Re: Dev policy, was Re: Ticket spam

2006-11-03 Thread iain duncan
> I would like to see examples of this; I have a pretty comprehensive > set of ego searches and tag subscriptions for Django-related postings, > and I don't get the "Django is closed, don't bother trying to get > involved" vibe as much as you apparently do. So I'd really be > interested to see exa

Re: Dev policy, was Re: Ticket spam

2006-11-03 Thread James Bennett
On 11/4/06, iain duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, this is where you are IMHO wrong. You don't get to choose which > misconceptions you throw out. The perceptions are there, obviously, or > there wouldn't be blog postings about it, and you saying they are wrong > accomplishes nothing. I was

Dev policy, was Re: Ticket spam

2006-11-03 Thread iain duncan
Before I reply to various points, let me preface by saying my interest is only in seeing Django succeed, because as a long time Csound user, I have watched less than ideal open source management push away really talented developers and result in unproductive fork wars. So it is not personal. > If

Re: contrib.admin: why short_description?

2006-11-03 Thread James Bennett
On 11/3/06, Serg Kovrov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Forgive me for silly question, but why 'short_description' used in > contrib.admin, instead of '__doc__' attribute? 'short_description' is used when an interface like the admin needs a short but human-readable way to describe some attribute; a

Re: Re: Re: Re: Ticket spam

2006-11-03 Thread James Bennett
And to clarify regarding Trac in particular: that's not really a Django issue, it's a server maintenance issue. "We're working on it" means "the guys whose desks are within shouting distance of the server are working on it", not "the Django team is working on it". -- "May the forces of evil bec

Re: Re: Re: Ticket spam

2006-11-03 Thread James Bennett
On 11/3/06, iain duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Therefore, we public readers > can only assume there must be a fair bit of dev related communication > going on *off* list. This is totally understandable given that the core > developers are all at the same company. I can see the point, certai

Re: Re: Ticket spam

2006-11-03 Thread iain duncan
On Fri, 2006-03-11 at 21:01 -0600, James Bennett wrote: > On 11/3/06, Ilia Kantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I can't write anything too. Akismet is a great tool against developers. > > Thanks. > > It's being worked on. Patience is appreciated. This seems a good time to make a point related t

contrib.admin: why short_description?

2006-11-03 Thread Serg Kovrov
Forgive me for silly question, but why 'short_description' used in contrib.admin, instead of '__doc__' attribute? -- serg. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to thi

Re: Re: Ticket spam

2006-11-03 Thread James Bennett
On 11/3/06, Ilia Kantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't write anything too. Akismet is a great tool against developers. > Thanks. It's being worked on. Patience is appreciated. -- "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." -- George Carlin --~--~-~--~

Re: Ticket spam

2006-11-03 Thread Ilia Kantor
I can't write anything too. Akismet is a great tool against developers. Thanks. > Akismet is bugging me again... that's the third time that week I can't > submit a comment to a ticket due to akismet not liking me could > you whitelist telenieko at telenieko dot com so I can press the submit

Re: Ticket spam

2006-11-03 Thread telenieko
Akismet is bugging me again... that's the third time that week I can't submit a comment to a ticket due to akismet not liking me could you whitelist telenieko at telenieko dot com so I can press the submit button again? Thanks in advance! And the akismet thing should be really looked at it re

Re: 3rd party auth backend access to session object

2006-11-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I want to create a bunch of Session Attributes during login. Mostly attrs from Active Directory that need to be available without too many additional calls to the LDAP server. User attempts log in -> 3rd party login backend is called -> session is also passed to the 3rd party backend -> session k

Re: content types

2006-11-03 Thread Rob Hudson
Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: > Try this:: > > from innovate.innovation.models import Innovation > from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType > > i = Innovation.objects.get(id=1) > ct = ContentType.objects.get_for_model(i) Yeah, that's not so hard. I updated my

Re: content types

2006-11-03 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On 11/3/06 3:48 PM, Rob Hudson wrote: > That way, any model I have will have that method available to easily and > quickly get its content type. Try this:: from innovate.innovation.models import Innovation from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType

content types

2006-11-03 Thread Rob Hudson
Would there be a way to do something like this: If contrib.contenttypes are in settings.INSTALLED_APPS: Add to models.Model a method: get_content_type that returns the ContentType object?. That way, any model I have will have that method available to easily and quickly get its content type

Admin template variable reference

2006-11-03 Thread iain duncan
Sorry if this is not the right place to ask, but I got no response on the user list, so I guess no one knows or something. Does there exist somewhere a full reference to every template variable available to the admin templates? I think this would be very useful. I looked but couldn't find one, s

Re: 3rd party auth backend access to session object

2006-11-03 Thread Joseph Kocherhans
On 11/1/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I need to add session keys to the session right from my LDAP > authenication backend. I think it is as simple as passing the session > object to the backend during authentication. Has anyone else needed > this kind of functionality? mayb

Re: Ticket spam

2006-11-03 Thread Robin Munn
On 11/3/06, Jeremy Dunck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 11/3/06, Robin Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/107 just got comment spammed. > > And, ironically, akismet is rejecting my attempts to clean it up. :-) > > > > I fixed the fields on it, though I

Re: Ticket spam

2006-11-03 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 11/2/06, Christopher Lenz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > Continuing the monologue... See: > > I, for one, am happy to see your efforts. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you a

Re: Ticket spam

2006-11-03 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On 11/3/06, Robin Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/107 just got comment spammed. > And, ironically, akismet is rejecting my attempts to clean it up. :-) > I fixed the fields on it, though I can't remove the spammy comment itself. --~--~-~--~~--