Re: The create/update/delete generic views need a 'message' parameter...

2006-11-17 Thread jp
Nymbl, I definitly agree that something like that would be ideal and is important if developers are able to get the full power out of generic views. On Nov 14, 8:38 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an idea. Instead of a 'message' parameter, there could be a > on_success

Re: How to run all django tests?

2006-11-17 Thread yary
Here's how to run all doctests in a directory: $ manage.py shell import re import os import string from doctest import testmod django_dir=r'/path/to/source/' trim=len(django_dir) dots=string.maketrans(r'\/','..') init=re.compile(r'\.?\.__init__') skip=('django.bin.make-messages','django.contrib

Re: File upload streaming bytes

2006-11-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You can take a look at this patch http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/2070 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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@googleg

Re: metaapi: Django Meta-API - Invitation to Criticize!

2006-11-17 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 11/16/06, binberati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is what came to my mind a second ago (maybe two) after reading > James Bennett's blog entry 'Django tips: get the most out of generic > views'[0]. Some of these ideas sound really cool! I'd suggest focusing on one or two of them rather than

Re: Importing models across multiple projects

2006-11-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sorry for not asking this in the first question...is there a downloadable tarball for this branch? I can't seem to find it on the site ... but there is so much info on the site... thought I might just be missing it. Thx for any info. On Nov 17, 3:23 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: Importing models across multiple projects

2006-11-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have a similar need... we just started looking at django today. I downloaded the apt-get'able version today I'll have to find the branch and download it Monday. Can I backwards engineer from multiple legacy db's with this branch...or will I need to manually write the code for the model? Th

Re: capfirst and title template filters

2006-11-17 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Gary Wilson wrote: > And that is sort of my point. Is it confusing that text|title doesn't > behave the same as text.title()? no, I was unclear: the c.l.python poster found it confusing that text.title() has such a brain-dead notion of that a word is. he wasn't a Django user, as far as I ca

Re: capfirst and title template filters

2006-11-17 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
It's important to remember that when it comes to templates the target audience consists of people who don't know Python. Trying to explain to them that Joe'S Diner is "correct" because Python says it's correct is, well, ... Yes, consistency is good, but this is an exception. Jacob --~--~--

Re: capfirst and title template filters

2006-11-17 Thread Gary Wilson
On 11/17/06, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > someone recently complained that str.title() wasn't quite as clever as > text|title > over at comp.lang.python, so I assume that whatever you do, someone will > think it's doing the wrong thing. And that is sort of my point. Is it confusin

Re: capfirst and title template filters

2006-11-17 Thread Gary Wilson
> The current filters work for me as they are, and I can see how changing > them may cause problems for me (capfirst will not convert an acronym > like NASA to lower case, whereas capitalize will). Yes, I think will all of these that it depends on the data you have to start with. If you have acr

Re: capfirst and title template filters

2006-11-17 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Gary Wilson wrote: > I did realize an example where the title filter's implementation would > be desired. When you've got a possessive noun: > Template("{{ text|title }}").render(Context({"text": "the boy's blob"})) > "The Boy's Blob" > > as opposed to: "the boy's blob".title() > "The

Re: capfirst and title template filters

2006-11-17 Thread tamara6
> So, I am proposing: > 1) Adding a capitalize filter that mimicks str.capitalize. > 2) Adding comments as to why the title filter doesn't simply return > the output from str.title. > 3) Renaming the current title filter and adding a title filter that > mimicks str.title. > 4) Removing the cap

Oracle: call for testing

2006-11-17 Thread ogghead
The django source code in the boulder-oracle-sprint branch has had the trunk HEAD merged in, and now passes all but 4 of the 65 tests in the suite against my 10g and 9i database instances. If you do Oracle, or if you're an Open Sourcerer who's willing to pinch his or her nose for a bit, we could

Re: Newforms: seperating database and form logic

2006-11-17 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 11/17/06, Jani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any reason not to use same argument names in database fields > and form fields? I have been playing with newforms and I constantly > write "max_length" argument in CharField as "maxlength" which is used > in database and oldforms CharField.

Re: newforms, unicode

2006-11-17 Thread gabor
Adrian Holovaty wrote: > On 11/16/06, gabor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> - what is the plan, how should incoming data (GET or POST) handled? >> some possibilities: >> [...] >> - we assume it's DEFAULT_CHARSET. we do not failover (means that if that >> data is not in DEFAULT_CHARSET, the newforms