在is_valid()之前设置表单字段值

时间:2013-06-25 17:50:16

标签: django django-forms

我在抓住如何做到这一点时遇到了一些麻烦。我已尽最大努力搜索谷歌而没有任何运气。

我将从一些代码开始,并解释我正在尝试做的事情:

models.py

class Action(models.Model):
    title = models.CharField(max_length=200)
    owner = models.ForeignKey(User, related_name='actions')
    created_by = models.ForeignKey(User, related_name='+', editable=False)
    modified_by = models.ForeignKey(User, related_name='+', editable=False)

class ActionForm(ModelForm):
    class Meta:
        model = Action

views.py

默认情况下,所有者都有一个下拉字段。我有一个图标,允许用户在文本字段中输入新的用户名,而不是所有者。我检查是否提交了owner_new,如果是,则创建该用户。然后,我需要将owner字段设置为该值,以便form.is_valid()为真。

def action_create(request):
    if request.method == 'POST':
        form = ActionForm(request.POST)
        # check if new user should be created
        if 'owner_new' in request.POST:
            # check if user already exists
            user = User.objects.get(username=request.POST.get('owner_new'))
            if not user:
                user = User.objects.create_user(request.POST.get('owner_new'))
            # HERE IS WHERE I'M STUMPED
            form.owner = user.id
        if form.is_valid(): # THIS FAILS BECAUSE form.owner ISN'T SET
            action = form.save(commit=False)
            action.created_by = request.user
            action.modified_by = request.user
            action.save()
            return redirect('action_register:index')
    else:
        form = ActionForm()
    return render(request, 'actions/create.html', {'form': form})

2 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:7)

你可以试试这个:

def action_create(request):
    if request.method == 'POST':
        form = ActionForm(request.POST)
        # check if new user should be created
        if 'owner_new' in request.POST:
            # check if user already exists
            user, _ = User.objects.get_or_create(username=request.POST.get('owner_new'))                

            updated_data = request.POST.copy()
            updated_data.update({'owner': user}) 
            form = MyForm(data=updated_data) 

        if form.is_valid(): # THIS FAILS BECAUSE form.owner ISN'T SET
            action = form.save(commit=False)
            action.created_by = request.user
            action.modified_by = request.user
            action.save()
            return redirect('action_register:index')
    else:
        form = ActionForm()
    return render(request, 'actions/create.html', {'form': form})

更简洁的方法是:

required=False添加到owner字段。 现在,

if form.is_valid(): # THIS DOES NOT FAIL EVEN IF form.owner ISN'T SET
    action = form.save(commit=False)
    if 'owner_new' in request.POST:
        user, _ = User.objects.get_or_create(username=request.POST.get('owner_new'))                
        action.owner = user
    action.created_by = request.user
    action.modified_by = request.user
    action.save()
    return redirect('action_register:index')

答案 1 :(得分:1)

我遇到了类似的情况,无法按照我想要的方式弄清楚如何做到这一点。我最终得到的是一个UserForm链接,允许用户创建新的owner,然后重定向回ActionForm,其中包含参数initial={owner: new_owner}在实例化表单时。

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