On May 13, 5:17 pm, zweb <traderash...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am doing this > > form = ContactForm(request.POST) # A form bound to the POST data > if form.is_valid(): # All validation rules pass > > As clean is called by is_valid() and at this point form in bound to > POST data, I cannot use self.instance unless I do this > > form = ContactForm(request.POST, instance= contact) > > Any downside to doing this ... as I have done either form = > ContactForm(request.POST) or form = ContactForm( instance= contact) > but never both together.
No downside, this is what you should be doing to update an existing instance. -- DR. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@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.
