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boulder-oracle-sprint: Merged to trunk [4455].

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@@ -6,17 +6,20 @@ model instance.
The function django.newforms.form_for_model() takes a model class and returns
a Form that is tied to the model. This Form works just like any other Form,
with one additional method: create(). The create() method creates an instance
with one additional method: save(). The save() method creates an instance
of the model and returns that newly created instance. It saves the instance to
the database if create(save=True), which is default. If you pass
create(save=False), then you'll get the object without saving it.
the database if save(commit=True), which is default. If you pass
commit=False, then you'll get the object without committing the changes to the
database.
The function django.newforms.form_for_instance() takes a model instance and
returns a Form that is tied to the instance. This form works just like any
other Form, with one additional method: apply_changes(). The apply_changes()
method updates the model instance. It saves the changes to the database if
apply_changes(save=True), which is default. If you pass save=False, then you'll
get the object without saving it.
other Form, with one additional method: save(). The save()
method updates the model instance. It also takes a commit=True parameter.
The function django.newforms.save_instance() takes a bound form instance and a
model instance and saves the form's clean_data into the instance. It also takes
a commit=True parameter.
"""
from django.db import models
@@ -29,7 +32,7 @@ class Category(models.Model):
return self.name
class Writer(models.Model):
name = models.CharField(maxlength=50)
name = models.CharField(maxlength=50, help_text='Use both first and last names.')
def __str__(self):
return self.name
@@ -38,13 +41,14 @@ class Article(models.Model):
headline = models.CharField(maxlength=50)
pub_date = models.DateField()
writer = models.ForeignKey(Writer)
article = models.TextField()
categories = models.ManyToManyField(Category, blank=True)
def __str__(self):
return self.headline
__test__ = {'API_TESTS': """
>>> from django.newforms import form_for_model, form_for_instance, BaseForm
>>> from django.newforms import form_for_model, form_for_instance, save_instance, BaseForm, Form, CharField
>>> import datetime
>>> Category.objects.all()
@@ -67,35 +71,36 @@ __test__ = {'API_TESTS': """
<li>The URL: <input type="text" name="url" maxlength="40" /></li>
>>> f = CategoryForm({'name': 'Entertainment', 'url': 'entertainment'})
>>> f.errors
{}
>>> f.is_valid()
True
>>> f.clean_data
{'url': u'entertainment', 'name': u'Entertainment'}
>>> obj = f.create()
>>> obj = f.save()
>>> obj
<Category: Entertainment>
>>> Category.objects.all()
[<Category: Entertainment>]
>>> f = CategoryForm({'name': "It's a test", 'url': 'test'})
>>> f.errors
{}
>>> f.is_valid()
True
>>> f.clean_data
{'url': u'test', 'name': u"It's a test"}
>>> obj = f.create()
>>> obj = f.save()
>>> obj
<Category: It's a test>
>>> Category.objects.all()
[<Category: Entertainment>, <Category: It's a test>]
If you call create() with save=False, then it will return an object that hasn't
yet been saved. In this case, it's up to you to save it.
If you call save() with commit=False, then it will return an object that
hasn't yet been saved to the database. In this case, it's up to you to call
save() on the resulting model instance.
>>> f = CategoryForm({'name': 'Third test', 'url': 'third'})
>>> f.errors
{}
>>> f.is_valid()
True
>>> f.clean_data
{'url': u'third', 'name': u'Third test'}
>>> obj = f.create(save=False)
>>> obj = f.save(commit=False)
>>> obj
<Category: Third test>
>>> Category.objects.all()
@@ -104,17 +109,20 @@ yet been saved. In this case, it's up to you to save it.
>>> Category.objects.all()
[<Category: Entertainment>, <Category: It's a test>, <Category: Third test>]
If you call create() with invalid data, you'll get a ValueError.
If you call save() with invalid data, you'll get a ValueError.
>>> f = CategoryForm({'name': '', 'url': 'foo'})
>>> f.errors
{'name': [u'This field is required.']}
>>> f.clean_data
>>> f.create()
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
AttributeError: 'CategoryForm' object has no attribute 'clean_data'
>>> f.save()
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
ValueError: The Category could not be created because the data didn't validate.
>>> f = CategoryForm({'name': '', 'url': 'foo'})
>>> f.create()
>>> f.save()
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
ValueError: The Category could not be created because the data didn't validate.
@@ -137,11 +145,12 @@ represented by a ChoiceField.
<option value="1">Mike Royko</option>
<option value="2">Bob Woodward</option>
</select></td></tr>
<tr><th>Article:</th><td><textarea name="article"></textarea></td></tr>
<tr><th>Categories:</th><td><select multiple="multiple" name="categories">
<option value="1">Entertainment</option>
<option value="2">It&#39;s a test</option>
<option value="3">Third test</option>
</select></td></tr>
</select><br /> Hold down "Control", or "Command" on a Mac, to select more than one.</td></tr>
You can pass a custom Form class to form_for_model. Make sure it's a
subclass of BaseForm, not Form.
