On Sat, 2007-06-30 at 23:00 -0700, Steve Bergman wrote: > I'm a bit confused about the right way to get data from a form to a > model. I'm working with a model and form for which I don't want to > use form_for_model, so I am defining a newform manually. Once the > form is validated, I want to pass form.cleaned_data to instantiate the > model object and then save it. But I end up with an empty object. Do > I really have to set the attributes individually? Or is there a more > concise way to do it?
Probably best to give a (short) code example showing how you are trying to do this. Creating a model as MyModel(**some_dict) works, since that is exactly the same as explicitly passing in keyword arguments, so maybe you are doing something odd somewhere else. Regards, Malcolm -- Everything is _not_ based on faith... take my word for it. http://www.pointy-stick.com/blog/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
