def add_author_ajax(request):
if request.method == 'POST':
if request.is_ajax():
form = AuthorModelForm(request.POST)
if form.is_valid():
author = form.save()
message = simplejson.dumps({'pk': author.id, 'author': str(author)}, ensure_ascii=False)
return HttpResponse(message, mimetype='application/javascript')
else:
print "form is not valid"
print form.errors
else:
message = "Hello"
return HttpResponse(message)
def edit_author(request, author_id=None):
if author_id is not None:
try:
author = Author.objects.get(pk=author_id)
books = author.book_set.all()
except Author.DoesNotExist:
author = None
books = None
else:
author = None
books = None
if request.method == 'POST':
form = AuthorModelForm(request.POST, instance=author)
if form.is_valid():
author = form.save()
return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('books.library.views.edit_author', args=(author.id,)))
else:
form = AuthorModelForm(instance=author)
return render_to_response('library/author_detail.html', {'form': form, 'books': books}, context_instance=RequestContext(request))