Ticket #2254: create_update.patch

create_update.py

@@ -10 +10 @@
 
 def create_object(request, model, template_name=None,
         template_loader=loader, extra_context=None, post_save_redirect=None,
-        login_required=False, follow=None, context_processors=None):
+        login_required=False, follow=None, context_processors=None,
+        override_dict=None):
     """
     Generic object-creation function.
 
@@ -31 +32 @@
         if model._meta.has_field_type(FileField):
             new_data.update(request.FILES)
 
+        if override_dict is not None:
+            new_data.update(override_dict)
+
         # Check for errors
         errors = manipulator.get_validation_errors(new_data)
         manipulator.do_html2python(new_data)
@@ -74 +78 @@
         slug_field=None, template_name=None, template_loader=loader,
         extra_context=None, post_save_redirect=None,
         login_required=False, follow=None, context_processors=None,
-        template_object_name='object'):
+        template_object_name='object', override_dict=None):
     """
     Generic object-update function.
 
@@ -108 +112 @@
         new_data = request.POST.copy()
         if model._meta.has_field_type(FileField): 
             new_data.update(request.FILES)
+        if override_dict is not None:
+            new_data.update(override_dict)
         errors = manipulator.get_validation_errors(new_data)
         manipulator.do_html2python(new_data)
         if not errors: