ) itay On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 5:35 PM, rmschne wrote: >

How to update one field in one existing record via Django?

Am I missing something? I want to be able to update just one field in one records of a database via the Django data model. If I create an object for that record and update that one field, via b=Att(fieldname=a_variable) b.save It creates a new record with all other fields blank. For

Re: Forms Delay

Wiadomość napisana w dniu 2009-12-16, o godz. 16:09, przez Limpy: > I am using forms in a pretty standard way, however I am running into > some problems which I can't find a solution to involving forms not > updating appropriately. > > I have the following form code: > > class

Forms Delay

I am using forms in a pretty standard way, however I am running into some problems which I can't find a solution to involving forms not updating appropriately. I have the following form code: class AllStatsForm(forms.Form): game = forms.ChoiceField(choices=GetGameChoices())

Re: Can a django form render a javascript (interactive) calendar?

I'm new to it all, so take what I say with a grain of salt. That disclaimer aside, the dojango project app for facilitating entry of dojo javascript has been pretty informative for me with respect to getting javascripts, in general, working in django templates. It provides a calendar, as well as

Ordering, filtering, etc in Admin change lists by foreign tables fields

Hello, guys! Have 3 models in my app: class State(models.Model): name = models.CharField('state name', max_length=20) usps_name = models.CharField('USPS 2 letters state codename', max_length=2) class City(models.Model): name = models.CharField('City name', max_length=50)

Re: How to use debugger from doctest

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Bill Freeman wrote: > I use pdb with django often, and it works fine (caveats below), so I And I forgot my caveat. I can enter the debugger using set_trace() just fine, but I have trouble using pdb.run('...') in that it seems confused about

RE: Django editor for Debian

WingIDE is, IMHO, the best ide for python and django > -Original Message- > From: django-users@googlegroups.com > [mailto:django-us...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of NMarcu > Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 8:59 AM > To: Django users > Subject: Django editor for Debian > > Hello

convert NodeList back to string

Hi, What would be the best way to convert NodeList created from template back to a string? I'm trying to implement a two-pass rendering. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: How to use debugger from doctest

I use pdb with django often, and it works fine (caveats below), so I don't think that it is django per se. When running doctest, however, at some level interpreter input must have been arranged to come from that doc string, and that 2 that it prints has to be captured so that it can be compared

Re: Admin UnicodeEncodeError

On 16 Dic, 04:03, Karen Tracey wrote: > On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 2:42 PM, goome wrote: > > Hello > > i have a model with a CharField field. > > When in the admin panel i try to insert a new record for the model > > with a text containing "é" for the

Re: Filter (AND excluding empty values)

@Phui Hock: YES YES YES !!! You are the One, thank you !!! @creecode: Thank you for exclude(**kwargs) manual, will have closer look at it, sounds interesting. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Inventory model design

Hi, I will try to give my shot at this. I would create one 'Item' model which have common fields like description, product category etc. For quantities I would create a system of units and unit conversion tables for each item using one model called 'Unit' and one called 'ItemUnit' or similar.

Help: Should I use Admin site for everything?

Hi, I want to create a inventory management site, which will be used by employees. All will need logins to work in the site. I was wondering if its good practice to create a whole site based within the supplied Admin site in django? I really like to look and helper items in the admin site, (e.g.

Re: Can a django form render a javascript (interactive) calendar?

>> > Is it possible for django to render a javascript calendar?  How so? >> > If this is possible, a code snippet would be very helpful. Django Admin has a JavaScript calendar you can copy or learn from - take a look at django.contrib.admin.widgets.AdminDateWidget Cheers Jirka -- You

Re: Django editor for Debian

On 16 Dec 2009, at 10:39 , Hinnack wrote: > you can also try aptana, a eclipse clone where you can use pydev, too Aptana Studio is not an eclipse clone, it's an eclipse distribution with the Aptana extension bundled… In fact, you can download Aptana Studio as a regular Eclipse plugin if you

Re: Django editor for Debian

you can also try aptana, a eclipse clone where you can use pydev, too -- Hinnack 2009/12/16 Nicu Marcu > Thanks, I will try with eclipse and pydev > > 2009/12/16 Jani Tiainen > > On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 23:58 -0800, NMarcu wrote: >> > Hello all, >> >

Re: Django editor for Debian

Thanks, I will try with eclipse and pydev 2009/12/16 Jani Tiainen > On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 23:58 -0800, NMarcu wrote: > > Hello all, > > > >Can you tell me a good Django editor for Debian? Something more > > pretty then default text editor. Something to can edit templates

Re: No module named urls (again)

Hi Michael, Thanks for your suggestion. I´ve added the whole project to the PYTHONPATH under project->properties->PYTHONPATH->Add source folder And now it works! I had to solve an additional error, the app couldn´t find my "templates" dir. When running the server on eclipse, it threw an error

Re: variable {% url %} parameter

On 15 déc, 17:00, Daniel Roseman wrote: > > Should be {% url app-edit object_id=object.pk %} - ie drop the quotes > around app-edit. Duh :( I missed that one... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to

Re: How to set attribute to the items in a QuerySet.

Good idea. Thank you very much :-) Xuqing On Dec 15, 7:19 pm, Daniel Roseman wrote: > On Dec 15, 7:02 am, Xuqing Kuang wrote: > > > > > Hi, all. > > > Are there any way could keep a attribute new set to a item in QuerySet > > object ? > > > For

Re: can any on help me how to create a sample model project.

On Wednesday 16 Dec 2009 1:53:10 pm Justin Steward wrote: > Not sure on the name of the corresponding red hat package. > yum search *mysql* -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Senior Project Officer NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: FK to an Abstract class? Alternative?

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 5:21 AM, Victor Hooi wrote: >    class ExaminationRecord(models.Model): >        assessment = models.OneToOneField(AssessmentTask) I don't particularly understand the point of this class? ~Justin -- You received this message because you are

Re: can any on help me how to create a sample model project.

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 5:53 AM, chiranjeevi muttoju wrote: > hi as i said that i had installed the mysql in other machine. when i > installing the python-mysql connector using the command > python setup.py build > At a wild guess, not knowing what you've got installed

Re: Django editor for Debian

On Wednesday 16 Dec 2009 1:38:57 pm Jani Tiainen wrote: > On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 23:58 -0800, NMarcu wrote: > > Hello all, > > > >Can you tell me a good Django editor for Debian? Something more > > pretty then default text editor. Something to can edit templates also. > > Thanks. > > vim,

Re: Django editor for Debian

On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 23:58 -0800, NMarcu wrote: > Hello all, > >Can you tell me a good Django editor for Debian? Something more > pretty then default text editor. Something to can edit templates also. > Thanks. vim, emacs, netbeans, pydev, idle, boa... Just few to mention, all depends on