Archive for August, 2009

greg_allard: fly anywhere for a month. $599. http://bit.ly/15aNSs some people plan to hit 14 cities during that time.

posted on August 13th, 2009 by Twitter / greg_allard in Greg's Tweets

greg_allard: fly anywhere for a month. $599. http://bit.ly/15aNSs some people plan to hit 14 cities during that time.

Xapian-haystack – A Xapian backend for Django Haystack

posted on August 11th, 2009 by pyroman in Greg's Comments on the Internet

I was using haystack with whoosh and running into the same problem. I was waiting for some updates on that, but I think I’ll check this out first. Thanks for sharing the code.

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A Django Model Manager for Soft Deleting Records and How to Customize the Django Admin

posted on August 10th, 2009 by Greg Allard in Greg's Comments on the Internet

That would work. If you are using a signal (pre_delete or post_delete), you might need to send it from the new function since you wouldn’t want to call the real delete.

I’ve been doing object.deleted = 1 object.save() and not calling or overriding delete(). That way I still have the option to do the real delete in case I need it. You could probably make a real_delete() function to do that if needed though.

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greg_allard: @danpaulson we tried to call you but there was a Korean voice recording thing. Call me or Thomas now so we know how to do this

posted on August 2nd, 2009 by Twitter / greg_allard in Greg's Tweets

greg_allard: @danpaulson we tried to call you but there was a Korean voice recording thing. Call me or Thomas now so we know how to do this