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from django . db import models
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try :
sorted
except NameError :
from django . utils . itercompat import sorted
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class Author ( models . Model ) :
name = models . CharField ( max_length = 100 )
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class Meta :
ordering = ( ' name ' , )
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def __unicode__ ( self ) :
return self . name
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class BetterAuthor ( Author ) :
write_speed = models . IntegerField ( )
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class Book ( models . Model ) :
author = models . ForeignKey ( Author )
title = models . CharField ( max_length = 100 )
def __unicode__ ( self ) :
return self . title
class AuthorMeeting ( models . Model ) :
name = models . CharField ( max_length = 100 )
authors = models . ManyToManyField ( Author )
created = models . DateField ( editable = False )
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def __unicode__ ( self ) :
return self . name
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class CustomPrimaryKey ( models . Model ) :
my_pk = models . CharField ( max_length = 10 , primary_key = True )
some_field = models . CharField ( max_length = 100 )
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__test__ = { ' API_TESTS ' : """
>> > from datetime import date
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>> > from django . forms . models import modelformset_factory
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>> > qs = Author . objects . all ( )
>> > AuthorFormSet = modelformset_factory ( Author , extra = 3 )
>> > formset = AuthorFormSet ( queryset = qs )
>> > for form in formset . forms :
. . . print form . as_p ( )
< p > < label for = " id_form-0-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-0-name " type = " text " name = " form-0-name " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-0-id " id = " id_form-0-id " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-1-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-1-name " type = " text " name = " form-1-name " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-1-id " id = " id_form-1-id " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-2-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-2-name " type = " text " name = " form-2-name " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-2-id " id = " id_form-2-id " / > < / p >
>> > data = {
. . . ' form-TOTAL_FORMS ' : ' 3 ' , # the number of forms rendered
. . . ' form-INITIAL_FORMS ' : ' 0 ' , # the number of forms with initial data
. . . ' form-0-name ' : ' Charles Baudelaire ' ,
. . . ' form-1-name ' : ' Arthur Rimbaud ' ,
. . . ' form-2-name ' : ' ' ,
. . . }
>> > formset = AuthorFormSet ( data = data , queryset = qs )
>> > formset . is_valid ( )
True
>> > formset . save ( )
[ < Author : Charles Baudelaire > , < Author : Arthur Rimbaud > ]
>> > for author in Author . objects . order_by ( ' name ' ) :
. . . print author . name
Arthur Rimbaud
Charles Baudelaire
Gah ! We forgot Paul Verlaine . Let ' s create a formset to edit the existing
authors with an extra form to add him . We * could * pass in a queryset to
restrict the Author objects we edit , but in this case we ' ll use it to display
them in alphabetical order by name .
>> > qs = Author . objects . order_by ( ' name ' )
>> > AuthorFormSet = modelformset_factory ( Author , extra = 1 , can_delete = False )
>> > formset = AuthorFormSet ( queryset = qs )
>> > for form in formset . forms :
. . . print form . as_p ( )
< p > < label for = " id_form-0-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-0-name " type = " text " name = " form-0-name " value = " Arthur Rimbaud " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-0-id " value = " 2 " id = " id_form-0-id " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-1-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-1-name " type = " text " name = " form-1-name " value = " Charles Baudelaire " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-1-id " value = " 1 " id = " id_form-1-id " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-2-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-2-name " type = " text " name = " form-2-name " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-2-id " id = " id_form-2-id " / > < / p >
>> > data = {
. . . ' form-TOTAL_FORMS ' : ' 3 ' , # the number of forms rendered
. . . ' form-INITIAL_FORMS ' : ' 2 ' , # the number of forms with initial data
. . . ' form-0-id ' : ' 2 ' ,
. . . ' form-0-name ' : ' Arthur Rimbaud ' ,
. . . ' form-1-id ' : ' 1 ' ,
. . . ' form-1-name ' : ' Charles Baudelaire ' ,
. . . ' form-2-name ' : ' Paul Verlaine ' ,
. . . }
>> > formset = AuthorFormSet ( data = data , queryset = qs )
>> > formset . is_valid ( )
True
# Only changed or new objects are returned from formset.save()
>> > formset . save ( )
[ < Author : Paul Verlaine > ]
>> > for author in Author . objects . order_by ( ' name ' ) :
. . . print author . name
Arthur Rimbaud
Charles Baudelaire
Paul Verlaine
This probably shouldn ' t happen, but it will. If an add form was marked for
deltetion , make sure we don ' t save that form.
