At some point I plan on figuring out how to do more intelligent front-end 
in-browser stuff (Angular, etc) which yeah would definitely help me here 
but I was wondering if there was a Django-only way of doing this.

On Friday, November 10, 2017 at 3:51:09 PM UTC-5, Adam wrote:
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>
> Are you open to using JavaScript in the front end? It would make it really 
> easy
>
> On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 12:40 PM treyd <tr...@treyd.us <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
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>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to render a model field in a django template, and, based on 
>> the value of the field, I want to specify a different CSS class.  Right 
>> now, my solution is this:
>>
>> <span class="label {% if myobject.state == 'Scheduled' %}label-default
>>                    {% elif myobject.state == 'Provisioning' 
>> %}label-primary
>>                    {% elif myobject.state == 'Active' %}label-success
>>                    {% elif myobject.state == 'Deleting' %}label-primary
>>                    {% elif myobject.state == 'Ended' %}label-info
>>                    {% endif %}">{{ myobject.state }}</span>
>>
>> This works, but seems like a really ugly solution and a bunch of logic in 
>> the template.  Is there a better way of doing this?  My thought was to put 
>> the class names as another field in the model, but that seems like it would 
>> violate the MVC (or MVT) separation. Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> treyd
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