Opened 12 years ago

Closed 12 years ago

#17629 closed Bug (invalid)

forms.ChoiceField throws TypeError if label argument not provided

Reported by: Daniel Greenfeld Owned by: nobody
Component: Forms Version: 1.3
Severity: Normal Keywords:
Cc: Triage Stage: Unreviewed
Has patch: no Needs documentation: no
Needs tests: no Patch needs improvement: no
Easy pickings: no UI/UX: no

Description (last modified by Alex Gaynor)

GRID_TYPE_CHOICES = (("comparison", "Comparison"), ("gallery", "Gallery"))

  • grid_type = forms.ChoiceField(_("Type"), choices=(("comparison", "Comparison"), ("gallery", "Gallery")) # throws a TypeError.
  • grid_type = forms.ChoiceField(label=_("Type"), choices=GRID_TYPE_CHOICES) # Works fine

Change History (2)

comment:1 by Alex Gaynor, 12 years ago

Description: modified (diff)

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comment:2 by Alex Gaynor, 12 years ago

Resolution: invalid
Status: newclosed

This isn't a bug, the error you're seeing is probably "__init__ got multiple values for keyword argument 'choices'" , because choices is the first positional argument. You can't pass the label as a positional argument like that.

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