If you could point me to a more recent tutorial, I'm more than willing to
go through it.
Basically what I have now, is a list of links. I want to sort those links
based on source (Reddit) then subreddit (Python). The source and
subreddits are fed from my DB and I want to select them from a drop-down
menu.
On Monday, April 2, 2012 1:34:58 PM UTC-7, skhohlov wrote:
>
> Ok.
> I'm not definitely sure what you want to have but I'm proposing
> to do simple project with next functionality:
>
> 1) prepare list of the links
> 2) ability to click at the link and receive some additional
> information about link
> 3) button for deleting of the link
> 4) button for creating new one
>
> Which are be covered :
> class based view
> generic view
> passing values from view to form or template
>
> If you are interested we can start. Also if you would like to add
> some other areas let me know
>
> Thanks,
> Serge
>
> 2012/4/2 Barry Morrison <bdmorri...@gmail.com>:
> > Too much code? I'd rather too much than not enough, but if it'd help, I
> can
> > cut down on future posts.
> >
> > Thanks for the information/guidance. I'll try your suggestions and post
> my
> > findings.
> >
> > Much appreciated!
> >
> > On Monday, April 2, 2012 2:18:29 AM UTC-7, skhohlov wrote:
> >>
> >> So much code ;-)
> >> at first I'm proposing to add some code for form.is_valid block
> >> for example :
> >> if form.is_valid():
> >> source = Sources.objects.get(name=source)
> >> allPosts = Posts.objects.filter(PostSource=source)
> >> subreddits = SubReddits.objects.all()
> >> source = form.cleaned_data['foo']
> >> return render_to_response('feeds.html',
> >> {'allPosts': allPosts,
> >> 'subreddits': subreddits},
> >> context_instance=RequestContext(request))
> >> else:
> >> print form.error
> >>
> >> This will help to catch error with form .
> >>
> >> Also it is not correct to use this construction:
> >>
> >> class SourceSelection(forms.Form):
> >> sources = Sources.objects.all()
> >> foo = forms.ChoiceField(choices=sources)
> >>
> >> This mean that you never add any sources. or sources object are add
> >> before starting application. For dynamic loading objects in the form
> >> use form constructor.
> >> and last one point :
> >>
> >> Please separate views and form in the different files : views.py
> forms.py
> >>
> >> 2012/4/2 Barry Morrison <bdmorri...@gmail.com>:
> >> > Full Disclosure: I've been using Python for 5-6 months. Django for
> maybe
> >> > 3
> >> >
> >> > I have this: https://gist.github.com/a934fe08643e0c3ee017
> >> >
> >> > In an effort to teach myself, I'm simply building a Django app. For
> >> > teaching
> >> > purposes only. It's an aggregator of favorites across multiple sites.
> >> > Right
> >> > now, I'm simply dealing with saved items from Reddit.
> >> >
> >> > The problem I'm having is the drop-down selector POST'ing and
> creating a
> >> > the
> >> > new URL.
> >> >
> >> > http://imgur.com/a/FL32I << Screen shots
> >> >
> >> > 1) root or /feeds/
> >> > 2) Select Reddit from drop-down
> >> > 3) Displays Reddit items only /feeds/Reddit/
> >> > 4) Select 'Python' from drop-down, displays items from r/Python with
> URL
> >> > /feeds/Reddit/Python
> >> >
> >> > This works (manually entering URL's), the drop down does not.
> >> >
> >> > I currently get "Error 1" from the gist.
> >> >
> >> > On views.py, if I uncomment lines 16 - 19, and comment the lines 21 -
> >> > 23, I
> >> > get a different error: "Error2" from the gist. What I don't
> understand
> >> > regarding the 2nd error, is that it is in fact returning: source:
> >> > u'Reddit'
> >> > and that exists in the Model, so it makes me think it's expecting
> >> > something
> >> > other than u'Reddit'.
> >> >
> >> > I'm at a loss, so this is me asking for help. Sorry for the long post
> >> > and
> >> > crazy amounts of information.
> >> >
> >> > Any help is GREATLY APPRECIATED!
> >> >
> >> > Thanks!
> >> >
> >> > POST
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