I have been using vim for a few years now and had been using my very own vim configuration, mainly with Nerdtree and CtrlP, in the past few days I have discovered a well packaged vim configuration with lots of plugins. But shortly I discovered that the tab space is set to 2, which I… Read More »
Currently django-cms-search doesn’t support haystack 2.0 yet, so here is my modified version to work on haystack 2.0 based on import datetime from haystack import indexes from cms.models.managers import PageManager from cms.models.pagemodel import Page from cms.models.pluginmodel import CMSPlugin class PageIndex(indexes.SearchIndex, indexes.Indexable): text = indexes.CharField(document=True, use_template=False) pub_date = indexes.DateTimeField(model_attr=’publication_date’, null=True) login_required = indexes.BooleanField(model_attr=’login_required’) url = indexes.CharField(model_attr=’get_absolute_url’)… Read More »
I tried searching on the web and found no obvious code samples of how reuse the mongodb.connection object. This is what I have currently and hopefully the following snippet would help you out as well. If you do not think this is the right way, please leave a comment. var app = express(); var mongodb… Read More »
Don’t we all get confused by unicode encoding sometimes? Especially you wouldn’t expect this kind of error to happen in django admin. The problem is actually not in the admin section, the culprit is __unicode__ method in your model. when you have a unicode function like this: def __unicode__(self): return “{0}”.format(self.field_one) It is actually returning… Read More »
I have a custom user model as below: class User(AbstractUser): subscribe_newsletters = models.BooleanField(default=True) old_id = models.IntegerField(null=True, blank=True) old_source = models.CharField(max_length=25, null=True, blank=True) And using the builtin UserAdmin admin.site.register(User, UserAdmin) While editing the user record works fine, but when I add a user, I get the following error Exception Value: relation “auth_user” does not exist LINE… Read More »
There is a requirement from one of my project to insert video ads before the actual video gets played. There are ways to do it, one is to use JWPlayer and OVA plugin, or the other way is to write your own javascript to control the playback. In the following demo, shows how you can… Read More »
I have quite a few goals (ok, things) I want to achieve before I die, couple of those are writing an iOS app and writing a game. I have had an attempt to write a 1945 style vertical scroll shooting game in python using pygames, and I cannot remember why I stopped and the source… Read More »
I think it’s necessary to create a video to demonstrate how quickly web application development can be. Enjoy!
TinyMCE https://code.google.com/p/django-tinymce/ Want to add WYSIWYG editor to your TextFields? This app will sort you right out, basically this app will provide a HTMLField for you to use instead of just plain TextField and it will automatically render a rich text editor for you. It does require some basic configuration, here is a sample config in… Read More »