DjangoCon!
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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Testing Django apps
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) ...Read More
An irritating gotcha with Django newforms and ModelForm
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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Installing Django with MySQL on Mac OS X
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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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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