DbModelForm class that fixes verbose_name and help_text handling for Django
forms generated from App Engine Datastore models.
Patch by: Todd Larsen
Review by: Augie Fackler
Review issue: 201
Review URL: http://codereviews.googleopensourceprograms.com/201
#!/usr/bin/python2.5
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"""Views relevant to the Person role.
"""
__authors__ = [
'"Augie Fackler" <durin42@gmail.com>',
]
from google.appengine.api import users
from google.appengine.ext.db import djangoforms
from django import http
from django import shortcuts
from django import newforms as forms
from soc.models import person
class ProfileForm(djangoforms.ModelForm):
class Meta:
"""Inner Meta class that defines some behavior for the form.
"""
#: the db.Model subclass for which the form will gather information.
model = person.Person
#: the list of model fields which will *not* be gathered by the form.
exclude = ['user', ]
def profile(request, template='soc/person/profile.html'):
"""View for a Person to modify the properties of a PersonModel.
Args:
request: the standard django request object.
template: the template path to use for rendering the template.
Returns:
A subclass of django.http.HttpResponse which either contains the form to
be filled out, or a redirect to the correct view in the interface.
"""
user = users.get_current_user()
if not user:
return http.HttpResponseRedirect(users.create_login_url(request.path))
form = ProfileForm()
if request.method=='POST':
form = ProfileForm(request.POST)
if not form.errors:
return http.HttpResponse('This would update the model')
return shortcuts.render_to_response(
template, dictionary={'template': template, 'form': form, 'user': user})