Closed. Turns out I hadn't declared all of my context variable - what slowed me down was trying to use the decorator with the "get_absolute_urls = " declaration. The documentation mixes the two without explaining when to use one or the other. Thanks!
On Feb 15, 4:11 am, Michael Strickland <moriog...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry, that was a mistake I make from mixing pre-2.4 python markup > with the @permalink decorator... Ignore the "get_absolute_url = > permalink(get_absolute_url)" - it wasn't affecting the output, in any > case... > > -Michael > > On Feb 15, 4:05 am, Alex Koshelev <daeva...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Why do you wrap two times the same `get_absolute_url` with > > `models.permalink` decorator? > > > On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 10:42 AM, Michael Strickland > > <moriog...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > Completely lost on this... I'm trying to set up permalinks to my > > > articles, which are using generic views. I've gotten it to work by > > > hard coding the url path into the get_absolute_url function, but I'd > > > like it to be based off the url defined in the view (http:// > > > docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/models/instances/?from=olddocs#the- > > > permalink-decorator<http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/models/instances/?from=olddo...> > > > ). > > > > [from urls.py] > > > > news_dict = { > > > 'queryset' : Article.objects.all(), > > > 'date_field' : 'pub_date', > > > } > > > > urlpatterns = patterns('django.views.generic.date_based', > > > url(r'^(?P<year>\d{4})/(?P<month>[a-z]{3})/(?P<day>\w{1,2})/(? > > > P<slug>.*)/$', 'object_detail', dict(news_dict, slug_field='slug'), > > > name='article_view'), > > > ) > > > > [from models.py] > > > > �...@models.permalink > > > def get_absolute_url(self): > > > return ('article_view', (), { > > > 'year': self.pub_date.strftime('%Y'), > > > 'month': self.pub_date.strftime('%b').lower(), > > > 'day': self.pub_date.strftime('%d') > > > }) > > > get_absolute_url = permalink(get_absolute_url) > > > > Whenever I call get_absolute_url, all it returns is an empty string - > > > with no indication of what went wrong. Any ideas on this? I don't see > > > how my code's any different from the docs... > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
