One proviso before I get started - this example works with the old (as of a few days ago) version of admin, prior to the newforms-admin merge, where the models still use inner admin classes. I haven't started changing my current project to work with the merge, but as I ...

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I wish I could say I were more excited about yesterday's merge of the newforms-admin branch into the Django trunk. Of course, I think it's great - all those inner Admin classes in my models never really made sense as a way to hook models into the admin site. But ...

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Ugh - still no word on DjangoCon tickets, although the site is up and most of the schedule has been announced. Meanwhile, if you'd like to contribute to the Django Software Foundation, they've put up a donations page. Over the weekend, I came across this article - ...

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I was in unit testing hell today. my big stumbling block is working with the Test Client, using its login() method, to simulate a logged in user. The rest of the views I need to test for rely on the user being authenticated. I'm not going to go through all ...

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DjangoCon 2008 I'm holding out hope that I might actually get to go to this, if only because I live and work nearby. It's September 6-7, 2008, at the GooglePlex (and really, who doesn't want a peek inside the GooglePlex?). But if they're only opening it up to 200 ...

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