Wow. Just removing the () after my subclassed commentform worked. Thanks a lot. I hope that ticket is completed soon and added into django.
On Feb 7, 8:31 pm, Eric Abrahamsen <gir...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Feb 8, 2009, at 12:15 PM, Shantp wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > I've got a custom comment form in my template using "get_comment_form" > > and I'd like email to not be required. From some searching I see that > > I need to subclass the CommentForm, but I don't know exactly how to go > > about this. Here's what I put into my forms.py > > > from django.contrib.comments.forms import CommentForm > > class EmailFreeCommentForm(CommentForm): > > email = forms.EmailField(label='Email address', required=False) > > > Then I put this in my urls.py > > > from django.contrib import admin, comments > > from sharing.forms import EmailFreeCommentForm > > def override_get_form(): > > return EmailFreeCommentForm() > > > comments.get_form = override_get_form > > > This is giving me errors. Am I missing something? > > This is how I do it: > > def my_get_form(): > return MyCommentForm > > comments.get_form = my_get_form > > This is a monkeypatch and not the way it should be done, but full > customizability for the comments app is a work in progress (see ticket > #8630http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/8630), and until that's > finished I think this is what people are doing. > > Yours, > Eric > > > If you can point me towards good subclassing docs that would be > > appreciated as well. Thanks. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
