class BaseForm
from django.forms import BaseForm
The main implementation of all the Form logic. Note that this class is different than Form. See the comments by the Form class for more info. Any improvements to the form API should be made to this class, not to the Form class.
Ancestors (MRO)
- BaseForm
Descendants
Attributes
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changed_data = <django.utils.functional.cached_property object at 0x1094b0b70>
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default_renderer = None
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field_order = None
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prefix = None
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use_required_attribute = True
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Properties
def
errors():
¶
BaseForm
Getter
@property
def errors(self):
"""Return an ErrorDict for the data provided for the form."""
if self._errors is None:
self.full_clean()
return self._errors
def
media():
¶
BaseForm
Getter
@property
def media(self):
"""Return all media required to render the widgets on this form."""
media = Media()
for field in self.fields.values():
media = media + field.widget.media
return media
Methods
def
_clean_fields(self):
¶
BaseForm
def _clean_fields(self):
for name, field in self.fields.items():
# value_from_datadict() gets the data from the data dictionaries.
# Each widget type knows how to retrieve its own data, because some
# widgets split data over several HTML fields.
if field.disabled:
value = self.get_initial_for_field(field, name)
else:
value = field.widget.value_from_datadict(self.data, self.files, self.add_prefix(name))
try:
if isinstance(field, FileField):
initial = self.get_initial_for_field(field, name)
value = field.clean(value, initial)
else:
value = field.clean(value)
self.cleaned_data[name] = value
if hasattr(self, 'clean_%s' % name):
value = getattr(self, 'clean_%s' % name)()
self.cleaned_data[name] = value
except ValidationError as e:
self.add_error(name, e)
def
_clean_form(self):
¶
BaseForm
def _clean_form(self):
try:
cleaned_data = self.clean()
except ValidationError as e:
self.add_error(None, e)
else:
if cleaned_data is not None:
self.cleaned_data = cleaned_data
def
_html_output(self, normal_row, error_row, row_ender, help_text_html, errors_on_separate_row):
¶
BaseForm
Output HTML. Used by as_table(), as_ul(), as_p().
def _html_output(self, normal_row, error_row, row_ender, help_text_html, errors_on_separate_row):
"Output HTML. Used by as_table(), as_ul(), as_p()."
top_errors = self.non_field_errors() # Errors that should be displayed above all fields.
output, hidden_fields = [], []
for name, field in self.fields.items():
html_class_attr = ''
bf = self[name]
# Escape and cache in local variable.
bf_errors = self.error_class([conditional_escape(error) for error in bf.errors])
if bf.is_hidden:
if bf_errors:
top_errors.extend(
[_('(Hidden field %(name)s) %(error)s') % {'name': name, 'error': str(e)}
for e in bf_errors])
hidden_fields.append(str(bf))
else:
# Create a 'class="..."' attribute if the row should have any
# CSS classes applied.
css_classes = bf.css_classes()
if css_classes:
html_class_attr = ' class="%s"' % css_classes
if errors_on_separate_row and bf_errors:
output.append(error_row % str(bf_errors))
if bf.label:
label = conditional_escape(bf.label)
label = bf.label_tag(label) or ''
else:
label = ''
if field.help_text:
help_text = help_text_html % field.help_text
else:
help_text = ''
output.append(normal_row % {
'errors': bf_errors,
'label': label,
'field': bf,
'help_text': help_text,
'html_class_attr': html_class_attr,
'css_classes': css_classes,
'field_name': bf.html_name,
})
if top_errors:
output.insert(0, error_row % top_errors)
if hidden_fields: # Insert any hidden fields in the last row.
str_hidden = ''.join(hidden_fields)
if output:
last_row = output[-1]
# Chop off the trailing row_ender (e.g. '</td></tr>') and
# insert the hidden fields.
if not last_row.endswith(row_ender):
# This can happen in the as_p() case (and possibly others
# that users write): if there are only top errors, we may
# not be able to conscript the last row for our purposes,
# so insert a new, empty row.
last_row = (normal_row % {
'errors': '',
'label': '',
'field': '',
'help_text': '',
'html_class_attr': html_class_attr,
'css_classes': '',
'field_name': '',
})
output.append(last_row)
output[-1] = last_row[:-len(row_ender)] + str_hidden + row_ender
else:
# If there aren't any rows in the output, just append the
# hidden fields.
output.append(str_hidden)
return mark_safe('\n'.join(output))
def
_post_clean(self):
¶
BaseForm
An internal hook for performing additional cleaning after form cleaning is complete. Used for model validation in model forms.
def _post_clean(self):
"""
An internal hook for performing additional cleaning after form cleaning
is complete. Used for model validation in model forms.
