Thanks Karen.
On Nov 19, 4:56 pm, Karen Tracey <kmtra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 7:25 PM, neridaj <neri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Is it possible to pass vars to filters rather than hard coding the
> > field name, something like this:
>
> > def search(request):
> > query = request.GET.get('q', '')
> > bits = request.GET.get('models', '').partition('.')
> > model_name = bits[0]
> > field_name = bits[2]
> > model_type = ContentType.objects.get(app_label="blog",
> > model=model_name)
> > model_class = model_type.model_class()
> > results = []
> > if query:
> > results = model_class.objects.filter
> > (field_name__icontains=query)
> > return render_to_response('search/search.html',
> > { 'query': query, 'results':
> > results })
>
> Create a dictionary of keyword arguments and pass that. For example:
>
> results = model_class.objects.filter(**{field_name+'__icontains': query})
>
> Karen
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