
h2. description

miscellaneous tools for django



h2. Backwards-incompatible changes


h3. v0.9

Language code field and SelectMediaPath are renamed.

change:
*from django_tools.fields import LanguageCodeFormField*
to:
*from django_tools.fields.language_code import LanguageCodeFormField*

change and rename:
*from django_tools.fields import LanguageCodeField*
to:
*from django_tools.fields.language_code import LanguageCodeModelField*

change and rename:
*from django_tools.widgets import SelectMediaPath*
to:
*from django_tools.fields.media_path import MediaPathWidget*



h2. history

* v0.12
** NEW: django_tools.utils.messages.failsafe_message
* v0.11
** NEW: Store data in a secure cookie, see: utils/client_storage.py
* v0.10.1
** New: Display used templates in unittest BrowserDebug
** Bugfix: catch if last usermessages exist
* v0.10.0
** NEW: utils around django messages, see: /django_tools/utils/messages.py
* v0.9.1
** Bugfix: database column was not created: don't overwrite get_internal_type()
* v0.9
** New: stuff in /django_tools/fields/
** see also backwards-incompatible changes, above!
* v0.8.2
** New: widgets.SelectMediaPath(): Select a sub directory in settings.MEDIA_ROOT
** New: fields.SignSeparatedField()
* v0.8.1
** Add "no_args" keyword argument to installed_apps_utils.get_filtered_apps()
* v0.8.0
** Add model LanguageCode field and form LanguageCode field in Accept-Language header format (RFC 2616) 
* v0.7.0
** Add decorators.py
* v0.6.0
** Add forms_utils.LimitManyToManyFields, crosspost: http://www.djangosnippets.org/snippets/1691/
* v0.5.0
** Add template/filters.py from PyLucid v0.8.x
* v0.4.0
** Add experimental "warn_invalid_template_vars"
* v0.3.1
** Bugfix: Exclude the instance if it was saved in the past.
* v0.3.0
** Add utils.installed_apps_utils
* v0.2.0
** Add models_utils, see: http://www.jensdiemer.de/_command/118/blog/detail/67/ (de)
* v0.1.0
** first version cut out from PyLucid CMS - http://www.pylucid.org



h2. pip upgrade

To do a pip upgrade in a virtual environment, run this:
   
pre. ~$ cd /YourVirtualEnv/bin
~/YourVirtualEnv/bin$ source activate
(YourVirtualEnv)~/YourVirtualEnv/bin$ pip install --upgrade --verbose --editable=git+git://github.com/jedie/django-tools.git#egg=django-tools

The example used git readonly clone url. If you use subversion do this:

pre. (YourVirtualEnv)~/YourVirtualEnv/bin$ pip install --upgrade --verbose --editable=http://svn.github.com/jedie/django-tools.git#egg=django-tools

If you have git write access, use this:

pre. (YourVirtualEnv)~/YourVirtualEnv/bin$ pip install --upgrade --verbose --editable=git+git@github.com:jedie/django-tools.git#egg=django-tools




h2. fast repo update

To made a fast repository update, you can run this simple shell script:

pre. ~$ cd /path/to/django-tools
/path/to/django-tools$ ./update.sh

the update script runs "git pull origin master" or "svn update".



h2. links

* Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/django-tools/
* Sourcecode: http://github.com/jedie/django-tools