Changes between Version 70 and Version 71 of RemovingTheMagic

Timestamp:

Feb 25, 2006, 11:41:24 AM (19 years ago)

Author:

chaoskcw

Comment:

Fixed Documentation on Generic Views and Querysets

RemovingTheMagic

@@ -555 +555 @@
 === Changed the parameters you pass to generic views ===
 
-Because there's no longer a concept of {{{module_name}}}, the "info_dicts" passed to [http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/generic_views/ generic views] no longer accept {{{"app_label"}}} and {{{"module_name"}}}. Instead, pass the parameter {{{"model"}}}, which should be your model class.
-
-These examples assume models live in {{{myproject/blog/models.py}}}.
-
-Old:
+'''This has been made obsolete by QuerySets'''
+----
+~~Because there's no longer a concept of {{{module_name}}}, the "info_dicts" passed to [http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/generic_views/ generic views] no longer accept {{{"app_label"}}} and {{{"module_name"}}}. Instead, pass the parameter {{{"model"}}}, which should be your model class.~~
+
+~~These examples assume models live in {{{myproject/blog/models.py}}}.~~
+----
+
+'''Generic Views now use QuerySets instead of the 'model' argument'''
+
+Oldest:
 {{{
 #!python
@@ -568 +573 @@
 }}}
 
-New:
+Older:
 {{{
 #!python
 from myproject.blog.models import Entry
 info_dict = {'model': Entry}
+}}}
+
+New:
+{{{
+#!python
+from myproject.blog.models import Entry
+info_dict = {'queryset': Entry.objects}
+
+or 
+
+urlpatterns = patterns('',
+     (r'^(?P<object_id>\d+)/$', 'django.views.generic.list_detail.object_detail', {'queryset': Entry.objects})
+)
 }}}