On 20 nov, 05:01, "Brian Rosner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 8:59 PM, Brian Rosner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 8:43 PM, Luper Rouch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> For django to save the formset correctly when it is submitted, I have to > >> manually set INITIAL_FORMS to 0 in javascript (because the objects are > >> not really in the database). > > > It looks like you are trying to shove a square object through a round > > hole. Why are you using a model formset when there is "real" queryset? > > Model formsets are simply a thin layer over formsets. It sounds like > > you need to those to cleanly write your code and not resort to hacking > > a model formset to work without a real queryset. > > Ugh. That didn't read as well as I hoped :) > > I meant to ask, why are you using model formsets when there is no > "real" queryset? You should just use formsets. >
django/forms/models.py is 747 lines long, I would not call that a thin layer :) I use it because I want to write forms that save models, and avoid duplicating my model structure in the form class. Is'nt it what modelforms are meant for ? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
