On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Christophe Pettus <x...@thebuild.com> wrote: > - vs _ ? >
I'm sorry, I'm not experienced enough or sufficiently knowledgeable about python or django to understand your response. I understand that _ has some relevance as an indicator of global vars and functions in some way. Could you please expand on your answer for a beginner? Cheers L. > On Oct 29, 2012, at 4:38 PM, Lachlan Musicman wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Nikolas Stevenson-Molnar >> <nik.mol...@consbio.org> wrote: >>> You're close. Your reverse calls should be: >>> >>> return redirect(reverse('student-reports', kwargs={'year': year})) >> >> Thanks - that makes sense. I might have even done that previously, but >> I am still getting errors - I must have mistakenly attributed the >> error. >> >> New error is: >> Exception Type: NoReverseMatch >> Exception Value: Reverse for 'student-reports' with arguments '()' and >> keyword arguments '{'year': 2013}' not found. >> >> but my urls.py includes these lines: >> url(r'^students/reports/$', student_reports, name='student_reports'), >> url(r'^students/reports/(?P<year>\d{4})/$', student_reports, >> name='student_reports'), >> >> >> and the view: >> def student_reports(request, year=None): >> year = year or datetime.date.today().year >> ... >> >> What am I doing wrong now? >> >> Cheers >> L. >> >>> >>> >>> _Nik >>> >>> On 10/29/2012 4:11 PM, Lachlan Musicman wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I'm struggling to get the syntax right for a url reverse function. >>>> >>>> I have a form that asks for a Model type (ChoiceField with strings) >>>> and a year (CharField). >>>> >>>> The logic then if/elifs the ChoiceField and then redirects to the >>>> appropriate report page (for statistics on the Model type), with an >>>> optional year. I've got the urls and the views working, but passing >>>> the year arg to the view via the reverse function is not obvious to >>>> me, and nothing I've tried seems to work? >>>> >>>> example code: >>>> forms.py >>>> class ReportRequestForm(forms.Form): >>>> DATA_TYPES = >>>> ((1,'Students'),(2,'Enrolments'),(3,'Applicants'),(4,'Staff'),(5,'Results')) >>>> year = forms.CharField(max_length=4) >>>> data_type = forms.ChoiceField(choices=DATA_TYPES) >>>> >>>> views.py >>>> def ReportRequestForm(self): >>>> ... >>>> if form.is_valid(): >>>> year = int(form.cleaned_data['year']) >>>> data_type = form.cleaned_data['data_type'] >>>> if data_type == '1': >>>> return redirect(reverse('student-reports',{year=year,})) >>>> elif data_type == '2': >>>> return redirect(reverse('applicant-reports',{year=year,})) >>>> elif data_type == '3': >>>> return redirect(reverse('enrolment-reports',{year=year,})) >>>> elif data_type == '4': >>>> return redirect(reverse('staff-reports',{year=year,})) >>>> >>>> >>>> What is the correct syntax? >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> L. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> ...we look at the present day through a rear-view mirror. This is >> something Marshall McLuhan said back in the Sixties, when the world >> was in the grip of authentic-seeming future narratives. He said, “We >> look at the present through a rear-view mirror. We march backwards >> into the future.” >> >> http://www.warrenellis.com/?p=14314 >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > -- Christophe Pettus > x...@thebuild.com > > -- > 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. > -- ...we look at the present day through a rear-view mirror. This is something Marshall McLuhan said back in the Sixties, when the world was in the grip of authentic-seeming future narratives. He said, “We look at the present through a rear-view mirror. We march backwards into the future.” http://www.warrenellis.com/?p=14314 -- 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.