Taking data using Model Form Django

Author: RishabhJain2018

junction/profiles/admin.py

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+from django.contrib import admin
+from .models import Profile
+
+
+class ProfileAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
+	list_display = ('__unicode__', 'city', 'contact_no')
+	search_fields = ('contact_no', 'city')
+
+admin.site.register(Profile, ProfileAdmin)

junction/profiles/forms.py

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+from django import forms
+from .models import Profile
+
+
+class ProfileForm(forms.ModelForm):
+	class Meta:
+		model = Profile
+		fields = ['city', 'contact_no']
+		exclude = ('user',) 

junction/profiles/migrations/0005_auto_20160905_0044.py

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from django.db import models, migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('profiles', '0004_auto_20160709_2023'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='profile',
+            name='city',
+            field=models.CharField(max_length=100, null=True, blank=True),
+            preserve_default=True,
+        ),
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='profile',
+            name='contact_no',
+            field=models.CharField(max_length=15, null=True, blank=True),
+            preserve_default=True,
+        ),
+    ]

junction/profiles/views.py

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 # Profile Stuff
 from .models import Profile
+from .forms import ProfileForm
 
 
 @login_required
@@ -30,11 +31,15 @@ def dashboard(request):
 
 @login_required
 def profile(request):
+    form = ProfileForm()
+    user = request.user
     if request.method == "POST":
-        city = request.POST.get('city')
-        contact_no = request.POST.get('contact_no')
-        Profile.objects.create(user=request.user, city=city, contact_no=contact_no)
-        return HttpResponseRedirect("/profiles")
-
+        form = ProfileForm(request.POST)
+        if form.is_valid():
+            form = form.save(commit=False)
+            form.user = user
+            form.save()
+            print "form saved"
+            return HttpResponseRedirect("/profiles")
     elif request.method == "GET":
         return render(request, 'profiles/userprofile.html')

junction/proposals/migrations/0021_auto_20160905_0044.py

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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from django.db import models, migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('proposals', '0020_auto_20160806_2023'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterModelOptions(
+            name='proposalcomment',
+            options={'ordering': ('created_at',)},
+        ),
+    ]