Proposal: change to the way list_editable form data is submitted in the admin

2016-03-20 Thread John C
Hey, For the past five years, I've been using Django to manage a database of online applications. I absolutely love it! Makes my job so much easier. In general, any problems I run into, there's usually an easy workaround. But I wonder if that's even feasible in this case. Anyway, here's the pr

Re: Proposal: change to the way list_editable form data is submitted in the admin

2016-03-19 Thread John C
Thanks. #11652 is a good description of the same problem in the context of the "change" page. I think that, in practice, it is more of a problem with a list_editable, since you're updating many records at once. This makes a "collision" with some other part of the system more likely. I think the

Re: Proposal: change to the way list_editable form data is submitted in the admin

2016-03-19 Thread Collin Anderson
I could see this feature being helpful. (Submitting the original data and comparing it to be sure we don't silently have a merge conflict). On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 11:14 PM, John C wrote: > Thanks. #11652 is a good description of the same problem in the context of > the "change" page. I think th

Re: Proposal: change to the way list_editable form data is submitted in the admin

2016-03-18 Thread Josh Smeaton
I know this particular case has been discussed before. Here are two related tickets (I think there's a better canonical ticket but I can't find it just now): https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/11652 and https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/16549 I haven't done the required reading recently,