On Wed, Sep 09, 2015 at 04:07:32PM +0100, Finucane, Stephen wrote: > > We now have a nice(r) autocompletion widget that will popup the list of > > options directly underneath the input fild. A few changes are done in > > this commit that couldn't be split any further: > > > > - Use jQuery's $.ajax() for the completion query > > - Use the application/json content type on the completion answer to > > allow jQuery to directly create an object from it instead of giving > > back a string (because of the text/plain content type) > > - Crafted more logical objects in the json answer ie all properties are > > at the same level instead of the default queryset serializer that put > > the object fields in a 'field' sub-object. > > - Use selectize.js for the autocompletion widget logic > > > > A slight change in behaviour is that we now don't allow "free form" > > submitter search, ie we need a valid completion to search with that > > specific person (through its primary key). I didn't remove the backend > > logic that allows the "free form" mechanism, but maybe we should. > > > > v2: Squash the unit tests fixes into this patch (Jeremy Kerr) > > > > Signed-off-by: Damien Lespiau <damien.lesp...@intel.com> > > Parts of this are so similar to my change it's scary: we clearly read the > same Django docs. > > What happens if a submitter doesn't have a name, though? This is > possible as 'Person.name' has the 'null' and 'blank' attributes set to > 'True'. In my case, I had to use the id as I couldn't be sure the name > would be present.
In that case, we autocomplete on the email address only. -- Damien _______________________________________________ Patchwork mailing list Patchwork@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/patchwork