Re: A view associated with a lot of urls

> > Well I agree that if the category doesn't exist he will get a 404. But
> > if the Category exists and there are no items in the 'table', it will
> > not be empty, it will also raise a 404 too.  That's why I wrote :
>
> >> However with that, there is no way for example to make a difference
> >> between "there is no items in this category" and "this category
> >> doesn't exist" !
>
> No. with the line below items will be empty ant not 404.
>
> items= get_object_or_404(Category,name=category).items().filter(name=item)
>
> or  items without the brackets. (not sure about the syntax at the moment)
>
> The above is the same as:
>
> # This could produce 404
> category = get_object_or_404(Category,name=category)
>
> # This will result in an empty queryset and not 404
> items = category.items().filter(name=item)
>
> It is also obvious that the last line does not produce 404 since 404 is HTML related and the line above is a DB query which at most should result in something empty.

Yes, sorry I misread what you said. I read it correctly shortly after
posting and that's why I deleted my post like 1 min after posting it,
didn't think you would still get it though !

> I just saw your answer about using NoSQL. Sorry, forgot about that.
> In that case I cannot help you.

Okay ! Anyway thank you for your help, your infos about the urls and
configuring the site to send 404 errors are also really appreciated ;)

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