@@ -153,17 +162,16 @@ subclass of BaseForm, not Form.
>>> f.say_hello()
hello
Use form_for_instance to create a Form from a model instance. There are two
differences between this Form and one created via form_for_model. First, the
object's current values are inserted as 'initial' data in each Field. Second,
the Form gets an apply_changes() method instead of a create() method.
Use form_for_instance to create a Form from a model instance. The difference
between this Form and one created via form_for_model is that the object's
current values are inserted as 'initial' data in each Field.
>>> w = Writer.objects.get(name='Mike Royko')
>>> RoykoForm = form_for_instance(w)
>>> f = RoykoForm(auto_id=False)
>>> print f
<tr><th>Name:</th><td><input type="text" name="name" value="Mike Royko" maxlength="50" /></td></tr>
<tr><th>Name:</th><td><input type="text" name="name" value="Mike Royko" maxlength="50" /><br />Use both first and last names.</td></tr>
>>> art = Article(headline='Test article', pub_date=datetime.date(1988, 1, 4), writer=w)
>>> art = Article(headline='Test article', pub_date=datetime.date(1988, 1, 4), writer=w, article='Hello.')
>>> art.save()
>>> art.id
1
@@ -177,15 +185,16 @@ the Form gets an apply_changes() method instead of a create() method.
<option value="1" selected="selected">Mike Royko</option>
<option value="2">Bob Woodward</option>
</select></li>
<li>Article: <textarea name="article">Hello.</textarea></li>
<li>Categories: <select multiple="multiple" name="categories">
<option value="1">Entertainment</option>
<option value="2">It&#39;s a test</option>
<option value="3">Third test</option>
</select></li>
>>> f = TestArticleForm({'headline': u'New headline', 'pub_date': u'1988-01-04', 'writer': u'1'})
</select> Hold down "Control", or "Command" on a Mac, to select more than one.</li>
>>> f = TestArticleForm({'headline': u'New headline', 'pub_date': u'1988-01-04', 'writer': u'1', 'article': 'Hello.'})
>>> f.is_valid()
True
>>> new_art = f.apply_changes()
>>> new_art = f.save()
>>> new_art.id
1
>>> new_art = Article.objects.get(id=1)
@@ -208,10 +217,68 @@ Add some categories and test the many-to-many form output.
<option value="1" selected="selected">Mike Royko</option>
<option value="2">Bob Woodward</option>
</select></li>
<li>Article: <textarea name="article">Hello.</textarea></li>
<li>Categories: <select multiple="multiple" name="categories">
<option value="1" selected="selected">Entertainment</option>
<option value="2">It&#39;s a test</option>
<option value="3">Third test</option>
</select></li>
</select> Hold down "Control", or "Command" on a Mac, to select more than one.</li>
>>> f = TestArticleForm({'headline': u'New headline', 'pub_date': u'1988-01-04',
... 'writer': u'1', 'article': u'Hello.', 'categories': [u'1', u'2']})
>>> new_art = f.save()
>>> new_art.id
1
>>> new_art = Article.objects.get(id=1)
>>> new_art.categories.all()
[<Category: Entertainment>, <Category: It's a test>]
Now, submit form data with no categories. This deletes the existing categories.
>>> f = TestArticleForm({'headline': u'New headline', 'pub_date': u'1988-01-04',
... 'writer': u'1', 'article': u'Hello.'})
>>> new_art = f.save()
>>> new_art.id
1
>>> new_art = Article.objects.get(id=1)
>>> new_art.categories.all()
[]
Create a new article, with categories, via the form.
>>> ArticleForm = form_for_model(Article)
>>> f = ArticleForm({'headline': u'The walrus was Paul', 'pub_date': u'1967-11-01',
... 'writer': u'1', 'article': u'Test.', 'categories': [u'1', u'2']})
>>> new_art = f.save()
>>> new_art.id
2
>>> new_art = Article.objects.get(id=2)
>>> new_art.categories.all()
[<Category: Entertainment>, <Category: It's a test>]
Create a new article, with no categories, via the form.
>>> ArticleForm = form_for_model(Article)
>>> f = ArticleForm({'headline': u'The walrus was Paul', 'pub_date': u'1967-11-01',
... 'writer': u'1', 'article': u'Test.'})
>>> new_art = f.save()
>>> new_art.id
3
>>> new_art = Article.objects.get(id=3)
>>> new_art.categories.all()
[]
Here, we define a custom Form. Because it happens to have the same fields as
the Category model, we can use save_instance() to apply its changes to an
existing Category instance.
>>> class ShortCategory(Form):
... name = CharField(max_length=5)
... url = CharField(max_length=3)
>>> cat = Category.objects.get(name='Third test')
>>> cat
<Category: Third test>
>>> cat.id
3
>>> sc = ShortCategory({'name': 'Third', 'url': '3rd'})
>>> save_instance(sc, cat)
<Category: Third>
>>> Category.objects.get(id=3)
<Category: Third>
"""}