The model vs name issue has to do with lower case vs capitalized letters . To get the model attribute look up info in _meta.fields
On Apr 23, 9:52 am, shofty <m...@shofty.me> wrote: > ok, answering my own question here, kind of. > > attempt 1. > # get the objects for this content type, then choose the object by id > ct = ContentType.objects.get_for_model(app_label=app, > name=content_type) > p = ct.get_object_for_this_type(pk=object_id) > > the above code works to get the object and allows me to add the object > to the cart. > > im not sure why name=content_type works when model=content_type isnt > working. > its got to be to do with the line that populates content_type, which > is > > form.fields['content_type'].widget.attrs['value'] = > ContentType.objects.get_for_model(SuspFitment) > > so this is returning the name for the model, how would i go about > returning the model attribute? -- 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.
