On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 1:37 PM, Ronnie Raney <theroni...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ugh. Sorry for the confusion. Here again are the pieces where I need
> suggestions. Please suggest actual code. I can't decipher things written in
> plain language on forums. Code is key for me.
>
OK, first, calm down, seems that your feelings aren't letting you think and
you are "running in circles". Code is a language, just as English, you can
understand both, you just need to read it slowly and calmed.
>
> path('post/<int:pk>/', views.PostDetailView.as_view(),
> name='post_detail'),
>
> path('post/*random/???*', views.RandomDetailView.as_view(),
> name='random_post'), * ### I don't know what to put here*
>
No id and point it to the FBV:
> path('post/*random/*', views.random_post, name='random_post'), * ###
> I don't know what to put here*
>
>
>
> Also my view:
>
> def random_post(request):
> post_ids = Post.objects.all().values_list('post_id', flat=True)
> * ### Is 'post_id' correct? YES That's my field name that is my primary
> key*
> random_obj = Post.objects.get(post_id=random.choice(list(post_ids)
> ))
> *### What do I put here? id? pk? post_id? -> You may have to convert the
> queryset to a list / evaluate but I'm not sure, you'll have to ty it*
> context = {'random_obj':random_obj,}
> return render(request, 'blog/random_post.html', context)
>
> I have tried a bunch of different configurations for my urlpattern. I have
> tried different variable names in my view. I'm not sure that my data is
> actually being inserted into my view. I don't know what my urlpattern is
> supposed to be. I don't know which variables to use in my view, regarding
> the primary key.
>
Calm down, yes you do, just re-read the thread slowly and you'll find the
answers :)
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