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django multiform mixin and view that allows the submission of a) All forms b) Grouped forms c) An individual form
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class MultiFormMixin(ContextMixin): | |
form_classes = {} | |
prefixes = {} | |
success_urls = {} | |
grouped_forms = {} | |
initial = {} | |
prefix = None | |
success_url = None | |
def get_form_classes(self): | |
return self.form_classes | |
def get_forms(self, form_classes, form_names=None, bind_all=False): | |
return dict([(key, self._create_form(key, klass, (form_names and key in form_names) or bind_all)) \ | |
for key, klass in form_classes.items()]) | |
def get_form_kwargs(self, form_name, bind_form=False): | |
kwargs = {} | |
kwargs.update({'initial':self.get_initial(form_name)}) | |
kwargs.update({'prefix':self.get_prefix(form_name)}) | |
if bind_form: | |
kwargs.update(self._bind_form_data()) | |
return kwargs | |
def forms_valid(self, forms, form_name): | |
form_valid_method = '%s_form_valid' % form_name | |
if hasattr(self, form_valid_method): | |
return getattr(self, form_valid_method)(forms[form_name]) | |
else: | |
return HttpResponseRedirect(self.get_success_url(form_name)) | |
def forms_invalid(self, forms): | |
return self.render_to_response(self.get_context_data(forms=forms)) | |
def get_initial(self, form_name): | |
initial_method = 'get_%s_initial' % form_name | |
if hasattr(self, initial_method): | |
return getattr(self, initial_method)() | |
else: | |
return self.initial.copy() | |
def get_prefix(self, form_name): | |
return self.prefixes.get(form_name, self.prefix) | |
def get_success_url(self, form_name=None): | |
return self.success_urls.get(form_name, self.success_url) | |
def _create_form(self, form_name, klass, bind_form): | |
form_kwargs = self.get_form_kwargs(form_name, bind_form) | |
form_create_method = 'create_%s_form' % form_name | |
if hasattr(self, form_create_method): | |
form = getattr(self, form_create_method)(**form_kwargs) | |
else: | |
form = klass(**form_kwargs) | |
return form | |
def _bind_form_data(self): | |
if self.request.method in ('POST', 'PUT'): | |
return{'data': self.request.POST, | |
'files': self.request.FILES,} | |
return {} | |
class ProcessMultipleFormsView(ProcessFormView): | |
def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs): | |
form_classes = self.get_form_classes() | |
forms = self.get_forms(form_classes) | |
return self.render_to_response(self.get_context_data(forms=forms)) | |
def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs): | |
form_classes = self.get_form_classes() | |
form_name = request.POST.get('action') | |
if self._individual_exists(form_name): | |
return self._process_individual_form(form_name, form_classes) | |
elif self._group_exists(form_name): | |
return self._process_grouped_forms(form_name, form_classes) | |
else: | |
return self._process_all_forms(form_classes) | |
def _individual_exists(self, form_name): | |
return form_name in self.form_classes | |
def _group_exists(self, group_name): | |
return group_name in self.grouped_forms | |
def _process_individual_form(self, form_name, form_classes): | |
forms = self.get_forms(form_classes, (form_name,)) | |
form = forms.get(form_name) | |
if not form: | |
return HttpResponseForbidden() | |
elif form.is_valid(): | |
return self.forms_valid(forms, form_name) | |
else: | |
return self.forms_invalid(forms) | |
def _process_grouped_forms(self, group_name, form_classes): | |
form_names = self.grouped_forms[group_name] | |
forms = self.get_forms(form_classes, form_names) | |
if all([forms.get(form_name).is_valid() for form_name in form_names.values()]): | |
return self.forms_valid(forms) | |
else: | |
return self.forms_invalid(forms) | |
def _process_all_forms(self, form_classes): | |
forms = self.get_forms(form_classes, None, True) | |
if all([form.is_valid() for form in forms.values()]): | |
return self.forms_valid(forms) | |
else: | |
return self.forms_invalid(forms) | |
class BaseMultipleFormsView(MultiFormMixin, ProcessMultipleFormsView): | |
""" | |
A base view for displaying several forms. | |
""" | |
class MultiFormsView(TemplateResponseMixin, BaseMultipleFormsView): | |
""" | |
A view for displaying several forms, and rendering a template response. | |
""" |
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Hi guys, could you help me with a trial to use your approach for my needs?
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/76357340/cannot-proceed-with-multiform-view-in-class-based-views