Hey,
Thank you for your feedback.
Making a new URL definition is a good approach, even though the example I
gave would require a few extra lines, that may be more readable than
squeezing everything together.
Regarding the custom converter, I already have custom converters in place,
and I don'
Hi Marco,
Thanks for writing a clear, short proposal.
This could be neat, but I'm against it for these reasons:
- It's extra syntax - the advantage of the new URL syntax is that it's
very simple and easy to pick up. It's copied from Flask, which also doesn't
support a "multiple converte
A possibility without changes to Django is to create a generic converter
and apply it to each model:
class ModelUUIDConverter:
regex= r'[a-fA-F0-9]{32}'
def __init__(self, model):
self.model = model
def to_python(self, value):
return self.model.objects.filter(Q(uuid=value)|Q(
Hello,
I'm on the process of migrating an app to django >2 and walked into this
potencial new feature while converting the URLs.
Some modeles use a "display" id, like TICKET-2019-002, but it's pk is
actually a uuid, so the url would ideally support both.
I've created a custom converter to veri
