These two posts gave me everything I needed to tackle these type of issues:
http://weblog.bignerdranch.com/?p=31 http://code.pui.ch/2007/01/07/using-djangos-newforms/ Michael On 5/16/07, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 5/16/07, John M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for info, but what happens when the form.save() is called, > > since the FK isn't part of the clean_data, it will fail no? > > Form.save accepts a 'commit' keyword argument, which default to True; > when it's True the form will try to actually save to the database, and > when it's False it won't. So if you know that you don't yet have > enough data to correctly save to the DB, you can do: > > new_obj = form.save(commit=False) > #...do more stuff with the object before saving to the DB > > Either way, 'save()' will return the object, but passing commit=False > will tell it you're not ready to hit the DB just yet. > > > -- > "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technically correct -- the best kind of correct." > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
