Template Renderer safe if used with URL parameters?

2011-12-08 Thread Matthew Roy
I'm presently using a URL parameter to allow requests to specify a particular template they want the results to be returned in, allowing AJAX requests to get results in a particular format for inclusion in different pages without any code duplication. Is this actually safe? Is the input taken by

Re: documentation patch questions

2011-12-08 Thread Annie
Russ: > Long comments aren't required; you just need to provide something > that can be answered "OK". That makes perfect sense, especially now that I see how it's being used. *g* (Hadn't gotten to that part of the python unittest docs yet. *g*) I've updated the patch and attached it. Thanks for

Re: documentation patch questions

2011-12-08 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Annie wrote: > Thanks for the feedback, Russ. :) I've created the ticket and > submitted the patch. It's ticket #17364. Thanks! The patch looks good; the only thing preventing me from marking it ready for checkin is the discussion below about

Re: urls.py?

2011-12-08 Thread Jim Byrnes
On 12/08/2011 07:23 PM, Mario Gudelj wrote: I think you have to add "from views import *" to urls.py and make sure you have a method called contact in your view. Cheers, Thanks, but I added "from views import *" and there definitely is a method called contact in /mysite/contact and still get

Re: documentation patch questions

2011-12-08 Thread Annie
Thanks for the feedback, Russ. :) I've created the ticket and submitted the patch. It's ticket #17364. On Dec 7, 4:44 pm, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > If you're in the area and aiming for perfection, I'd be inclined > to take a closer look at the test names, too.

Re: urls.py?

2011-12-08 Thread Mario Gudelj
I think you have to add "from views import *" to urls.py and make sure you have a method called contact in your view. Cheers, On 09/12/2011 12:10 PM, "Jim Byrnes" wrote: > I am trying to learning django by working my way through The Definitive > Guide to django (vers

urls.py?

2011-12-08 Thread Jim Byrnes
I am trying to learning django by working my way through The Definitive Guide to django (vers 1.1). I am running django 1.1.1 on Ubuntu 10.04. I get the following error when trying to import urls: >>> import urls Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File

Re: DoS susceptability via email logging

2011-12-08 Thread Donald Stufft
On Thursday, December 8, 2011 at 7:33 PM, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Sam Berry (mailto:samkbe...@googlemail.com)> wrote: > > Hello there, > > > > I am currently running a number of small sites using logging via email > > to notify me

Re: DoS susceptability via email logging

2011-12-08 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Sam Berry wrote: > Hello there, > > I am currently running a number of small sites using logging via email > to notify me of 404s and server errors. The volume of email produced > is perfectly manageable due to the low level of traffic.

Re: filesystem path in settings.py

2011-12-08 Thread Donald Stufft
The static files app doesn't serve static files (except in development). What it's primary purpose is to take a list of "finders", and locate all of the static files from a variety of places, and collect them into one directory. This allows reusable apps to package static files within their

Re: filesystem path in settings.py

2011-12-08 Thread Timothy Makobu
Hi Tanya, Also have a look at this https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/static-files/#serving-static-files-in-production I personally leave Django out of static file serving entirely, and have the webserver serve the static media, but I'll experiment and see what advantage there is to

Re: Filtering across tables

2011-12-08 Thread Matt Schinckel
Tip: have a teddy bear/rubber ducky/other toy that you can explain your problem too. They (probably) won't be able to solve it, but formulating it in a way to explain what is wrong to someone else is a great way to get more clarity on exactly what the problem is, and then solving it yourself.

