On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 2:02 PM, phoebebright<phoebebri...@spamcop.net> wrote:
>
> I thought I was faithfully coping the tutorial, so don't understand
> why I get this error.
>
> Here is the code in the view:
>
> @login_required
> def edit_todo(request, todo_id):
>
> task = Task.objects.get(id=todo_id)
>
> if request.method == 'POST':
> form = TaskForm(request.POST)
> ...
>
> else:
> form1 = TaskForm() # this is ok
> form2 = TaskForm(instance=task) #this fails with error
>
> __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'instance'
>
> Form is simple:
>
> class TaskForm(forms.Form):
> owner = forms.ModelChoiceField(Who.objects.filter(owner=1),
> empty_label=None, required=True)
> name = forms.CharField(max_length=140, required=True)
> taglist = forms.CharField(max_length=100, required=False)
> description = forms.CharField(widget=forms.Textarea,
> required=False)
>
> class Media:
> js = ('/js/jquery.js', '/js/jquery-ui.min.js','js/
> jeditable.js',)
> css = { 'all': ('/css/jquery-ui.css','/css/smoothness/jquery-
> ui-1.7.2.custom.css') }
>
> class Meta :
> model = Task
>
> ??? Is it something obvious again?
>
> >
>
It looks like you intended to use a ModelForm, but instead inherited
from Form, change you form to subclass forms.ModelFrom.
Alex
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