> I'm not a Django dev and have nothing to do with GSOC but wanted to
> make some comments on your proposal because I'm interested in it from
> an end-user's perspective.
At the risk of oversimplifying: when justifying a new feature in an
existing code base, an end-user perspective is just as imp
> While I'm not a decision maker in the Django community, that's where
> my concern would be: is this something you could finish in the time
> period.
That's my only real concern as well. That's how I knew my original
proposal was all sorts of misleading and/or muddled: the fact that
Malcolm aske
Hi Jason,
I'm not a Django dev and have nothing to do with GSOC but wanted to
make some comments on your proposal because I'm interested in it from
an end-user's perspective.
Jason Ledbetter wrote:
>...But I could drop
> the scripting idea and instead work off of a "batch options" object
> and ke
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Jason Ledbetter
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
lots of thoughts
Ok so right off I have to admit I haven't read everything you've said,
but as I have some experience working with database generation tools,
I didn't feel the need to be converted to their goodness.
Ha
Sorry, one more thought. Told you I'm not scared of writing!
Regarding hand-rolling these processes: yes, that's easy to do. But
automatic data generation is part of the greater testing process that
production code needs to undergo. And when you hand-roll testing
processes on the fly, you have to
> The main part of your application is something I'll think about some
> more, but I'm not really sure what development effort is involved there.
To address this particular point a little more:
My original proposal was lean on details, which is entirely my fault.
To be honest, I've never partici
Malcolm,
Regarding model-level validation, apparently I'm bad at tracking down
information. I tried on a couple of occasions to search for
information on validation's progress and only found references to
discussions that weren't recorded therein. My mistake. I'm glad that's
already so far along;
On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 08:58 -0700, Jason Ledbetter wrote:
> I'm looking for feedback on my SoC application which I call
> "Effortless Model Testing". EMT would add sample instance generation,
> fuzz testing, and (if still necessary) model-level validation to
> Django.
>
> I have my ideas explain
I'm looking for feedback on my SoC application which I call
"Effortless Model Testing". EMT would add sample instance generation,
fuzz testing, and (if still necessary) model-level validation to
Django.
I have my ideas explained in detail on my web page:
http://sarcasticzombie.net
Anyone willin