Re: Passing data when using render_to_response

2008-01-08 Thread Darthmahon
Thanks Maarten, so can I still then iterate through the songs in my template file? On Jan 8, 10:00 am, Maarten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > """ > def songs(request): > songs_listing = [] > for songs_list in Song.objects.all(): > songs_dict = {} >

Re: Passing data when using render_to_response

2008-01-08 Thread Maarten
Hello """ def songs(request): songs_listing = [] for songs_list in Song.objects.all(): songs_dict = {} songs_dict['list_object'] = songs_list songs_listing.append(songs_dict) return render_to_response('songs/songs.html', { 's

Re: Passing data when using render_to_response

2008-01-07 Thread Doug B
On Jan 7, 3:05 pm, Darthmahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Doug, > > Returning the songs function results worked a treat. I'm looking into > the generic views part of Django at the moment as it seems to be what > I want or is it ok for me to do as you suggested above? I haven't used generic vi

Re: Passing data when using render_to_response

2008-01-07 Thread Darthmahon
Hi Doug, Returning the songs function results worked a treat. I'm looking into the generic views part of Django at the moment as it seems to be what I want or is it ok for me to do as you suggested above? Cheers, Chris On Jan 7, 8:48 pm, Doug B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Couldn't you get what

Re: Passing data when using render_to_response

2008-01-07 Thread Doug B
Couldn't you get what you are looking for by just returning the songs function results? The view are just python functions, so you can return a view from a view. If things get to0 confusing that way, making one or more helper functions shared between different views is another option. def add(r

Passing data when using render_to_response

2008-01-07 Thread Darthmahon
Hi All, Got a quick question for you. I have a page that lists songs. Each song has a link that allows a user to add it to their songs list. Here is the views.py file: def songs(request): songs_listing = [] for songs_list in Song.objects.all(): songs_dict = {}