Re: declarative settings

2019-12-30 Thread Tom Forbes
My two cents: JSON isn’t great as a configuration language - It’s annoyingly picky about some things. YAML or TOML are “better” (for some definition of better) choices for this domain, in my option. However, Django is historically quite hesitant about including third party packages and I think i

Re: declarative settings

2019-12-30 Thread Jacob Rief
You have hit a salient point in Django. It indeed is a mess how every third party application must add its own configuration classes in order to make their own default settings configurable through a settings.py. This results in settings directives which can have any attribute name and do not fo

RE: declarative settings

2019-12-30 Thread Matthew Pava
It's an interesting idea, and I'm not opposed to it myself; however, keeping the settings as Python code is not an abnormal practice compared to other software. I've been working with some Drupal stuff lately, and it is written in PHP. Drupal is a content management system that can be extended

declarative settings

2019-12-30 Thread Christian González
Hello, I recently "finished" my first really working version of GDAPS, my Generic Django Application Plugin System. It's noway perfect, but does what it should: providing pluggable apps for an app framework, including a more or less flexible frontend with each django app. I had much struggle with

Re: Fellow Reports - December 2019

2019-12-30 Thread Mariusz Felisiak
Week ending December 29, 2019. *Triaged:* https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/31116 - Running test in parallel seems broken. (invalid) https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/31115 - ORM generates wrong alias for subquery. (fixed) https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/31117 - ThreadTests fails d