Re: Django sprint / 0.95 release at OSCON

2006-07-20 Thread Ben Bangert
I'm attending OSCON, and will be in the Django Tutorial on Monday as will a few other people from my division at O'Reilly. I'd be rather interested in talking frameworks and WSGI or perhaps having a little Python web developer meet-up. Lookin forward to a release with the magic-removal stuff. Ch

Re: Schema evolution

2006-02-27 Thread Ben Bangert
I'm inclined to agree with Ian on this. I've had very bad experiences with the Rails version of schema migrations, and having to restore db backups, then try them over and over when screw-ups happen (which ALTER statements always seem to cause when attempted in a cross-db way). Despite how many p

Re: GvR prefers Django Template over Cheetah And Modularised Django

2006-01-31 Thread Ben Bangert
Yes, sort of. TurboGears is using what they're calling the "open template plug-in engine" something or rather. The underlying effect is it provides a unified way to render templates. It's still undergoing some fine-tuning, and is not part of TurboGears itself. Here's the 'spec' for making a templa

Re: GvR prefers Django Template over Cheetah And Modularised Django

2006-01-31 Thread Ben Bangert
Adrian Holovaty wrote: > Anybody care to tackle the separation of Django templates? The main > thing is decoupling it from django.core.settings (and, hence, > DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE), of which I'm not sure what the best approach > would be. Note that in the magic-removal branch, the template syste