Questions about Django’s built-in generic views, which helps you to avoid repeating common code patterns in every project.
Questions about Django’s built-in generic views, which helps you to avoid repeating common code patterns in every project.
Questions tagged [django-generic-views]
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Django: How to login user directly after registration using generic CreateView
With django generic CreateView I can create a new user account, but how can I login this user automatically after registration using this technique?
urls.py
...
url( r'^signup/$', SignUpView.as_view(), name = 'user_signup'…
Игорь Олешко
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How to access RequestContext in class-based generic views?
I have this path in my urls.py:
archive_index_dict = {
'queryset': News.objects.filter(show=True),
'date_field': 'date',
'template_object_name': 'object_list',
}
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url(r'^$', 'django.views.generic.date_based.archive_index',
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Vlad T.
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override create method in django rest generics CreateAPIView
My views.py of django app is as below,
class MemberCreate(generics.CreateAPIView):
queryset = members.objects.all()
serializer_class = MemberSerializer
permission_classes = (permissions.IsAdminUser,)
def create(self, serializer):
…
Naggappan Ramukannan
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Django/python: 'function' object has no attribute 'as_view'
I am trying to create a list_view for a model queryset. When running my server, it returns : attribute error - 'function' object has no attribute 'as_view'. I would appreciate helping me in solve this.
Here's my code:
Views.py:
@login_required…
sumanth
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How does django's View class work
I'm diving into Django's generic views, figuring out how they return a simple HttpResponse object, like a simple view function would.
I have written a simple project for testing, and I added some logging commands to the basic View classed defined in…
user1563285
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Django Tutorial: Generic Views. Attribute Error
I'm at the last part of this tutorial.
from django.conf.urls import patterns, include, url
from django.views.generic import DetailView, ListView
from polls.models import Poll
urlpatterns = patterns('',
url(r'^$',
ListView.as_view(
…
yasith
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Problem with class based generic views in Django
I'm trying to write a CRUD application using Djangos class based generic views. Following is the code i wrote to create a new user in the db.
from django.views.generic import CreateView
from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
…
vim
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django 'str' object is not callable
I have a problem creating an URL view in django. It gives me this error (ferrol is a Space object):
TypeError at /spaces/ferrol/
'str' object is not callable
Request Method: GET
Request URL: http://localhost:8000/spaces/ferrol/
Django Version:…
CastleDweller
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Django - Catch argument in Class based FormView
On my page, i need to display the post detail and a comment form for viewer to post comment. I created 2 generic views:
# views.py
class PostDetailView (DetailView):
model = Post
context_object_name = 'post'
template_name = 'post.html'
def…
Thai Tran
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Django: CreateView with pre-populated and uneditable fields specified by query string
Let's say we have an app called Closet and it has some models:
# closet.models.py
class Outfit(models.Model):
shirt = models.ForeignKey(Shirt)
pants = models.ForeignKey(Trouser)
class Shirt(models.Model):
desc =…
8one6
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NoReverseMatch Exception help in Django
I'm fairly new to python and following along with part 4 of the tutorial for the Django framework here. I'm trying to implement generic views for the polls app--my code seems correct (as far as I can tell), but when I try to vote, I get a…
mportiz08
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Passing URL variables to a class based view
I have just started messing with class based views and I would like to be able to access variables from the URL inside my class. But I am having difficulties getting this to work. I saw some answers but they were all so short I found them to be of…
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How do I set initial data on a Django class based generic createview with request data
I used Django's generic createview for my model
from myproject.app.forms import PersonForm
class PersonMixin(object):
model = Person
form_class = PersontForm
class PersonCreateView(PersonMixin, CreateView):
pass
This works perfectly…
rsp
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Django: UpdateView restrict per user
I have a site where users can create and edit their own lists.
I'm using the generic view CreateView to allow users to create lists.
I would like to use the generic view UpdateView to allow them to edit the lists, but the login_required=True is not…
duduklein
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Django: extend get_object for class-based views
Being a non-expert Python programmer, I'm looking for feedback on the way I extended the get_object method of Django's SingleObjectMixin class.
For most of my Detail views, the lookup with a pk or slugfield is fine - but in some cases, I need to…
Gregor
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