I would like to see this, it seems to be an idiom that most people use. I know i have to implementent that exact same thing for every project I have ever done with django.
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Ole Laursen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > There are a couple of things in settings.py that require an absolute > path. I don't know about you, but I tend to put all things related to > a project in subdirectories under the project directory. Thus all the > absolute paths have the same prefix, the project directory. Rather > than going trough the hassle of maintaining this by hand, I have begun > using the following snippet: > > PROJECT_DIR = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)) > > then for instance > > MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(PROJECT_DIR, 'media') > > and > > TEMPLATE_DIRS = ( > # Always use forward slashes, even on Windows. > os.path.join(PROJECT_DIR, 'templates/'), > ) > > Would it make sense to put this or something like it in Django? > > > Ole > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---