Re: Query with no-correspondence results

2011-12-08 Thread Ian Clelland
On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 12:45 PM, wgis wrote: > Ian Clelland, it worked! Thanks a lot for your perseverance > > Tom's secret sauce it's not working, unfortunately =( > Just (Carrots, Flavour, 3.0) > I guess since some 'contexts' don't have an associated thing-vote, the >

Re: Query with no-correspondence results

2011-12-08 Thread wgis
Ian Clelland, it worked! Thanks a lot for your perseverance Tom's secret sauce it's not working, unfortunately =( Just (Carrots, Flavour, 3.0) I guess since some 'contexts' don't have an associated thing-vote, the filter will cut them off. It would be more neat with the ORM, but I must be looking

Re: Django E-Commerce Framework

2011-12-08 Thread Stuart Laughlin
On Dec 6, 3:45 pm, Stuart Laughlin wrote: > > Another advantage of satchmo (and please forgive the self-promotion) > is that you can purchase a companion mobile application that extends > your website to iphones, ipads, android devices, and the like via apps > native to

Re: Django E-Commerce Framework

2011-12-08 Thread Stuart Laughlin
On Dec 7, 4:39 pm, Martin Tiršel wrote: > > I would not recommend the Satchmo although it is a great project and you > can learn a lot from it. Reasons: > > 1.) very very very bad documentation, you have to search a lot in the > Satchmo code (good for somebody who wants to

Re: documentation patch questions

2011-12-08 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Annie wrote: > Hi all - > > I have some questions before I submit a ticket with a patch to change > a few things in the docs/topics/testing.txt file. One change is a typo > fix, and another is a possible change I have a question about. Since >

Re: Filtering across tables

2011-12-08 Thread Craig Amundsen
Hi - Responding to myself... Doesn't this always happen? As soon as you ask for help, you figure out the solution. Here's what I want: c_list = C.objects.fiter(b__a__pk = pk_of_a_instance) - Craig On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Craig wrote: > Hi - > > I'm pretty new

Re: DoS susceptability via email logging

2011-12-08 Thread creecode
Hello Sam, You might want to do something like detect the situation and then at the firewall for your router or server, cut off the offending addresses. No specific details to offer. The advantage to getting a rule onto your firewall would be reduced load on the software side of request

Filtering across tables

2011-12-08 Thread Craig
Hi - I'm pretty new to Django and I'm trying to do something that's probably pretty easy, but getting it to happen is eluding me. Here's a simplified version of what I want to do: class A(models.Model): name = models.CharField(max_length = 10) class B(models.Model): info =

Re: Novice question...generation of model instances within a "for" loop...

2011-12-08 Thread Marc Edwards
Probably because I was setting the ForeignKey in the new_cmd_str to the new_eda_app that was in the outer loop. That created a new reference to that instance, and Django knew that it would need a new primary key. Without another external reference, it seemed that the same primary key was being

Re: Novice question...generation of model instances within a "for" loop...

2011-12-08 Thread Marc Edwards
OK...adding the .pk=None did the trick, but why didn't I have to do this on the outer loop? On Dec 8, 11:52 am, Brian Schott wrote: > I think if you set: > new_cmd_str.id = None > That will force a new PK.  Not sure why the CmdString constructor isn't > clearing this.. > >

Re: DoS susceptability via email logging

2011-12-08 Thread Nikolas Stevenson-Molnar
I imagine you can use something like Celery ( has been recommended on this list before: http://celeryproject.org/ ) to queue email tasks and handle them in a single background process. _Nik On 12/8/2011 4:42 AM, Sam Berry wrote: > Hello there, > > I am currently running a number of small sites

Re: Django E-Commerce Framework

2011-12-08 Thread Brian Schott
I've been playing with django-shop. It looks lightweight, class extensible, and lightweight, but haven't worked with it enough to recommend yet. That's still in my scrum backlog... Brian Schott bfsch...@gmail.com On Dec 8, 2011, at 11:58 AM, Nan wrote: >> I'm guessing that the OP wanted

Re: Novice question...generation of model instances within a "for" loop...

2011-12-08 Thread J. Marc Edwards
Brian: I'm getting the same behavior with the new_cmd_str.id=None. I'm going to get a sandwich. I'll think about this more over lunch. -M J. Marc Edwards Lead Architect - Semiconductor Design Portals Nimbis Services, Inc. Skype: (919) 747-3775 Cell: (919) 345-1021 Fax: (919) 882-8602

Re: Django E-Commerce Framework

2011-12-08 Thread Nan
> I'm guessing that the OP wanted to develop a "standard" e-commerce > site for a single company, in which case I agree with Stuart and Andre > that the way to go is a well-tested e-commerce framework. > > I had to roll my own because I was doing something very different > ... > But had a >

Re: Novice question...generation of model instances within a "for" loop...

