Try taking a look at this: http://www.satchmoproject.com/trac/browser/satchmo/trunk/satchmo/configuration/forms.py
On Jun 30, 2:09 am, Deniz Dogan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. > > I'm trying to do what I like to call "dynamically set a form's field". > I want the user to input a dictionary e.g. > { 'intField' : 'int', > 'strField' : 'str' } > ...to the constructor of the form which will then create the fields > 'intField' (forms.IntegerField) and 'strField' (forms.CharField). > > I have looked at Django's forms.py but I can't figure out how to do > it. This is what I have so far, which of course is not working: > > class DynamicForm(forms.Form): > > def __init__(self, data): > > # The translations between types and fields. > field_from_type = { > 'int' : forms.IntegerField, > 'float' : forms.FloatField, > 'boolean' : forms.BooleanField, > 'string' : forms.CharField, > } > > # Dynamically add fields and stuff. > for k, v in data.iteritems(): > setattr(self, k, field_from_type[v]()) > > super(DynamicForm, self).__init__(data) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---