"""
pass
def
add_error(self, field, error):
¶
BaseForm
Update the content of `self._errors`. The `field` argument is the name of the field to which the errors should be added. If it's None, treat the errors as NON_FIELD_ERRORS. The `error` argument can be a single error, a list of errors, or a dictionary that maps field names to lists of errors. An "error" can be either a simple string or an instance of ValidationError with its message attribute set and a "list or dictionary" can be an actual `list` or `dict` or an instance of ValidationError with its `error_list` or `error_dict` attribute set. If `error` is a dictionary, the `field` argument *must* be None and errors will be added to the fields that correspond to the keys of the dictionary.
def add_error(self, field, error):
"""
Update the content of `self._errors`.
The `field` argument is the name of the field to which the errors
should be added. If it's None, treat the errors as NON_FIELD_ERRORS.
The `error` argument can be a single error, a list of errors, or a
dictionary that maps field names to lists of errors. An "error" can be
either a simple string or an instance of ValidationError with its
message attribute set and a "list or dictionary" can be an actual
`list` or `dict` or an instance of ValidationError with its
`error_list` or `error_dict` attribute set.
If `error` is a dictionary, the `field` argument *must* be None and
errors will be added to the fields that correspond to the keys of the
dictionary.
"""
if not isinstance(error, ValidationError):
# Normalize to ValidationError and let its constructor
# do the hard work of making sense of the input.
error = ValidationError(error)
if hasattr(error, 'error_dict'):
if field is not None:
raise TypeError(
"The argument `field` must be `None` when the `error` "
"argument contains errors for multiple fields."
)
else:
error = error.error_dict
else:
error = {field or NON_FIELD_ERRORS: error.error_list}
for field, error_list in error.items():
if field not in self.errors:
if field != NON_FIELD_ERRORS and field not in self.fields:
raise ValueError(
"'%s' has no field named '%s'." % (self.__class__.__name__, field))
if field == NON_FIELD_ERRORS:
self._errors[field] = self.error_class(error_class='nonfield')
else:
self._errors[field] = self.error_class()
self._errors[field].extend(error_list)
if field in self.cleaned_data:
del self.cleaned_data[field]
def
add_initial_prefix(self, field_name):
¶
BaseForm
Add a 'initial' prefix for checking dynamic initial values.
def add_initial_prefix(self, field_name):
"""Add a 'initial' prefix for checking dynamic initial values."""
return 'initial-%s' % self.add_prefix(field_name)
def
add_prefix(self, field_name):
¶
BaseForm
Return the field name with a prefix appended, if this Form has a prefix set. Subclasses may wish to override.
def add_prefix(self, field_name):
"""
Return the field name with a prefix appended, if this Form has a
prefix set.
Subclasses may wish to override.
"""
return '%s-%s' % (self.prefix, field_name) if self.prefix else field_name
def
as_p(self):
¶
BaseForm
Return this form rendered as HTML <p>s.
def as_p(self):
"Return this form rendered as HTML <p>s."
return self._html_output(
normal_row='<p%(html_class_attr)s>%(label)s %(field)s%(help_text)s</p>',
error_row='%s',
row_ender='</p>',
help_text_html=' <span class="helptext">%s</span>',
errors_on_separate_row=True)
def
as_table(self):
¶
BaseForm
Return this form rendered as HTML <tr>s -- excluding the <table></table>.
def as_table(self):
"Return this form rendered as HTML <tr>s -- excluding the <table></table>."
return self._html_output(
normal_row='<tr%(html_class_attr)s><th>%(label)s</th><td>%(errors)s%(field)s%(help_text)s</td></tr>',
error_row='<tr><td colspan="2">%s</td></tr>',
row_ender='</td></tr>',
help_text_html='<br /><span class="helptext">%s</span>',
errors_on_separate_row=False)
def
as_ul(self):
¶
BaseForm
Return this form rendered as HTML <li>s -- excluding the <ul></ul>.
def as_ul(self):
"Return this form rendered as HTML <li>s -- excluding the <ul></ul>."
return self._html_output(
normal_row='<li%(html_class_attr)s>%(errors)s%(label)s %(field)s%(help_text)s</li>',
error_row='<li>%s</li>',
row_ender='</li>',
help_text_html=' <span class="helptext">%s</span>',
errors_on_separate_row=False)
def
clean(self):
¶
BaseForm
Hook for doing any extra form-wide cleaning after Field.clean() has been called on every field. Any ValidationError raised by this method will not be associated with a particular field; it will have a special-case association with the field named '__all__'.
def clean(self):
"""
Hook for doing any extra form-wide cleaning after Field.clean() has been
called on every field. Any ValidationError raised by this method will
not be associated with a particular field; it will have a special-case
association with the field named '__all__'.
