Re: Small concern in newforms-admin

2007-07-07 Thread Marty Alchin
To me, it boils down to something quite simple. Django's built-in auth system uses usernames for identifying users, and email addresses as a way to communicate with those users. Yes, it might well be better for some sites to use email addresses as the username, but in those cases, you would want

Additionals thoughts on post_create

2007-07-07 Thread Alexander Solovyov
Hi all. I've read all content of previous thread [1] and saw that it had come to discussion about pre_create. One solution to resolve trouble with doing something after creation is proposed by Amit Upadhyay (catch both pre_ and post_save and set some property - is_new - in pre_save), but it have

Re: please help! need to know python version

2007-07-07 Thread Steve Bergman
On Jul 5, 12:48 pm, anna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just in case anyone knows, is it the same with the other frameworks > for Python, like Pylons, Turbogears, etc? I'm thinking yes, based on > your answers here, but just wondering. > As someone coming to Django from TurboGears, I can say tha

Re: Unicode branch - last call for comments(?)

2007-07-07 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 12:12 -0500, Adrian Holovaty wrote: > On 7/4/07, Malcolm Tredinnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh, something I just remembered: newforms-admin will be a bear to merge > > from trunk next time. There are some necessary Unicode changes in the > > old admin that need to be p

Re: please help! need to know python version

2007-07-07 Thread Tai Lee
as long as django doesn't *require* a version of python that is not on your approved list and therefore cannot run, you shouldn't have any problems. django is built to work on python 2.3, just because it is also compatible with 2.4 and 2.5 shouldn't mean anything. the fact that the code still work

Re: Small concern in newforms-admin

2007-07-07 Thread Tai Lee
indeed, many people prefer to login with their email address, or use their email address as their username. that way they're not likely to forget it, and can use the same one which is guaranteed not to be in use by anyone else across all their sites. rather than having to remember multiple usernam