Re: [mezzanine-users] Re: Design to extend cartridge with global location selection

2015-05-31 Thread Wesley
Hi Stephen and Mathias, Thanks for your reply and that's really good suggestion. Currently I think customizing @processor_for(Category) is better for my current scenario. Use Category as location is higher level controller I think very useful when all products are involved in just on

[mezzanine-users] Re: Design to extend cartridge with global location selection

2015-05-30 Thread Mathias Ettinger
Hi, I’d rather not use a variation option to store the location: - it can be costly to retrieve every one of them when filtering products for a given category; - it will display on the product page and can be redundant if you have a dropdown elsewhere. Instead, I’d rather use

Re: [mezzanine-users] Re: Design to extend cartridge with global location selection

2015-05-30 Thread Stephen McDonald
Might even be able to do something simple using locations as categories. On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:12 PM, Mathias Ettinger mathias.ettin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I’d rather not use a variation option to store the location: - it can be costly to retrieve every one of them when filtering

Re: [mezzanine-users] Re: Design to extend cartridge with global location selection

2015-05-30 Thread Mathias Ettinger
Indeed, Category can be the (already existing and SQL cheaper version of the) ManyToMany field I was referring to. You can use the PAGE_MENU_TEMPLATES checkboxes to make sure they don't appear in the menu if you don't want them to. Le samedi 30 mai 2015 08:17:57 UTC+2, Stephen McDonald a