class BaseFormView
from django.views.generic.edit import BaseFormView
A base view for displaying a form
Ancestors (MRO)
- BaseFormView
 - FormMixin
 - ProcessFormView
 - View
 
Descendants
Methods
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    __init__(self, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    View
                                
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                                    def
                                    __init__(self, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    View
                                
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                            Constructor. Called in the URLconf; can contain helpful extra keyword arguments, and other things.
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27  | def __init__(self, **kwargs): """ Constructor. Called in the URLconf; can contain helpful extra keyword arguments, and other things. """ # Go through keyword arguments, and either save their values to our # instance, or raise an error. for key, value in kwargs.iteritems(): setattr(self, key, value)  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    as_view(cls, **initkwargs):
                                
                                
                                    View
                                
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                                    def
                                    as_view(cls, **initkwargs):
                                
                                
                                    View
                                
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                            Main entry point for a request-response process.
29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53  | @classonlymethod def as_view(cls, **initkwargs): """ Main entry point for a request-response process. """ # sanitize keyword arguments for key in initkwargs: if key in cls.http_method_names: raise TypeError(u"You tried to pass in the %s method name as a " u"keyword argument to %s(). Don't do that." % (key, cls.__name__)) if not hasattr(cls, key): raise TypeError(u"%s() received an invalid keyword %r" % ( cls.__name__, key)) def view(request, *args, **kwargs): self = cls(**initkwargs) if hasattr(self, 'get') and not hasattr(self, 'head'): self.head = self.get return self.dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs) # take name and docstring from class update_wrapper(view, cls, updated=()) # and possible attributes set by decorators # like csrf_exempt from dispatch update_wrapper(view, cls.dispatch, assigned=()) return view  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    dispatch(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    View
                                
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                                    def
                                    dispatch(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    View
                                
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                            58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69  | def dispatch(self, request, *args, **kwargs): # Try to dispatch to the right method; if a method doesn't exist, # defer to the error handler. Also defer to the error handler if the # request method isn't on the approved list. if request.method.lower() in self.http_method_names: handler = getattr(self, request.method.lower(), self.http_method_not_allowed) else: handler = self.http_method_not_allowed self.request = request self.args = args self.kwargs = kwargs return handler(request, *args, **kwargs)  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    form_invalid(self, form):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                                    def
                                    form_invalid(self, form):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                            62 63  | def form_invalid(self, form): return self.render_to_response(self.get_context_data(form=form))  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    form_valid(self, form):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                                    def
                                    form_valid(self, form):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                            59 60  | def form_valid(self, form): return HttpResponseRedirect(self.get_success_url())  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    ProcessFormView
                                
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                                    def
                                    get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    ProcessFormView
                                
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                            129 130 131 132  | def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs): form_class = self.get_form_class() form = self.get_form(form_class) return self.render_to_response(self.get_context_data(form=form))  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    get_context_data(self, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                                    def
                                    get_context_data(self, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                            48 49  | def get_context_data(self, **kwargs): return kwargs  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    get_form(self, form_class):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                                    def
                                    get_form(self, form_class):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                            Returns an instance of the form to be used in this view.
30 31 32 33 34  | def get_form(self, form_class): """ Returns an instance of the form to be used in this view. """ return form_class(**self.get_form_kwargs())  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    get_form_class(self):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                                    def
                                    get_form_class(self):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                            Returns the form class to use in this view
24 25 26 27 28  | def get_form_class(self): """ Returns the form class to use in this view """ return self.form_class  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    get_form_kwargs(self):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                                    def
                                    get_form_kwargs(self):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                            Returns the keyword arguments for instanciating the form.
36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46  | def get_form_kwargs(self): """ Returns the keyword arguments for instanciating the form. """ kwargs = {'initial': self.get_initial()} if self.request.method in ('POST', 'PUT'): kwargs.update({ 'data': self.request.POST, 'files': self.request.FILES, }) return kwargs  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    get_initial(self):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                                    def
                                    get_initial(self):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                            Returns the initial data to use for forms on this view.
18 19 20 21 22  | def get_initial(self): """ Returns the initial data to use for forms on this view. """ return self.initial.copy()  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    get_success_url(self):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                                    def
                                    get_success_url(self):
                                
                                
                                    FormMixin
                                
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                            51 52 53 54 55 56 57  | def get_success_url(self): if self.success_url: url = self.success_url else: raise ImproperlyConfigured( "No URL to redirect to. Provide a success_url.") return url  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    http_method_not_allowed(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    View
                                
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                                    def
                                    http_method_not_allowed(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    View
                                
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                            71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79  | def http_method_not_allowed(self, request, *args, **kwargs): allowed_methods = [m for m in self.http_method_names if hasattr(self, m)] logger.warning('Method Not Allowed (%s): %s', request.method, request.path, extra={ 'status_code': 405, 'request': self.request } ) return http.HttpResponseNotAllowed(allowed_methods)  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    ProcessFormView
                                
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                                    def
                                    post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    ProcessFormView
                                
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                            134 135 136 137 138 139 140  | def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs): form_class = self.get_form_class() form = self.get_form(form_class) if form.is_valid(): return self.form_valid(form) else: return self.form_invalid(form)  | 
                            
                                
                                    def
                                    put(self, *args, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    ProcessFormView
                                
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                                    def
                                    put(self, *args, **kwargs):
                                
                                
                                    ProcessFormView
                                
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                            144 145  | def put(self, *args, **kwargs): return self.post(*args, **kwargs)  |