I agree that there is a need for this -- it has come up several times for
me now -- however, I prefer my proposal (pretty printed here:
https://gist.github.com/1957251 , code below...) mentioned in the topic
"Class based views: A standard hook for http-method-independent code"
(https://groups.g
Still sounds like an issue with the docs to me, and while they do still
have some issues, I'm a big supporter of the CBVs.
I've posted this here before, but http://ccbv.co.uk/ really helps cut out
most of the pain of the "looking through the source code" stage of
understanding the CBVs because
Perhaps it's just me, but I've very rarely wanted a SlugField that wasn't
unique. Would this not be a sensible default? I realise that a lot of apps
will rely upon this default, but objectively speaking would this not be
better? Perhaps this change would be appropriate for django 2.0.
At the mo
Marc and I have been using a mixin to override `dispatch()` with this
functionality. He has an ongoing pull request on
django-braces<https://github.com/brack3t/django-braces/pull/8>with the code. I
hope this can be useful to some of you.
Meshy.
On Wednesday, October 31, 2012 9:49:26
tp://ccbv.co.uk/TodayArchiveView/) and click the "Hierarchy diagram" link
towards the top right.
This feature is still a work in progress, and hopefully will show
attributes/methods soon (and be better integrated into the page). For the
moment, I hope this keeps everyone happy!
Meshy `:D
I'd like to see something like this too: my suggestion is here:
https://gist.github.com/1957251
This implementation also allows you to play with the request, args and
kwargs before they are saved on the model.
On Mar 1, 6:38 pm, Marc Tamlyn wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Apologies if this has been raised
the dispatch handler is called.
3. You can save extra variables to self as required
I expect 2 is probably the most common use case.
Meshy.
On Thursday, March 1, 2012 6:38:08 PM UTC, Marc Tamlyn wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Apologies if this has been raised before. I've had a look
Firstly, please excuse my double post: I didn't realise posts are vetted,
so I thought it had been lost.
The very significant advantage of this being a hook (instead of overriding
dispatch) is that it allows you to call methods that require dispatch to
have already set variables (eg: self.kwarg
