Getting Started with Open Source and Finding a mentor

2017-06-23 Thread Irindu Nugawela
Hi, I am a computer engineering undergraduate with great skills in Java and basic skills in Python and JavaScript and I am a beginner to the open source world, I'd like to contribute to this project to get comfortable with Python as well as the open source world. I am going through the contrib

Re: About migrations

2017-06-23 Thread Marcin Nowak
> > Understand when I say that what you are proposing is a very, very big > change. Django's ORM is heavily coupled to runtime information and the app > layer, and I tried for many years to decouple them and ran into all sorts > of issues as a result. Importing the fields from the source code

Re: About migrations

2017-06-23 Thread Andrew Godwin
> > > > The advantages comes from db type independency, this is true, but in the > other side you're including the app layer dependency. > > Let's imagine that one of builtin field will change it's definition. > Running migrations on two different Django versions will produce two > different output

Re: About migrations

2017-06-23 Thread Marcin Nowak
> > > Some of these are problems, yes, but you have to understand they are > tradeoffs and the alternative is, in my opinion, worse. > > Yes, I understand. But maybe there is another / better alternative. Let's simplify a little and talk about a python deps first. > > I believe that there exis

Re: About migrations

2017-06-23 Thread Andrew Godwin
Hi Marcin, Some of these are problems, yes, but you have to understand they are tradeoffs and the alternative is, in my opinion, worse. > I believe that there exist some solution, which drops app layer dependency ands allow using custom fields I would love to see what this would be. I spent a de

Re: should nonexistent template filter arguments resolve to string_if_invalid rather than raise VariableDoesNotExist?

2017-06-23 Thread allejjandrozf
IMHO I think it's more consistent with the definition of certain filters make the system somehow "lazy" and only evaluate filter variables only when are used. El jueves, 22 de junio de 2017, 12:15:53 (UTC-3), Tim Graham escribió: > > My question is why is it problematic to put "notreal/notreal2"

About migrations

2017-06-23 Thread Marcin Nowak
Hi. At the begining please forgive my engilsh - i'm not a native speaker. I wrote here and in other places my thoughts about db migrations few times, and probably Tim remembers me so well. My opinion was not changed, but I realized that I cannot leave Django ecosystem for a long time. In that c

Re: On ASGI...

2017-06-23 Thread Tom Christie
Raising this across in aio-libs for a bit of exploratory discussion... https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/aio-libs/7rJ8Pb1y7aA > I'm not sure where I sit on it - on one hand <...> on the other hand <...> Same really, yes. :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

Re: On ASGI...

2017-06-23 Thread Andrew Godwin
> > > > If we end up with one format for channel names and messages that is > spread across two consumption forms (in-process async and cross-process > channel layers), I think that would still be a useful enough standard and > make a lot more people happy. > > Yes. I'm not sure if there aren't al