2011-12-08 Thread Brian Schott
I think if you set: new_cmd_str.id = None That will force a new PK. Not sure why the CmdString constructor isn't clearing this.. Brian Schott bfsch...@gmail.com On Dec 8, 2011, at 11:47 AM, Marc Edwards wrote: > I'm looping through some JSON code and generating new model instances > that I

Novice question...generation of model instances within a "for" loop...

2011-12-08 Thread Marc Edwards
I'm looping through some JSON code and generating new model instances that I am saving to my SQLiteDB. I have 3 nested "for" loops, like this: for app_catalog in JSON_Object['TSS_WorkFlow_Catalog']: for eda_app in app_catalog['EDA_App']: new_eda_app =

Re: Django E-Commerce Framework

2011-12-08 Thread Ian Clelland
On Wednesday, December 7, 2011, bobhaugen wrote: > I'm guessing that the OP wanted to develop a "standard" e-commerce > site for a single company, in which case I agree with Stuart and Andre > that the way to go is a well-tested e-commerce framework. > > I had to roll my own

Re: Django E-Commerce Framework

2011-12-08 Thread Ian Clelland
On Wednesday, December 7, 2011, bobhaugen wrote: > I'm guessing that the OP wanted to develop a "standard" e-commerce > site for a single company, in which case I agree with Stuart and Andre > that the way to go is a well-tested e-commerce framework. > > I had to roll my own

Re: Any help regarding the SAAS based django-web application

2011-12-08 Thread Reinout van Rees
On 08-12-11 14:25, pritesh modi wrote: Any one suggest me that how saas architecture based application is developed in django.which pattern and architecture way whole application is developed? also application to be pluggable can be reusable and applied on saas. provide me

Any help regarding the SAAS based django-web application

2011-12-08 Thread pritesh modi
Hi guys Any one suggest me that how saas architecture based application is developed in django.which pattern and architecture way whole application is developed? also application to be pluggable can be reusable and applied on saas. provide me documentation or help on this topic

DoS susceptability via email logging

2011-12-08 Thread Sam Berry
Hello there, I am currently running a number of small sites using logging via email to notify me of 404s and server errors. The volume of email produced is perfectly manageable due to the low level of traffic. It does occur to me that it would be very easy to disrupt the site by simply sending

Re: Hadware and software configuration for django web application

2011-12-08 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 11:26 AM, pritesh modi wrote: > Hi Guys > >    Please suggest me the hardware and software configurartion > details like operating system,required software,machine details for > production server of django-website application.it is saas

Re: Deployment problem

2011-12-08 Thread Reinout van Rees
On 08-12-11 10:57, Hassan wrote: I am new to django , i am really worried about deployment and i have alot of questions , i hope you can help me guys . First : I want to you ARVIXE for hosting , thay dont have django installed , what would i do when django is not installed and i want to host

Problem with "trans" and "blocktrans"

2011-12-08 Thread Andre Hagenbruch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I have two files with equal strings to translate, in the first file with "trans" and in the second file with "blocktrans" and a plural form: a.html: {% trans 'My string' %} b.html: {% blocktrans count counter=mylist|length %}My string{%

Deployment problem

2011-12-08 Thread Hassan
Dear ALL, I am new to django , i am really worried about deployment and i have alot of questions , i hope you can help me guys . First : I want to you ARVIXE for hosting , thay dont have django installed , what would i do when django is not installed and i want to host a django project ??

Re: Is it possible to use MS SQL 2008 as the Django database engine?

2011-12-08 Thread Petr Přikryl
Thanks, David, for the information. Have a good time, Petr __ > Od: "David Fischer" > Komu: > Datum: 03.12.2011 22:23 > Předmět: Re: Is it possible to use MS SQL 2008 as the Django database engine? >