SmileyChris pointed me here. I wrote up a rant today about newforms
and what I've done to keep it easy (quick) for building forms.
http://www.davidcramer.net/code/111/making-django-newforms-useful.html
Maybe some of those ideas will be of help. Keep in mind, I use Jinja,
so it's got a lot more capability (as far as I can remember).
On Mar 23, 12:49 pm, "Rajeev J Sebastian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 6:01 AM, Simon Willison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Mar 22, 10:09 pm, Mike Axiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Mar 22, 11:21 am, "Will Hardy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> {{
> > field|class:"special"|as_li }}
> > > > [...]
> > > > > I've been thinking about having a {% doctype %} tag.
>
> > > I could be uninformed, but as of now template filters cannot access
> > > the context, and so you can't use filter while expecting doctype to do
> > > the right thing. I think this was the main motivation behind Simon
> > > suggesting tags.
>
> > It was - but the ability to customise attributes turned out to be a
> > side effect that was potentially even more useful.
>
> Moreover, the use of filters means that the form can now provide a
> better interface for us to write our own fitlers, or tags, etc. Sort
> of like what they say about UNIX tools ... small tools combined to
> make bigger ones.
>
> Regards
> Rajeev J Sebastian
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