Running tests

To launch testing, run manage.py from the project folder, passing in 'test' as an argument:

 ./manage.py test 

Writing tests

You can embed doctests in your models.py, or create a separate tests.py (it should live at the app level, in the same place as models.py and views.py) ...

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ModelForm seems to be the quick, easy, and reliable, way to go to create a form that stays in sync with the model. I've seen a lot of applications that use a separate forms.py, but with ModelForm, you can create a clean, simple form definition just by adding a few ...

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Nerdy Girls Have Attained Sexy Status [AlterNet]

Revenge of the Nerdette [Newsweek]

Do Women Write Better Code? [Slashdot]



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Here's one of those little things I do frequently, but never remember the command. The 'locate' command searches a file name database that is updated weekly (I think the default update time is 4:30 am every Saturday morning, but only if your Mac is switched on then, which mine never ...

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Django's official installation instructions are here:

http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/install/

However, they get a little vague around the section titled "Get your database running".

I followed this post and, aside from a few missing notes, got the Django/MySQL install done in about 15 ...

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