>> > qs = Author . objects . order_by ( ' name ' )
>> > AuthorFormSet = modelformset_factory ( Author , extra = 1 , can_delete = True )
>> > formset = AuthorFormSet ( queryset = qs )
>> > for form in formset . forms :
. . . print form . as_p ( )
< p > < label for = " id_form-0-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-0-name " type = " text " name = " form-0-name " value = " Arthur Rimbaud " maxlength = " 100 " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-0-DELETE " > Delete : < / label > < input type = " checkbox " name = " form-0-DELETE " id = " id_form-0-DELETE " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-0-id " value = " 2 " id = " id_form-0-id " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-1-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-1-name " type = " text " name = " form-1-name " value = " Charles Baudelaire " maxlength = " 100 " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-1-DELETE " > Delete : < / label > < input type = " checkbox " name = " form-1-DELETE " id = " id_form-1-DELETE " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-1-id " value = " 1 " id = " id_form-1-id " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-2-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-2-name " type = " text " name = " form-2-name " value = " Paul Verlaine " maxlength = " 100 " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-2-DELETE " > Delete : < / label > < input type = " checkbox " name = " form-2-DELETE " id = " id_form-2-DELETE " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-2-id " value = " 3 " id = " id_form-2-id " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-3-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-3-name " type = " text " name = " form-3-name " maxlength = " 100 " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-3-DELETE " > Delete : < / label > < input type = " checkbox " name = " form-3-DELETE " id = " id_form-3-DELETE " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-3-id " id = " id_form-3-id " / > < / p >
>> > data = {
. . . ' form-TOTAL_FORMS ' : ' 4 ' , # the number of forms rendered
. . . ' form-INITIAL_FORMS ' : ' 3 ' , # the number of forms with initial data
. . . ' form-0-id ' : ' 2 ' ,
. . . ' form-0-name ' : ' Arthur Rimbaud ' ,
. . . ' form-1-id ' : ' 1 ' ,
. . . ' form-1-name ' : ' Charles Baudelaire ' ,
. . . ' form-2-id ' : ' 3 ' ,
. . . ' form-2-name ' : ' Paul Verlaine ' ,
. . . ' form-3-name ' : ' Walt Whitman ' ,
. . . ' form-3-DELETE ' : ' on ' ,
. . . }
>> > formset = AuthorFormSet ( data = data , queryset = qs )
>> > formset . is_valid ( )
True
# No objects were changed or saved so nothing will come back.
>> > formset . save ( )
[ ]
>> > for author in Author . objects . order_by ( ' name ' ) :
. . . print author . name
Arthur Rimbaud
Charles Baudelaire
Paul Verlaine
Let ' s edit a record to ensure save only returns that one record.
>> > data = {
. . . ' form-TOTAL_FORMS ' : ' 4 ' , # the number of forms rendered
. . . ' form-INITIAL_FORMS ' : ' 3 ' , # the number of forms with initial data
. . . ' form-0-id ' : ' 2 ' ,
. . . ' form-0-name ' : ' Walt Whitman ' ,
. . . ' form-1-id ' : ' 1 ' ,
. . . ' form-1-name ' : ' Charles Baudelaire ' ,
. . . ' form-2-id ' : ' 3 ' ,
. . . ' form-2-name ' : ' Paul Verlaine ' ,
. . . ' form-3-name ' : ' ' ,
. . . ' form-3-DELETE ' : ' ' ,
. . . }
>> > formset = AuthorFormSet ( data = data , queryset = qs )
>> > formset . is_valid ( )
