Thanks Malcolm,
that was it! Newforms are starting to feel fun :)
On Mar 6, 7:03 pm, Malcolm Tredinnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 08:45 -0800, Panos Laganakos wrote:
> > Trying to add custom validation for a customer creation form, but when
> > I add:
>
> > def clean_username(self):
> > try:
> > user =
> > User.objects.get(username__exact=self.cleaned_data['username'])
> > except User.DoesNotExist:
> > return self.cleaned_data['username']
> > raise forms.ValidationError(_('This username is already taken.'))
>
> What is called cleaned_data in trunk is "clean_data" in 0.96 releases.
> There's an oversight in the documentation that I've just noticed: we
> don't point out that cleaned_data is new in the development release.
>
> Regards,
> Malcolm
>
>
>
> > to check if non/existant, it suppresses the 'required_field' errors,
> > ie: no errors are shown when you put whatever value in the username
> > field (required).
>
> > It works the other way around, meaning if you leave it empty (it shows
> > the 'required_field' error).
>
> > Although I've read that cleaned_data, is not available if the form
> > isn't valid. In that case, when some fields are left empty, I suppose
> > it's invalid, but I can't figure out another way of doing this.
>
> --
> I don't have a solution, but I admire your
> problem.http://www.pointy-stick.com/blog/
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