timedelta is an object in the datetime module. Much like date is an object in the datetime module. You would want to do something similar to this:
from datetime import date, timedelta new_admit.tuition_deadline = new_admit.read_receipt + timedelta(days=7) Matt On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Chris McComas <mccomas.ch...@gmail.com>wrote: > I tried this: > > new_admit.read_receipt.datetime.timedelta(days=7) > > and I got this error: > > http://dpaste.com/166919/ > > On Mar 2, 9:51 am, Masklinn <maskl...@masklinn.net> wrote: > > On 2 Mar 2010, at 15:45 , Chris McComas wrote: > > > > > > > > > These are my models:http://dpaste.com/166906/ > > > > > I have a ModelForm setup, nothing special, just excluding a couple > > > fields: application, tuition_deadline, and deadline_passed > > > > > What I'm trying to do in my view is if a value is entered in > > > read_receipt then it automatically sets tuition_deadline to be 7 days > > > from that date. Here's my basic view:http://dpaste.com/166907/ > > > > > How can I do that? I'm not really up to speed with the time/datetime > > > functions in Python. > > > > I think you could just add a datetime.timedelta(days=7)[1] to your > > read_receipt, and set that as your tuition_deadline. > > > > [1]http://docs.python.org/library/datetime.html#timedelta-objects > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@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.