True
# One record has changed.
>> > formset . save ( )
[ < Author : Walt Whitman > ]
Test the behavior of commit = False and save_m2m
>> > meeting = AuthorMeeting . objects . create ( created = date . today ( ) )
>> > meeting . authors = Author . objects . all ( )
# create an Author instance to add to the meeting.
>> > new_author = Author . objects . create ( name = u ' John Steinbeck ' )
>> > AuthorMeetingFormSet = modelformset_factory ( AuthorMeeting , extra = 1 , can_delete = True )
>> > data = {
. . . ' form-TOTAL_FORMS ' : ' 2 ' , # the number of forms rendered
. . . ' form-INITIAL_FORMS ' : ' 1 ' , # the number of forms with initial data
. . . ' form-0-id ' : ' 1 ' ,
. . . ' form-0-name ' : ' 2nd Tuesday of the Week Meeting ' ,
. . . ' form-0-authors ' : [ 2 , 1 , 3 , 4 ] ,
. . . ' form-1-name ' : ' ' ,
. . . ' form-1-authors ' : ' ' ,
. . . ' form-1-DELETE ' : ' ' ,
. . . }
>> > formset = AuthorMeetingFormSet ( data = data , queryset = AuthorMeeting . objects . all ( ) )
>> > formset . is_valid ( )
True
>> > instances = formset . save ( commit = False )
>> > for instance in instances :
. . . instance . created = date . today ( )
. . . instance . save ( )
>> > formset . save_m2m ( )
>> > instances [ 0 ] . authors . all ( )
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[ < Author : Charles Baudelaire > , < Author : John Steinbeck > , < Author : Paul Verlaine > , < Author : Walt Whitman > ]
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# delete the author we created to allow later tests to continue working.
>> > new_author . delete ( )
Test the behavior of max_num with model formsets . It should properly limit
the queryset to reduce the amount of objects being pulled in when not being
used .
>> > qs = Author . objects . order_by ( ' name ' )
>> > AuthorFormSet = modelformset_factory ( Author , max_num = 2 )
>> > formset = AuthorFormSet ( queryset = qs )
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>> > [ sorted ( x . items ( ) ) for x in formset . initial ]
[ [ ( ' id ' , 1 ) , ( ' name ' , u ' Charles Baudelaire ' ) ] , [ ( ' id ' , 3 ) , ( ' name ' , u ' Paul Verlaine ' ) ] ]
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>> > AuthorFormSet = modelformset_factory ( Author , max_num = 3 )
>> > formset = AuthorFormSet ( queryset = qs )
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>> > [ sorted ( x . items ( ) ) for x in formset . initial ]
[ [ ( ' id ' , 1 ) , ( ' name ' , u ' Charles Baudelaire ' ) ] , [ ( ' id ' , 3 ) , ( ' name ' , u ' Paul Verlaine ' ) ] , [ ( ' id ' , 2 ) , ( ' name ' , u ' Walt Whitman ' ) ] ]
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# Model inheritance in model formsets ########################################
>> > BetterAuthorFormSet = modelformset_factory ( BetterAuthor )
>> > formset = BetterAuthorFormSet ( )
>> > for form in formset . forms :
. . . print form . as_p ( )
< p > < label for = " id_form-0-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-0-name " type = " text " name = " form-0-name " maxlength = " 100 " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-0-write_speed " > Write speed : < / label > < input type = " text " name = " form-0-write_speed " id = " id_form-0-write_speed " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-0-author_ptr_id " id = " id_form-0-author_ptr_id " / > < / p >
>> > data = {
. . . ' form-TOTAL_FORMS ' : ' 1 ' , # the number of forms rendered
. . . ' form-INITIAL_FORMS ' : ' 0 ' , # the number of forms with initial data
. . . ' form-0-author_ptr_id ' : ' ' ,
. . . ' form-0-name ' : ' Ernest Hemingway ' ,
. . . ' form-0-write_speed ' : ' 10 ' ,
. . . }
>> > formset = BetterAuthorFormSet ( data )
>> > formset . is_valid ( )
True
>> > formset . save ( )
[ < BetterAuthor : Ernest Hemingway > ]
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>> > hemingway_id = BetterAuthor . objects . get ( name = " Ernest Hemingway " ) . pk
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>> > formset = BetterAuthorFormSet ( )
