object = eval(request.POST['type']).objects.get(pk=int(request.POST ['id']))
should work. But you have to be very careful with what's inside of your 'type' param, since it will get executed as Python code. So always make sure nobody can inject malicious code there. On 18 Jun., 18:40, Bastien <bastien.roche...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > in one of my views I receive some unicode from javascript, namely I > receive a type of object and its pk. Then I do this: > > object = request.POST['type'].objects.get(pk=int > (request.POST['id'])) > and of course Django tells me that a unicode object has no attribute > 'objects'. So how could I convert this request.POST to something > usable in this case? > > thanks, > Bastien --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
