I see. Thanks.
I've been using render_to_response() without difficulties. Under what
conditions should I use reverse() vs. render_to_response()? Can they
be used interchangeably?
Thanks again,
Tim
On Mar 7, 2:37 pm, Daniel Roseman <roseman.dan...@googlemail.com>
wrote:
> On Mar 7, 4:27 pm, timlash <timl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I've read the doc several times but am still confused by the way
> > Django references URLs. I'm running Python 2.4 and Django 1.0.2 on my
> > Debian Etch box.
>
> > My urls.py reads:
>
> > from django.conf.urls.defaults import *
> > from django.conf import settings
>
> > urlpatterns = patterns('my_proj.my_app.views',
> > (r'^admin/', include('django.contrib.admin.urls')),
> > (r'^my_app/$', 'index'),
> > (r'^my_app/home/$', 'index'),
> > (r'^my_app/page1/$', 'page1'),
> > (r'^my_app/page1/response/$', 'response'),
> > (r'^my_app/page2/$', 'page2'),
> > (r'^my_app/accounts/', include('registration.urls')),
> > )
>
> > And I have the following line in the resp() function of views.py:
>
> > return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse
> > ('my_proj.my_app.views.response', args=(request,)))
>
> > This line is causing the following error:
>
> > Request Method: POST
> > Request URL: http://localhost:8000/my_app/page1/resp/
> > Exception Type: ViewDoesNotExist
> > Exception Value: Tried page2 in module my_proj.my_app.views.
> > Error was: 'module' object has no attribute 'page2'
>
> > Shouldn't the reverse() call resolve to "http://localhost:8000/my_app/
> > page1/response/"?
>
> Actually, no - none of the URLs match your call, since you're passing
> in an extra argument. I suspect you're doing this because the view
> takes the 'request' parameter, but you don't want to put this in the
> reverse call - you just use the arguments that would be passed from
> the URL, and none of your URLs take arguments.
>
> However, this isn't the source of your problem. Before it tries to
> match any URLs, Django imports all the views. It's telling you that it
> can't do that because your 'page2' view doesn't exist. Fix that (or
> comment out the reference to page2), plus the issue above, and it
> should work.
> --
> DR.
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