So Malcolm, does that mean its in the devl version we could see?
J
On May 21, 5:56 pm, Malcolm Tredinnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 11:19 -0700, David Priest wrote:
> > I believe I have performed exhaustive research on the challenge of
> > creating forms that incorporate fields from multiple tables. I have
> > not found *any* comprehensive, best-practices examples of this problem.
>
> > It really quite surprises me, as any web application of even moderate
> > complexity requires multiple tables.
>
> > Anyway, I think everyone (and especially all us n00bs) would *really*
> > appreciate a good bit of demonstration code for the following sort of
> > scenario:
>
> > class Customer(models.Model):
> > name = models.CharField()
> > phone = models.PhoneNumber()
>
> > class Rentals(models.Model):
> > title = models.CharField()
> > serial = models.Integer()
> > rented_to = models.ForeignKey(Customer)
> > rental_due = models.DateField()
>
> > The Form should display the customer's name, phone number, and the
> > movies the customer has rented, but *not* the date they're due
> > ('cause I'd like this problem to represent real-world problems, where
> > one doesn't necessarily display all the fields for editing).
>
> It sounds like you want the django.newforms.formsets capability that
> isn't on trunk yet. There is an initial implementation in the
> newforms-admin branch because they need it to implement edit-inline
> equivalence in the new admin stuff, but it hasn't been completed yet
> (based on the FIXMEs at the end of the file), so it isn't worth
> committing it to trunk anyway.
>
> A little more patience will be required.
>
> Regards,
> Malcolm
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