Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-20 Thread Ian Holsman
Kind of half on topic. we could work a bit more on the djangoproject project and use that as a tutorial as well. it has a database behind it, and would allow for more complex examples to be built. --Ian On 4/21/06, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 4/20/06, Eugene Lazutkin <[EMA

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-20 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 4/20/06, Eugene Lazutkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry to burst your bubble, but there are more operating systems than > > just Linux. > > 1) What are other operation systems that come bundled with Python? > 2) What is their market share? This is getting way off-topic. Let's get back to

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-20 Thread Eugene Lazutkin
Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: > On 4/18/06, Eugene Lazutkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I think it is a little bit too over the top. I would propose to support >> 2.3 for 1 year after major Linux distros come with Python 2.4 (or 2.5) >> by default. > > Sorry to burst your bubble, but the

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-20 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
On 4/18/06, Eugene Lazutkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think it is a little bit too over the top. I would propose to support > 2.3 for 1 year after major Linux distros come with Python 2.4 (or 2.5) > by default. Sorry to burst your bubble, but there are more operating systems than just Linux.

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-20 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
On 4/17/06, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anybody have ideas for examples that would be worthwhile and > helpful to add to the examples directory? How to add tags to your own application(s). -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven --~--~-~--~~~---~--~

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-20 Thread Carlo C8E Miron
On 4/18/06, Eugene Lazutkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adrian Holovaty wrote: > > The plan is to keep support for 2.3 indefinitely. If you do find any > I think it is a little bit too over the top. I would propose to support > 2.3 for 1 year after major Linux distros come with Python 2.4 (or 2.5)

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Eugene Lazutkin
Adrian Holovaty wrote: > > The plan is to keep support for 2.3 indefinitely. If you do find any I think it is a little bit too over the top. I would propose to support 2.3 for 1 year after major Linux distros come with Python 2.4 (or 2.5) by default. Thanks, Eugene --~--~-~--~~

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 4/18/06, Ian Clelland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > More seriously, though, I've been seeing more Python 2.4-isms showing > up in the documentation (and occasionally into code) recently -- are > there plans to make the next release dependent on anything greater > than 2.3? The plan is to keep s

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Ian Clelland
On 4/18/06, Jacob Kaplan-Moss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Seems like a pretty good idea to me -- especially since Python 2.5 > will ship with the sqlite driver in the standard library. Is Python 2.5 going to be a dependency of 0.92, by the time m-r gets merged back into it? ;) More seriously, t

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Max Battcher
Ian Holsman wrote: > Hi Adrian. > > I'd love to see an example which uses the 'dispatcher' class. > > also .. MySQL (or someone related to them) have released a > demonstration database called 'Sakila' > http://www.openwin.org/mike/index.php/archives/2006/04/sakila-08/ > we might want to build a

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Gábor Farkas
Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: > On Apr 18, 2006, at 3:30 AM, Amit Upadhyay wrote: >> How about shipping a prepopulated sqlite db? To avoid dependency I >> recommend splitting the distribution in django, and django-dev? >> django, bare minimum for deployment, django-dev with examples and >> whatno

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On Apr 18, 2006, at 3:30 AM, Amit Upadhyay wrote: > How about shipping a prepopulated sqlite db? To avoid dependency I > recommend splitting the distribution in django, and django-dev? > django, bare minimum for deployment, django-dev with examples and > whatnot? Seems like a pretty good id

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Amit Upadhyay
On 4/17/06, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: One quick constraint: None of the examples should require a database.Asking people to install database tables just to view examples isn'tacceptable, IMO.How about shipping a prepopulated sqlite db? To avoid dependency I recommend splitting the

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-18 Thread Ian Holsman
Hi Adrian. I'd love to see an example which uses the 'dispatcher' class. also .. MySQL (or someone related to them) have released a demonstration database called 'Sakila' http://www.openwin.org/mike/index.php/archives/2006/04/sakila-08/ we might want to build a example which does have a backend

Re: Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-17 Thread wiz
> Does anybody have ideas for examples that would be worthwhile and > helpful to add to the examples directory? Using content-type/object fields. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" gro

Ideas for /examples/ directory

2006-04-16 Thread Adrian Holovaty
I've added an /examples/ directory in the magic-removal branch. It has an example app (URLconfs + views) that may help some people learn Django, although they're very basic examples at this point. They have their own settings file, which means you can run "python manage.py runserver" and see the e