>> > for form in formset . forms :
. . . print form . as_p ( )
< p > < label for = " id_form-0-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-0-name " type = " text " name = " form-0-name " value = " Ernest Hemingway " maxlength = " 100 " / > < / p >
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< p > < label for = " id_form-0-write_speed " > Write speed : < / label > < input type = " text " name = " form-0-write_speed " value = " 10 " id = " id_form-0-write_speed " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-0-author_ptr_id " value = " ... " id = " id_form-0-author_ptr_id " / > < / p >
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< p > < label for = " id_form-1-name " > Name : < / label > < input id = " id_form-1-name " type = " text " name = " form-1-name " maxlength = " 100 " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-1-write_speed " > Write speed : < / label > < input type = " text " name = " form-1-write_speed " id = " id_form-1-write_speed " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " form-1-author_ptr_id " id = " id_form-1-author_ptr_id " / > < / p >
>> > data = {
. . . ' form-TOTAL_FORMS ' : ' 2 ' , # the number of forms rendered
. . . ' form-INITIAL_FORMS ' : ' 1 ' , # the number of forms with initial data
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. . . ' form-0-author_ptr_id ' : hemingway_id ,
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. . . ' form-0-name ' : ' Ernest Hemingway ' ,
. . . ' form-0-write_speed ' : ' 10 ' ,
. . . ' form-1-author_ptr_id ' : ' ' ,
. . . ' form-1-name ' : ' ' ,
. . . ' form-1-write_speed ' : ' ' ,
. . . }
>> > formset = BetterAuthorFormSet ( data )
>> > formset . is_valid ( )
True
>> > formset . save ( )
[ ]
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# Inline Formsets ############################################################
We can also create a formset that is tied to a parent model . This is how the
admin system ' s edit inline functionality works.
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>> > from django . forms . models import inlineformset_factory
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>> > AuthorBooksFormSet = inlineformset_factory ( Author , Book , can_delete = False , extra = 3 )
>> > author = Author . objects . get ( name = ' Charles Baudelaire ' )
>> > formset = AuthorBooksFormSet ( instance = author )
>> > for form in formset . forms :
. . . print form . as_p ( )
< p > < label for = " id_book_set-0-title " > Title : < / label > < input id = " id_book_set-0-title " type = " text " name = " book_set-0-title " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " book_set-0-id " id = " id_book_set-0-id " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_book_set-1-title " > Title : < / label > < input id = " id_book_set-1-title " type = " text " name = " book_set-1-title " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " book_set-1-id " id = " id_book_set-1-id " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_book_set-2-title " > Title : < / label > < input id = " id_book_set-2-title " type = " text " name = " book_set-2-title " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " book_set-2-id " id = " id_book_set-2-id " / > < / p >
>> > data = {
. . . ' book_set-TOTAL_FORMS ' : ' 3 ' , # the number of forms rendered
. . . ' book_set-INITIAL_FORMS ' : ' 0 ' , # the number of forms with initial data
. . . ' book_set-0-title ' : ' Les Fleurs du Mal ' ,
. . . ' book_set-1-title ' : ' ' ,
. . . ' book_set-2-title ' : ' ' ,
. . . }
>> > formset = AuthorBooksFormSet ( data , instance = author )
>> > formset . is_valid ( )
True
>> > formset . save ( )
[ < Book : Les Fleurs du Mal > ]
>> > for book in author . book_set . all ( ) :
. . . print book . title
Les Fleurs du Mal
Now that we ' ve added a book to Charles Baudelaire, let ' s try adding another
one . This time though , an edit form will be available for every existing
book .
