Russell Keith-Magee escribió: > On 7/20/07, Alper KANAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What is newforms any way ? A new looking (style) of a form or something >> ? If so, can somebody post a screenshot please ? > > Newforms is the replacement for the old manipulator framework. The old > forms framework was based around the concept of Manipulators. The > manipulator framework was starting to become a maintenance problem, as > their were some problems with the underlying architecture that were > exposing some nasty bugs. > > So - we went back to the drawing board, and the result is newforms. > The format for defining forms, fields, and widgets is much cleaner and > much more extensible. The forms themselves look the same (they are > just HTML, after all) - but the view code you use to interact with > them is very different. > > Oldforms (and manipulators) are now deprecated; they will remain in > the next Django release, but will not be present in v1.0. > > In short, if you are starting out with Django, newforms is what you > should be using. > > Yours, > Russ Magee %-) > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ > 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 > -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- >
It might be worth finally writing the "form processing" chapter in the Django Book, Russ :)
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