Django is a Python-based framework for creating web applications.
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Better filtering in Angular factory
I've just started my adventure with AngularJS.
I'm 'old school' programmer (C, C++), and I have step-by-step, algorithmic thinking. I'm writing some code in Angular + Django and I know that this code ...
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SOAP request in a while loop
I am developing a service where the user need to sign the seller agreement with Mobile BankID (Swedish e-sign service). To make this work I need to make SOAP request to get the progress status of the ...
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Django search method
I have done this small piece of code used to search for a given word across several fields of a Django model.
Goal was to have first entries equals to the word, then entries starting by the world ...
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Serving a growing audio file with Django
I would like to serve a growing audio file (raw PCM audio for now) with the possibility of seeking. I tried to manage it with Apache, but in the end wasn't able to achieve what I wanted.
Now I ...
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Platform to buy services, where you can receive notifications
I am developing a website, where people can buy services, also it has a notification system; I do this in views to show log in and sign up, on index.html.
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A web crawler for scraping images from stock photo websites
I created a web crawler that uses beautiful soup to crawl images from a website and scrape them to a database. in order to use it you have to create a class that inherits from Crawler and implements 4 ...
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How should I arrange my imports?
I inherited a project that has many imports. Is there any way to refactor it so that we don't have this many imports?
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Excluding an element from a dictionary
I was asked to change code that I maintain (but didn't write) for a learning management system that previously listed an examed course both under examed courses and other courses and now my task was ...
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Changing attributes in Django Objects outside of iteration
I'm adding three attributes to a Django QuerySet that represents a hierarchical tree structure:
a display_name which is added to all objects
the id of the ...
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Updating multiple membership plan expiration dates at once
I have model action in RequestAdmin like this:
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Django view and template for a virtual zoo
I have a Django view and template that work together, but I think I probably did things in a crappy way. I basically have many dynamic values that I want to display on the page, and in two different ...
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Optimisation of a views.py for survey application
I have developed a small survey application in Django 1.6.2 which requires that the participants fill out a number of questions over 27 pages using a ...
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Optimisation of a forms.py for a survey application
This is my forms.py for a small survey application I am developing. I previously posted some of my models.py.
I am completely self-taught and am just looking for advice on how to improve. Any advice, ...
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Django Person Model created from forms.ModelForm
This is the current iteration of my first model of a Person. The model is populated by a survey application using forms.ModelForm and a ...
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Fetching BasicInfo, BillingInfo, and DocumentInfo objects
The repetition is super obvious here. How can I rewrite this code? I need one base method in which I pass a Django model, to call objects.filter, but I can't figure ...
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First attempt at weighted search
My concern is speed, since this may be used in an e-commerce website I want it to be as quick as possible. Where can I improve?
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User and Score models
I have a couple of models - User & Score. I am displaying data from those models to my template. Data from ...
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Determine what hazard type does the building belong using GeoDjango Intersects
Below is my query to identify what hazard type does the buildings belong:
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Execute GeoDjango query from multiple rows of data and read it using AJAX
I used AJAX to read the result of my query:
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Organizing museum artwork
I have a small Django project to help organize museum artwork. In my models.py file, my museum object is defined as follows:
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Return JSON data based on GeoDjango Queryset
My code below returns a JSON data based on user's input or query in my HTML page or template. However, I need to modify or do some tweaking with my JSON data in order for me to use it in my datatables ...
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An array of dictionaries; comparing each {key, value} pair; and combining dictionaries
I'm trying to optimize a nested for loops that compares an element in the array with the rest of the element in the array.
There's two part, the first part is for example, an Array has 3 elements, ...
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Correct, DRY, and efficient use of Django Managers?
I'm writing a custom Manager for my django app that lets you group django-enumfields:
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Create user with profiles and send emails
I am learning Python (3) and Django (1.7) after a while in PHP (not POO). I am rebuilding my own website that has public members. My members have a user account, a public profile and a private ...
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Modeling a Mage character from nWoD, using Django
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Design a representation of a mage character from the World of Darkness RPG, as well their associated spells.