>> > AuthorBooksFormSet = inlineformset_factory ( Author , Book , can_delete = False , extra = 2 )
>> > author = Author . objects . get ( name = ' Charles Baudelaire ' )
>> > formset = AuthorBooksFormSet ( instance = author )
>> > for form in formset . forms :
. . . print form . as_p ( )
< p > < label for = " id_book_set-0-title " > Title : < / label > < input id = " id_book_set-0-title " type = " text " name = " book_set-0-title " value = " Les Fleurs du Mal " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " book_set-0-id " value = " 1 " id = " id_book_set-0-id " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_book_set-1-title " > Title : < / label > < input id = " id_book_set-1-title " type = " text " name = " book_set-1-title " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " book_set-1-id " id = " id_book_set-1-id " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_book_set-2-title " > Title : < / label > < input id = " id_book_set-2-title " type = " text " name = " book_set-2-title " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " book_set-2-id " id = " id_book_set-2-id " / > < / p >
>> > data = {
. . . ' book_set-TOTAL_FORMS ' : ' 3 ' , # the number of forms rendered
. . . ' book_set-INITIAL_FORMS ' : ' 1 ' , # the number of forms with initial data
. . . ' book_set-0-id ' : ' 1 ' ,
. . . ' book_set-0-title ' : ' Les Fleurs du Mal ' ,
. . . ' book_set-1-title ' : ' Le Spleen de Paris ' ,
. . . ' book_set-2-title ' : ' ' ,
. . . }
>> > formset = AuthorBooksFormSet ( data , instance = author )
>> > formset . is_valid ( )
True
>> > formset . save ( )
[ < Book : Le Spleen de Paris > ]
As you can see , ' Le Spleen de Paris ' is now a book belonging to Charles Baudelaire .
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>> > for book in author . book_set . order_by ( ' id ' ) :
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. . . print book . title
Les Fleurs du Mal
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Le Spleen de Paris
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The save_as_new parameter lets you re - associate the data to a new instance .
This is used in the admin for save_as functionality .
>> > data = {
. . . ' book_set-TOTAL_FORMS ' : ' 3 ' , # the number of forms rendered
. . . ' book_set-INITIAL_FORMS ' : ' 2 ' , # the number of forms with initial data
. . . ' book_set-0-id ' : ' 1 ' ,
. . . ' book_set-0-title ' : ' Les Fleurs du Mal ' ,
. . . ' book_set-1-id ' : ' 2 ' ,
. . . ' book_set-1-title ' : ' Le Spleen de Paris ' ,
. . . ' book_set-2-title ' : ' ' ,
. . . }
>> > formset = AuthorBooksFormSet ( data , instance = Author ( ) , save_as_new = True )
>> > formset . is_valid ( )
True
>> > new_author = Author . objects . create ( name = ' Charles Baudelaire ' )
>> > formset . instance = new_author
>> > [ book for book in formset . save ( ) if book . author . pk == new_author . pk ]
[ < Book : Les Fleurs du Mal > , < Book : Le Spleen de Paris > ]
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Test using a custom prefix on an inline formset .
>> > formset = AuthorBooksFormSet ( prefix = " test " )
>> > for form in formset . forms :
. . . print form . as_p ( )
< p > < label for = " id_test-0-title " > Title : < / label > < input id = " id_test-0-title " type = " text " name = " test-0-title " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " test-0-id " id = " id_test-0-id " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_test-1-title " > Title : < / label > < input id = " id_test-1-title " type = " text " name = " test-1-title " maxlength = " 100 " / > < input type = " hidden " name = " test-1-id " id = " id_test-1-id " / > < / p >
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# Test a custom primary key ###################################################
We need to ensure that it is displayed
>> > CustomPrimaryKeyFormSet = modelformset_factory ( CustomPrimaryKey )
>> > formset = CustomPrimaryKeyFormSet ( )
>> > for form in formset . forms :
. . . print form . as_p ( )
< p > < label for = " id_form-0-my_pk " > My pk : < / label > < input id = " id_form-0-my_pk " type = " text " name = " form-0-my_pk " maxlength = " 10 " / > < / p >
< p > < label for = " id_form-0-some_field " > Some field : < / label > < input id = " id_form-0-some_field " type = " text " name = " form-0-some_field " maxlength = " 100 " / > < / p >
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""" }