Re: ticket 4312: add values argument to save_instance

2007-07-17 Thread Casey T. Deccio
On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 09:35 +0800, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > > Also using > > form.save(False) loses the many-to-many form data (see code comments in > > newforms.models.save_instance). > > The loss of m2m data is the real problem here, which is ticketed > (#4001), and is also solvable. I have

Re: ticket 4312: add values argument to save_instance

2007-07-16 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On 7/17/07, Casey T. Deccio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Requesting feedback regarding ticket #4312. I think the feedback here is 'closed, wontfix'. > This allows the developer to apply additional values to the (usually) > new model instance, without having to follow the three-step process: >

ticket 4312: add values argument to save_instance

2007-07-16 Thread Casey T. Deccio
Requesting feedback regarding ticket #4312. (the ticket currently uses 'defaults' as the name of the argument, but I would think 'values' or 'extra_values' would be more intuitive) The addition of a dictionary argument to save_instance would allow the developer to supply values for Model attribu