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diff --git a/docs/intro/overview.txt b/docs/intro/overview.txt index 0c47e59e14..34572a6c80 100644 --- a/docs/intro/overview.txt +++ b/docs/intro/overview.txt @@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ code. The :doc:`data-model syntax </topics/db/models>` offers many rich ways of representing your models -- so far, it's been solving two years' worth of -database-schema problems. Here's a quick example:: +database-schema problems. Here's a quick example, which might be saved in +the file ``mysite/news/models.py``:: class Reporter(models.Model): full_name = models.CharField(max_length=70) @@ -57,7 +58,8 @@ Enjoy the free API With that, you've got a free, and rich, :doc:`Python API </topics/db/queries>` to access your data. The API is created on the fly, no code generation necessary:: - >>> from mysite.models import Reporter, Article + # Import the models we created from our "news" app + >>> from news.models import Reporter, Article # No reporters are in the system yet. >>> Reporter.objects.all() @@ -177,9 +179,9 @@ example above:: from django.conf.urls.defaults import * urlpatterns = patterns('', - (r'^articles/(\d{4})/$', 'mysite.views.year_archive'), - (r'^articles/(\d{4})/(\d{2})/$', 'mysite.views.month_archive'), - (r'^articles/(\d{4})/(\d{2})/(\d+)/$', 'mysite.views.article_detail'), + (r'^articles/(\d{4})/$', 'news.views.year_archive'), + (r'^articles/(\d{4})/(\d{2})/$', 'news.views.month_archive'), + (r'^articles/(\d{4})/(\d{2})/(\d+)/$', 'news.views.article_detail'), ) The code above maps URLs, as simple regular expressions, to the location of @@ -195,7 +197,7 @@ is a simple Python function. Each view gets passed a request object -- which contains request metadata -- and the values captured in the regex. For example, if a user requested the URL "/articles/2005/05/39323/", Django -would call the function ``mysite.views.article_detail(request, +would call the function ``news.views.article_detail(request, '2005', '05', '39323')``. Write your views |