Good call.
Talk about embarrassed. I totally missed that.
Thanks for the editing eye!
On Apr 3, 11:46 pm, Karen Tracey <kmtra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 11:33 PM, xiao_haozi <matthew.ma...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > from shortener.models import url
> > url = u'http://t04u.be/'
>
> In the 1st line you are importing a model (?) named url.
>
> In the 2nd you are discarding that url you just imported and rebinding the
> name url to a unicode string. You no longer have any reference to what you
> imported from shortener.models.
>
> Any attempt to use the name url as though it were the thing you imported is
> now going to give odd results (like the TypeError you reported).
>
> Don't name your variables the same as your models/classes. If you followed
> the CapWords convention for Python class names (and lowercase convention for
> variables) this would be less likely to happen.
>
> Karen
> --http://tracey.org/kmt/
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