Ahhhh, I think I figured it out, you're supposed to call the manipulator's prepare() method explicitly which in turn calls the fields' prepare methods. Will test this as soon as I get home...
foot foot wrote: > > django.core.formfields.FormField has a method 'prepare' which is > > described as a "Hook for doing something to new_data (in place) before > > validation." which sounds very useful. But as far as I can tell it > > never gets called. Am I missing something? > > > > Daniel > > I too have run into this one, does prepare() get called at all? > Including some print statements and running on the dev server yields > nothing. It would be incredibly useful. I'm trying to implement a > fieldset that behaves similarly to the included > CheckboxSelectMultipleField field (which also calls prepare and also > doesn't appear to be currently working). I'm running off latest trunk > development revision. > > Thanks very much for any info! > Ta, > > foot
