Hmm okay. thanks for explanation, i think i tried if data.get("pwdc")
== "" before but i got some kind type error so i went for approach
described above.Thanks again :) Alan. On Jul 12, 8:20 pm, Karen Tracey <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 6:50 AM, zayatzz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello > > > I have accountform which's validation should show errors when password > > fields are left empty, but the errors did not show up. So i started > > investigating, what is the problem and inserted this line in my form > > validation: > > > raise forms.ValidationError(data.items()) > > > And what i saw was: > > > * ('username', u'myusername') > > * ('first_name', u'Alan') > > * ('last_name', u'Kesselmann') > > * ('pwd', u'A234234131332') > > * ('pwdc', u'') > > * ('email', u'[email protected] <u%[email protected]> > > ') > > > What is that u there? And why? For that u i cant do any checks like > > if data.has_key("pwd") and data.has_key("pwdc"): > > do someting here... > > Why is what u where? Do you mean the u's preceding the key values? That > indicates the values are unicode strings, not bytestrings. It's normal, and > I don't see how the values being unicode would prevent your example line of > code from working. > > Though, checking whether the keys exist probably isn't what you want to do, > as the key (pwdc) in this case exists in the data dictionary but has an > empty value, that that's what you want to be checking for: the empty value, > not a missing key. > > Karen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
