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How should I implement reverse AJAX in a Django application?

How should I implement reverse AJAX when building a chat application in Django? I've looked at Django-Orbited, and from my understanding, this puts a comet server in front of the HTTP server. This seems fine if I'm just running the Django development server, but how does this work when I start running the application from mod_wsgi? How d...

Apache/Django subdomains problem

Now I have apache configuration which works only with localhost domain (http://localhost/). Alias /media/ "/ścieżka/do/instalacji/django/contrib/admin/media/" Alias /site_media/ "/ścieżka/do/plikow/site_media/" <Location "/"> SetHandler python-program PythonHandler django.core.handlers.modpython SetEnv DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE...

Apache/Django subdomains problem

Now I have apache configuration which works only with localhost domain (http://localhost/). Alias /media/ "/ścieżka/do/instalacji/django/contrib/admin/media/" Alias /site_media/ "/ścieżka/do/plikow/site_media/" <Location "/"> SetHandler python-program PythonHandler django.core.handlers.modpython SetEnv DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE...

Unable to HTTP PUT with libcurl to django-piston

I'm trying to PUT data using libcurl to mimic the command curl -u test:test -X PUT --data-binary @data.yaml "http://127.0.0.1:8000/foo/" which works correctly. My options look like: curl_easy_setopt(handle, CURLOPT_USERPWD, "test:test"); curl_easy_setopt(handle, CURLOPT_URL, "http://127.0.0.1:8000/foo/"); curl_easy_setopt(handle, CUR...

Override Django inlineformset_factory has_changed() to always return True

Hi, I am using the django inlineformset_factory function. a = get_object_or_404(ModelA, pk=id) FormSet = inlineformset_factory(ModelA, ModelB) if request.method == 'POST': metaform = FormSet (instance=a, data=request.POST) if metaform.is_valid(): f = metaform.save(commit=False) for instance in f: i...

How can I add dynamic field in the model in django ?

Hello, I'm using django to create a application download site. I try to write a model, that the admin can add the different download content dynamically in the admin page. For example I have a software named foobar, it have 3 different version: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3. I would like the user can admin the model by using an add button to add the dow...

Login and Redirect

This is my login views: def login(request): redirect_to = request.REQUEST.get("next") if request.method == 'POST': formL = LoginForm(data=request.POST) if formL.is_valid(): if not redirect_to or '//' in redirect_to or ' ' in redirect_to: redirect_to = "/blogs/" ...

Django + Apache wsgi = paths problem

Hello. I have this view which generates interface language options menu def lang_menu(request,language): lang_choices = [] import os.path for lang in settings.LANGUAGES: if os.path.isfile("gui/%s.py" % lang) or os.path.isfile("gui/%s.pyc" % lang): langimport = "from gui.%s import menu" % lang ...

Simple XML over http web service

I have a simple html service, developed in django. You enter your name - it posts this, and returns a value (male/female). I need to ofer this as a web service. I have no idea where to start. I want to accept a xml request, and provide an xml response - thats it. Can anyone give ma any pointers - Googling it is difficult when you don...

django forms exclude fields on init rather than in the meta class

Hi, I want to exclude certain fields in the init function of a modelform depending on a parameter passed in, how do I do this? I know I can add exclude fields using the meta class of a model form but I need this to be dynamic depending on the variable passed in. Thanks ...

django url matching

can anyone see why this wouldn't be working. Fairly new to django so any help would be much appreciated actual url: http://127.0.0.1:8000/2010/may/12/my-second-blog-post/ urls.py: (r'(?P<year>d{4})/(?P<month>[a-z]{3})/(?P<day>w{1,2})/(?P<slug>[-w]+)/$', 'object_detail', dict(info_dict, slug_field='slug',template_name='blog/detail.html...

Periods in Django's SlugField

Question Why can data loaded via the initial_data.yaml fixture populate a SlugField with a slug containing a period and not generate an error? Code Here's an excerpt of the model: class Project(models.Model): slug_code = models.SlugField(max_length=15) Here's the applicable initial_data.yaml excerpt: - model: myapp.project ...

sorl-thumbnail unit tests fail by 1 pixel (!)

Hi I'm using sorl-thumbnail in a Django 1.2 (currently 1.2 RC) project and getting a surprising failure of four of sorl's built-in unit tests. Essentially, the resized images are all 1px shorter than the unit tests expect them to be. See below for details I'm developing on OSX 10.5.8 (not Snow Leopard) with Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, F...

Django: Summing values

I have a two Model - Project and Cost. class Project(models.Model): title = models.CharField(max_length=150) url = models.URLField() manager = models.ForeignKey(User) class Cost(models.Model): project = models.ForeignKey(Project) cost = models.FloatField() date = models.DateField() I must return the sum of cos...

Django syncdb not making tables for my app

It used to work, and now it doesn't. python manage.py syncdb no longer makes tables for my app. From settings.py: INSTALLED_APPS = ( 'django.contrib.auth', 'django.contrib.contenttypes', 'django.contrib.sessions', 'django.contrib.sites', 'mysite.myapp', 'django.contrib.admin', ) What could I be doing wrong? Th...

Django: Determining if a user has voted or not

I have a long list of links that I spit out using the below code, total votes, submitted by, the usual stuff but I am not 100% on how to determine if the currently logged in user has voted on a link or not. I know how to do this from within my view but do I need to alter my below view code or can I make use of the way templates work to ...

Django remove list_editable on a per row basis.

On the back of Django 1.2RC1, I have built a great administrator for my client! It's awesome. The client has one request that, if not satisfied, could bring this house of cards crashing down. I have a list of swim meet results. A meet result is added by a superuser. A team rep can edit a meet result (which they must be able to do inline...

extending satchmo user profile

I'm trying to extend the basic user registration form and profile included in satchmo store, but I'm in problems with that. This what I've done: Create a new app "extendedprofile" Wrote a models.py that extends the satchmo_store.contact.models class and add the custom name fields. wrote an admin.py that unregister the Contact class ...

Django Grouping Query

I have the following (simplified) models: class Donation(models.Model): entry_date = models.DateTimeField() class Category(models.Model): name = models.CharField() class Item(models.Model): donation = models.ForeignKey(Donation) category = models.ForeignKey(Category) I'm trying to display the total number of items, p...

Django Encoding Issues with MySQL

Okay, so I have a MySQL database set up. Most of the tables are latin1 and Django handles them fine. But, some of them are UTF-8 and Django does not handle them. Here's a sample table (these tables are all from django-geonames): DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `geoname`; SET @saved_cs_client = @@character_set_client; SET character_set_client ...