Here is a visual representation of the schema. You can see it more closely ...
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Use of get queryset and using pass to ignore an exception and proceed in my django view
I wrote a view to update my draft object. Before updating my draft I need to see if any draft exists for package(draft.package) in db or not. If any draft is ...
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Dynamically calculate status in MLM
Problem: dynamically calculate status in MLM only based on a structure.
It works correctly but it's so slow. Only test processing takes about 20 seconds. I tried to replace some lists by generators, ...
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Finding Facebook Friends on app, and not on app
This code gets all of a user's Facebook friends who use our app and returns a dictionary with keys that are their id's in our database and values that are a default connection level.
The code should ...
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Class for multithreaded insert into database
Here I have class that supposed to take dictionaries of product objects and their articles (kind of unique identifier) from queue and insert or update them in database table.
Received dictionary ...
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Django template filter - sort by multiple keys
I have prepared an implementation of sort_by_keys filter:
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Efficient Django model for blog post
I'm currently trying to create a travel blog using Django whereby users will be able to create a travel plan with the following features:
Each user can create a travel event based on the start date ...
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A `get_context_data` method for selecting and updating images displayed to a user over a multi page form
Below are the get_context_data method and the done method of a SesionWizardView. A SessionWizardView is designed to split a form over multiple pages. The ...
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URL selection function that is designed to randomly assign users to different surveys until full
I'm trying to condense some of my code to make it more maintainable and to learn a few new tricks.
Below is a Python 2.7 / Django 1.6 function which is designed to assign users to one of three ...
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Django Model field naming convention for lookup tables
I'm currently in the process of refactoring a Django app to use Django REST Framework. Within the existing code there are 15 models for lookup tables. The structure of each model is as follows (using ...
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CRM for a web host
I wrote an application which runs correctly, but I just want to have some feedback on it. Is there something unnecessary, or could there be something more pythonic, or did I write some code which ...
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Django ListView with MySQL query for the queryset
(Note: Even if you don't know Django, it's probably the query that needs work anyway, so you probably don't need to know Django/Python)
I have a ListView that ...
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jQuery slider in a Python/Django SessionWizardView
I have created a Data Verification page in a Django SessionWizardView where a user has to confirm an earlier submitted rating of an image using a jQuery UI Slider ...
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Simple Django website with no authentication. For auth/testing tutorial — Model, model-tests, urls.py, and settings.py only
I am writing a simple Django project which has no authentication at all. It's going to be used as the basis of a tutorial I'm writing, on the full authentication lifecycle (create account, login, ...
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What are the latest Odds?
The main problem the following query is solving, is the following:
Each Offer has multiple Odds (...
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Optimising and condensing Django View Class
This follows on from a previous question I asked which was of huge help to me. I am still only learning Python and Django and I would love to learn how to code better.
The below is a ...
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Book database for a library system
I am writing a book database, and ultimately a library system, in Django. When a book is created without a title set, the ISBN will be used to automatically fetch book data from WorldCat I have just ...
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Reduce and condense a non standard SessionWizardView
As I'm slowly getting the hang of Python and Django I'm becoming increasingly worried about the volume/quality of code I have. This is my first time building a Python/Django Application and I'm ...
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Are 2 Django URLs pointing at 1 view unorthodox?
I'm in the process of writing a private messaging system and I have 2 URLs which go to the same view (is that bad?). The logic behind this madness relates to the way user relationships are structured ...
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Upload and resize image
I have implemented following code to upload and resize image in Django. Please suggest ways to make it more pythonic.
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Try to implement comments tree for Django
I've tried to create an implementation of a tree for comments. I want use it in Django to store comments. Please tell me how to implement it much simpler, without recursion, to find child nodes.
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Recursive Django filter to output a list from user hierarchy
I need to create an HTML unordered list (to display with jstree) to display the hierarchy of users, along with a list underneath the user's "subusers" of their comments. Each user could have many ...
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Django Custom Decorator for user group check
I wrote a custom decorator to check whether user is in particular group of not. Please provide the feedback on optimizing code. I currently moved from Java to Django-Python so I wasn't able to ...
