Hi All
Ive overcome it by adding doing this:
def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
super(UniversityForm, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
self.fields['name'].choices = University.objects.values_list('id', 'name')
This makes sense. Don't reference objects that will be parsed before they
exist
On Thursday, 19 October 2017 10:23:36 UTC+1, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I have the following scenario in my forms.py:
>
> UNIVERSITY_CHOICES = University.objects.values_list('id', 'name')
>
> class UniversityForm(forms.Form):
> name = forms.CharField(widget=forms.Select(attrs={"class":
> "selectpicker", "data-live-search": "true","title": "find
> university..."},choices=UNIVERSITY_CHOICES), required=False)
>
> The migration fails as it is expecting the university table to exist
> but does not yet.
> This is clearly an anti-pattern on my part. What is the correct way to
> approach this?
>
> thanks
> Chris
>
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