Re: Help with Django Models

On 14/12/2017 3:15 AM, Udit Vashisht wrote:
> I have an outside python function which reads a csv from web and fetch
> certain data in forms of tuple. So that i can use that tuple in my
> python models for choices in one of the fields. Till now i am running
> the function independently and copying the returned tuple to my
> models.py for choices. But there must be some better way. like
> pickling it etc etc. Can anyone help me with that?

I suggest you import the csv data into a table using a manage.py custom
command. Then you need to point your field requiring choices at that table.

You could perhaps then run your manage.py command on a cron schedule?


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