Awesome! No problem. Karl Sutt
On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Alireza Savand <alireza.sav...@gmail.com>wrote: > Thank you very much Karl, it works! > > > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Karl Sutt <k...@sutt.ee> wrote: > >> Thanks. So, in onPreSave, you use kwargs['instance'], assuming it's the >> instance before saving (which it is, not just in the "current" state). So >> kwargs['instance'] in both handlers have the same state. If you want to get >> the current state (the old state, so to speak), you should to something like >> >> sender.objects.get(id=kwargs['instance'].id) >> >> >> This would get you the current state of the that instance. >> >> Hope this is clear and helps. >> >> Karl Sutt >> >> >> >> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Alireza Savand < >> alireza.sav...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Okay >>> here the paste >>> http://dpaste.de/Oa9cM/ >>> And the Model is just *Poll model* from the tutorial on the django >>> official document. >>> >>> >>> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Karl Sutt <k...@sutt.ee> wrote: >>> >>>> Could you provide some code (paste it to dpaste.org for example)? >>>> Specifically, it would be useful to see your model definition and signal >>>> connectors etc. >>>> >>>> Karl Sutt >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Alireza Savand < >>>> alireza.sav...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks for your answer Karl >>>>> Actually yes, i want to do some versioning on model instance, but the >>>>> problem is that the state of the model instance in pre_save is same as at >>>>> the post_save. >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Karl Sutt <k...@sutt.ee> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Regarding pre_save signal, it is useful for doing something with the >>>>>> "old" instance. Consider a use case where you might want to "archive" all >>>>>> changes to, say, the user's profile. Every time a user makes a change to >>>>>> their profile, you want to save the current state of the profile to >>>>>> another >>>>>> table, or another database, and then save the new model (which overwrites >>>>>> the current state and becomes the new current state). This sort of >>>>>> mechanism is useful for versioning your model instances. The pre_save >>>>>> signal allows you to create a hook that does precisely that. That is just >>>>>> one of the use cases, but I'm sure you can think of others. >>>>>> >>>>>> Karl Sutt >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Alireza Savand < >>>>>> alireza.sav...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What is the different between pre_save signal and post_save singal. >>>>>>> I know post_save will emited after model instance saved, and >>>>>>> pre_save is before the saving the instance[?] >>>>>>> but what it the point of pre_save when we cannot access the object >>>>>>> data before the data changes. >>>>>>> I mean user try to change the model content, like body of a post in >>>>>>> a blog. using pre_save signal would be reasonable if i can access the >>>>>>> post's body before the changes or in other word before the actual save() >>>>>>> happens. >>>>>>> If i can't access to data before save() happends, So what is the >>>>>>> point of pre_save ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "Django users" group. >>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/NLEgGtpvQ4cJ. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Django users" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> + <https://github.com/Alir3z4/>+<https://sourceforge.net/users/alir3z4> >>>>> + >>>>> <https://sourceforge.net/projects/yodownet/>+<https://www.transifex.net/accounts/profile/Alir3z4/> >>>>> + <https://gist.github.com/Alir3z4>+ >>>>> <http://pastebin.com/u/Alir3z4>+<https://www.ohloh.net/accounts/Alir3z4> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Django users" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Django users" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> + <https://github.com/Alir3z4/>+ <https://sourceforge.net/users/alir3z4> >>> + >>> <https://sourceforge.net/projects/yodownet/>+<https://www.transifex.net/accounts/profile/Alir3z4/> >>> + <https://gist.github.com/Alir3z4>+ >>> <http://pastebin.com/u/Alir3z4>+<https://www.ohloh.net/accounts/Alir3z4> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Django users" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django users" group. >> To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > + <https://github.com/Alir3z4/>+ > <https://sourceforge.net/users/alir3z4>+<https://sourceforge.net/projects/yodownet/> > + > <https://www.transifex.net/accounts/profile/Alir3z4/>+<https://gist.github.com/Alir3z4> > + <http://pastebin.com/u/Alir3z4>+<https://www.ohloh.net/accounts/Alir3z4> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. 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