Thanks for this Josh. I managed to get an implementation working using the ideas you have suggested.
Seeya. Danny. On Thursday, 9 October 2014 01:11:55 UTC+10:30, Josh Cartmell wrote: > > Hey Danny, I don't have code available that I could let you look at right > now, but I have done something similar. > > To do this I made a custom order form for Cartridge using the setting > SHOP_CHECKOUT_FORM_CLASS. > > Make it inherit from the default OrderForm and then add a field allowing > the user to select a shipping method: > > from cartridge.shop.forms import OrderForm > > class CustomOrderForm(OrderForm): > shipping_method = forms.ChoiceField(choices=SHIPPING_CHOICES) > > The following will assume you have the checkout steps split. > > > 1. In your shipping handler calculate the cost of each shipping > method, at that point I would store it in the session, since the user > hasn't selected a shipping method yet, don't set the shipping. > 2. In the init for your Custom order form check if you are on the > payment step and if the session data that is stored by the shipping > handler, is present, if so update the choices for shipping method to have > their associated costs. > At this point I would probably delete the data from the session in > case the user later goes back in the checkout process and changes their > address. > 3. Display the shipping method select on the payment screen. > 4. In the payment handler do the normal payment stuff, but also call > the Cartridge set_shipping method > ^ that's not exactly what you are supposed to do, but I don't think > there is anything preventing you from calling set_shipping not in the > shipping handler. > > In my case, I didn't have the checkout steps split and didn't precalculate > the shipping costs, I just let the user see the shipping cost on order > confirm page but I think the above should work to do what you want. > > On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 6:19 PM, Danny S <mol...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I was just wondering if anyone has previously implemented an add-on to >> cartridge which allows a user to select the shipping method? >> >> I know that with a billship_handler I could use a shipping address to >> determine the available types of shipping and their costs, but what if >> there's a choice of more than one? >> e.g Pick up (free), basic ($X), express ($Y). >> >> Ideally, after the user has completed their address info, they would be >> presented with a dropdown to choose their preferred shipping method, and >> then that gets added to the cart total >> before moving to the payment step of checkout. >> >> If anyone has done something similar, is it possible for me to take a >> look at your code? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Seeya. Danny. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Mezzanine Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to mezzanine-use...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mezzanine Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to mezzanine-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
