When you change data on your database ALWAYS use the http POST method.
So your view should check if request.method == 'POST' and then proceed
to change the rating. It should also check if the user is
authenticated and if she already voted.
As for the ajax part have a look at the jQuery javascript
Also, if you DO choose to pass JSON back to your client, you should
serialize it first. See this:
http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/serialization/
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On Oct 20, 8:23 am, Sithembewena Lloyd Dube wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a page where users can rate a video, and in models.py I have a video
> model with a 'rating' property. I wish to find out how I can AJAXify the
> rating button on the page, so that if a user clicks on it, the button can
> call
> I would like to do this without using a view or doing a form POST or GET of
> any kind. Any pointers?
Why? If you're building a web app, you should use HTTP to for the
client to communicate with the app (AJAX is just another form of that
communication).
You're almost there, though, because yo
Hi all,
I have a page where users can rate a video, and in models.py I have a video
model with a 'rating' property. I wish to find out how I can AJAXify the
rating button on the page, so that if a user clicks on it, the button can
call a custom function and pass the video id (cannot call a view as
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