Re: Timezone-aware storage of DateTime

2011-06-05 Thread Daniel Swarbrick
On Jun 5, 11:16 pm, Daniel Greenfeld wrote: > If you store DateTime in another format then what the database is designed > to deliver, then you don't just lose sorting and search capabilities, you > also lose the ability for that data to be read and understood trivially by > other tools besides Dj

Re: Timezone-aware storage of DateTime

2011-06-05 Thread Daniel Greenfeld
I think this topic is not realistic. If you store DateTime in another format then what the database is designed to deliver, then you don't just lose sorting and search capabilities, you also lose the ability for that data to be read and understood trivially by other tools besides Django. Which

Re: Test optimizations (2-5x as fast)

2011-06-05 Thread Ned Batchelder
On 5/17/2011 2:28 PM, Erik Rose wrote: I would be very happy to test this against Oracle database to see is how much patch improves speed since previously running tests against Oracle has been a real pain specially all db recreate stuff took a long long time. Great! I'll post again to this threa

Re: Template Engine Compilation and Runtime Refactoring Progress

2011-06-05 Thread Armin Ronacher
Hi, Weekly progress report: I started on documenting some of the behavior that the current django template engine has and how it affects the compilation. The nodes are mostly implemented and some of them can be interpreted already. I want to finish the interpreter first because that way we can eas

support for custom django-admin commands written as packages

2011-06-05 Thread Marwan Al-Sabbagh
Hello,   Currently one can create a custom command by implementing a Command object in a python module such as "polls/management/commands/closepoll.py". It would be great if Django also supported these commands being implemented in a python package so in this case Command would be found in "polls/m