"""
return self.cleaned_data
def
full_clean(self):
¶
BaseForm
Clean all of self.data and populate self._errors and self.cleaned_data.
def full_clean(self):
"""
Clean all of self.data and populate self._errors and self.cleaned_data.
"""
self._errors = ErrorDict()
if not self.is_bound: # Stop further processing.
return
self.cleaned_data = {}
# If the form is permitted to be empty, and none of the form data has
# changed from the initial data, short circuit any validation.
if self.empty_permitted and not self.has_changed():
return
self._clean_fields()
self._clean_form()
self._post_clean()
def
get_initial_for_field(self, field, field_name):
¶
BaseForm
Return initial data for field on form. Use initial data from the form or the field, in that order. Evaluate callable values.
def get_initial_for_field(self, field, field_name):
"""
Return initial data for field on form. Use initial data from the form
or the field, in that order. Evaluate callable values.
"""
value = self.initial.get(field_name, field.initial)
if callable(value):
value = value()
return value
def
has_changed(self):
¶
BaseForm
Return True if data differs from initial.
def has_changed(self):
"""Return True if data differs from initial."""
return bool(self.changed_data)
def
has_error(self, field, code=None):
¶
BaseForm
def has_error(self, field, code=None):
if code is None:
return field in self.errors
if field in self.errors:
for error in self.errors.as_data()[field]:
if error.code == code:
return True
return False
def
hidden_fields(self):
¶
BaseForm
def
is_multipart(self):
¶
BaseForm
Return True if the form needs to be multipart-encoded, i.e. it has FileInput, or False otherwise.
def is_multipart(self):
"""
Return True if the form needs to be multipart-encoded, i.e. it has
FileInput, or False otherwise.
"""
for field in self.fields.values():
if field.widget.needs_multipart_form:
return True
return False
def
is_valid(self):
¶
BaseForm
Return True if the form has no errors, or False otherwise.
def is_valid(self):
"""Return True if the form has no errors, or False otherwise."""
return self.is_bound and not self.errors
def
non_field_errors(self):
¶
BaseForm
Return an ErrorList of errors that aren't associated with a particular field -- i.e., from Form.clean(). Return an empty ErrorList if there are none.
def non_field_errors(self):
"""
Return an ErrorList of errors that aren't associated with a particular
field -- i.e., from Form.clean(). Return an empty ErrorList if there
are none.
"""
return self.errors.get(NON_FIELD_ERRORS, self.error_class(error_class='nonfield'))
def
order_fields(self, field_order):
¶
BaseForm
Rearrange the fields according to field_order. field_order is a list of field names specifying the order. Append fields not included in the list in the default order for backward compatibility with subclasses not overriding field_order. If field_order is None, keep all fields in the order defined in the class. Ignore unknown fields in field_order to allow disabling fields in form subclasses without redefining ordering.
def order_fields(self, field_order):
"""
Rearrange the fields according to field_order.
field_order is a list of field names specifying the order. Append fields
not included in the list in the default order for backward compatibility
with subclasses not overriding field_order. If field_order is None,
keep all fields in the order defined in the class. Ignore unknown
fields in field_order to allow disabling fields in form subclasses
without redefining ordering.
"""
if field_order is None:
return
fields = OrderedDict()
for key in field_order:
try:
fields[key] = self.fields.pop(key)
except KeyError: # ignore unknown fields
pass
fields.update(self.fields) # add remaining fields in original order
self.fields = fields
def
visible_fields(self):
¶
BaseForm
Return a list of BoundField objects that aren't hidden fields. The opposite of the hidden_fields() method.
def visible_fields(self):
"""
Return a list of BoundField objects that aren't hidden fields.
The opposite of the hidden_fields() method.
"""
return [field for field in self if not field.is_hidden]