On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:48 AM, phoebebright <phoebebri...@spamcop.net> wrote: > > Have been at this now for some hours and still can't see the wood for > the trees. Failed to get two signals working - one called on pre_save > to keep an audit trail of one field on a model (didn't implemenet the > Audit.py version in the wiki as more complex than I needed). The > other to create some default records in a related table. Both are > failing with the same error and I suspect I am going to kick myself > when someone points out the obvious, but here goes. > > Model.py > > (simplified) > > class Version(models.Model): > > version_no = models.CharField(_('ver'), max_length=10, unique=True) > name = models.CharField(_('name'), max_length=50, unique=True) > > class VersionDocs(models.Model): > > version = models.ForeignKey('Version') > doc_content = models.TextField(_('content')) > > > class VersionDocsVer(models.Model): > > doc = models.ForeignKey('VersionDocs') > doc_content = models.TextField(_('content')) > > > pre_save.connect(keep_version, sender=VersionDocs) > post_save.connect(default_docs, sender=Version) > > > > signals.py > > (simplified) > > from devcycle.models import * > > def default_docs(instance, **kwards): > > try: > doc = VersionDocs.objects.filter(version=instance.id) > > except: > > .... > > def keep_version(instance, **kwargs): > > print 'version instance =',instance.id > original = VersionDocs.objects.get(id=instance.id) > > .... > > > > Using Django version 1.1 beta 1, > > > > > > > >
What error were you getting? Those signals both take a "sender" argument as the first instance, so you might try something like: def keep_version(sender, instance, **kwargs): .... "Sender" will be class of the model that's being saved. Colin --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---