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Django (1, 4, 0, 'alpha', 0): Trying to get custom model field to pass custom attribute to form (and eventually a widget)... What am I doing wrong here?
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| from django.contrib import admin | |
| from test.models import Test | |
| admin.site.register(Test) |
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| from django.db import models | |
| from test import forms | |
| class TestField(models.CharField): | |
| """ | |
| Docstring... | |
| """ | |
| description = 'Description...' | |
| def __init__(self, baz=None, *args, **kwargs): | |
| # def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): | |
| # Get model kwarg (is this the best place to set default values?): | |
| # self._baz = kwargs.get('baz', None) # TypeError: __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'baz' | |
| self._baz = baz | |
| super(TestField, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs) | |
| def formfield(self, **kwargs): | |
| # Set kwarg defaults: | |
| defaults = { | |
| 'baz': _baz, | |
| 'form_class': forms.TestField, | |
| } | |
| # Update kwargs with defaults: | |
| defaults.update(kwargs) | |
| return super(TestField, self).formfield(**defaults) |
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| from django.forms import fields | |
| # from test import widgets | |
| class TestField(fields.CharField): | |
| """ | |
| Docstring... | |
| """ | |
| description = 'Description...' | |
| def __init__(self, baz=None, *args, **kwargs): | |
| # Or this? | |
| # self.baz = kwargs.get('baz', None) | |
| # Call the widget: | |
| # self.widget = widgets.TestWidget(baz=baz, **kwargs) | |
| # Default kwargs: | |
| dwargs = { | |
| 'required': True, | |
| 'label': None, | |
| 'initial': None, | |
| 'help_text': None, | |
| 'error_messages': None, | |
| 'show_hidden_initial': False, | |
| } | |
| # Assign attribute values from kwargs to dwargs: | |
| for attr in dwargs: | |
| if attr in kwargs: | |
| dwargs[attr] = kwargs[attr] | |
| super(TestField, self).__init__(*args, **dwargs) | |
| def clean(self, value): | |
| # Do stuff with value here. | |
| pass |
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| from django.db import models | |
| from test.fields import TestField | |
| class Test(models.Model): | |
| """ | |
| Docstring... | |
| """ | |
| description = 'Description...' | |
| foo = TestField(u'Foo field', baz='bar', max_length=100, help_text='Foo baz bar?') | |
| # I've hit a brick wall here: | |
| # __init__() got multiple values for keyword argument 'baz' | |
| # In line #12 above. :( |
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